U18 World League

狐蝠国际竞技场
Spectators: 7675 (Terracing: 5757, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Stamatis Leontiou got the match started through his kick off. 陆明政 charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 陆明政 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 陆明政 hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Sokratis Nasiopoulos, 5 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 8 minutes into the game, 严明扬 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 【FLY】ING FOX's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave RO Army V55 the free kick. 严明扬 hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. 江彬光 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stamatis Leontiou went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stamatis Leontiou in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 江彬光 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 严明扬 kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. 江彬光 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sokratis Nasiopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. 郑旭战 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match had gone on for 39 minutes, Stamatis Leontiou put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of 江彬光. 42 minutes into the match, RO Army V55's goal looked a bit too open when 郑旭战 came free, but Dionysis Loizos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 江彬光 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sokratis Nasiopoulos in the 44th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in RO Army V55's zone, 肖克沙 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dionysis Loizos came out of the goal and 肖克沙 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when 肖克沙 made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute 严明扬 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dionysis Loizos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Stamatis Leontiou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dionysis Loizos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 肖克沙 in the 60th minute of the match. Dionysis Loizos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 郑旭战, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. After a rather tough play, 【FLY】ING FOX's 郑旭战 got a free kick in the 62nd minute. 66 minutes into the game, Sokratis Nasiopoulos recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of 江彬光. Sokratis Nasiopoulos showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. In the 72nd minute, 郑旭战 made a precise shot to the right of Dionysis Loizos. RO Army V55's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. A collision led to 【FLY】ING FOX getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. 林梁永 hit a great ball. The supporters of RO Army V55 booed when 【FLY】ING FOX was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. 徐希震 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 林梁永 charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 林梁永 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 85 played minutes 【FLY】ING FOX got a freekick which was hit by 林梁永. Thanks to some nice moves Stamatis Leontiou could shoot a difficult shot in the 88th minute, which 江彬光 however easily saved by the left post. In the 92nd minute, 林梁永 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Louis Makris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The 【FLY】ING FOX fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. RO Army V55 were clearly better and deserved to take the win.