U23 World League

Urva Arena
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Dionysis Salaggoudis made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 7th minute, Rein Raun fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Stergios Samartzis, passed just outside the right post. Thanks to some nice moves Henrik Anton could shoot a difficult shot in the 12th minute, which Stergios Samartzis however easily saved by the left post. The supporters of Fc Urva United booed when Kolopetinitsa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simos Mellios didn't get a good kick on the ball. Henrik Anton's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stergios Samartzis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. In the 18th minute Fc Urva United were awarded a corner. Henrik Anton went to the cornerflag to take it. Henrik Anton made a great header on Fc Urva United's corner, it was just that Kolopetinitsa's Stergios Samartzis managed to reach the ball for a save. After a rather tough play, Fc Urva United's Kaarel Paulus got a free kick in the 20th minute. Kasimir Salusaar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dionysis Salaggoudis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Kolopetinitsa's Stergios Samartzis got control of the ball when Henrik Anton tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fc Urva United's Kasimir Salusaar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniil Panagopoulos in the 23rd minute of play. Henrik Anton struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Stergios Samartzis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fc Urva United. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Stergios Samartzis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Stergios Samartzis was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Henrik Anton showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 33 minute of play. Henrik Anton who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 40thth minute tested the skills of Stergios Samartzis when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to Kolopetinitsa getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Christodoulos Kolevas hit a great ball. 47 minutes into the match, Kolopetinitsa's goal looked a bit too open when Rein Raun came free, but Stergios Samartzis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Henrik Anton to strike the kick off in the second half. 61 minutes into the match, Fc Urva United's Rein Raun sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Stergios Samartzis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Stergios Samartzis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rein Raun, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. If Simos Mellios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaarel Paulus in the 71st minute of play forced Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Stergios Samartzis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kaarel Paulus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Stergios Samartzis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stergios Samartzis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rein Raun in the 77th minute of the match. Stergios Samartzis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrik Anton in the 78th minute of the match. Fabiano Di Pasquale hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Kasimir Salusaar made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Christodoulos Kolevas sent off a good shot on target. Stergios Samartzis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrik Anton in the 82nd minute of the match. When Fc Urva United's Henrik Anton in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kolopetinitsa's goalie prevented a goal. Kolopetinitsa's Stergios Samartzis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rein Raun in the 86th minute of play. Stergios Samartzis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rein Raun's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. In the 91st minute, Iakovos Ksiros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fc Urva United walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.