U21 League

Fortaleza Coliseum
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kleanthis Karabelopoulos took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute, Fortaleza's Ernesto Lavatrice ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Stathis Seremetidis. Stathis Seremetidis yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 10 minutes into the match, Skafνdhi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ernesto Lavatrice came free, but Stathis Seremetidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 12th minute of the match, Ernesto Lavatrice tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Stathis Seremetidis saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Nikos Katsikopodaros's late challenge caught a Fortaleza's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nikos Katsikopodaros helped the player get up and apologised. After 12 played minutes Skafνdhi FC got a freekick which was hit by Nikos Katsikopodaros. The crowd rose to their feet as Fortaleza's Ernesto Lavatrice slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Stathis Seremetidis. That made the score 2-0 after 13 minutes of play. Stathis Seremetidis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arrigo Coscarella in the 17th minute. Stathis Seremetidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernesto Lavatrice in the 17th minute of play. Stathis Seremetidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Lavatrice in the 19th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eugenio Reali got free with Stathis Seremetidis in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 26th minute, Kleanthis Karabelopoulos got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 29th minute Ernesto Lavatrice shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stathis Seremetidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Skafνdhi FC defense, Arrigo Coscarella kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stathis Seremetidis. The Skafνdhi FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stathis Seremetidis should have stopped the shot. After 36 minutes of play, Fortaleza's Arrigo Coscarella made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stathis Seremetidis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Stathis Seremetidis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arrigo Coscarella in the 41st minute. In the 42nd minute, Arrigo Coscarella made a precise shot to the right of Stathis Seremetidis. Skafνdhi FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. A collision led to Skafνdhi FC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Kleanthis Karabelopoulos hit a great ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

51 minutes into the game, Fortaleza's Arrigo Coscarella nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stathis Seremetidis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. 54 minutes into the game, Fortaleza's Ernesto Lavatrice nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stathis Seremetidis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. In the 57th minute, Bianco Bartolomucci hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Stathis Pagonakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fausto Scevola having to interfere. After 60 played minutes Skafνdhi FC got a freekick which was hit by Anastasios Marinos. 67 minutes into the match, Skafνdhi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Eugenio Reali came free, but Stathis Seremetidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 68 minutes of play, Fortaleza's Arrigo Coscarella made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stathis Seremetidis was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 71 minutes of play, Fortaleza's Ernesto Lavatrice made it 10-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stathis Seremetidis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Eugenio Reali hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. With his leg Fausto Scevola managed to avoid a goal in the 77thth minute, when Skafνdhi FC's Kleanthis Karabelopoulos fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 78 minutes into the match, Fortaleza's goalkeeper Fausto Scevola had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kleanthis Karabelopoulos. Stathis Seremetidis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ernesto Lavatrice went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 11-0 was the resulting score. 85 minutes into the match, Eugenio Reali notched a goal, 12-0, to the right of Skafνdhi FC's Stathis Seremetidis. Stathis Seremetidis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Arrigo Coscarella's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stathis Seremetidis was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. Skafνdhi FC's Stathis Seremetidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arrigo Coscarella in the 91st minute of play. In the 93rd minute Eugenio Reali shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stathis Seremetidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fortaleza's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.