U23 League

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Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cristoforo Albanesi got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Calenzano's Cristoforo Albanesi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Michalis Bellos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Calenzano's Andrea Landolfi was substituted for Anthony Doris. After 7 played minutes The Undertaker got a freekick which was hit by Fondas Alexandris. In the 8th minute, Cristoforo Albanesi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Calenzano fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Michalis Bellos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristoforo Albanesi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristoforo Albanesi in the 13th minute of play forced The Undertaker's goalkeeper Michalis Bellos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 13 minutes into the game, Lambis Latsios was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Undertaker's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Calenzano the free kick. The supporters of Calenzano booed when The Undertaker was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lambis Latsios didn't get a good kick on the ball. 15 minutes into the game, Cristoforo Albanesi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Michalis Bellos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cristoforo Albanesi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Michalis Bellos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristoforo Albanesi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Michalis Bellos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Michalis Bellos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camillo Paolini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camillo Paolini in the 28th minute of play forced The Undertaker's goalkeeper Michalis Bellos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 29 minutes into the match, Anastasios Papagiannis notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Calenzano's Concetto Bani. Concetto Bani was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Michalis Bellos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camillo Paolini in the 33rd minute of play. Michalis Bellos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristoforo Albanesi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 36 minutes into the match, Antonello Bencivenni notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of The Undertaker's Michalis Bellos. Michalis Bellos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Michalis Bellos came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by Calenzano's Camillo Paolini. But to his dismay, Camillo Paolini quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. Thanks to some nice moves Lambis Latsios could shoot a difficult shot in the 47th minute, which Concetto Bani however easily saved by the left post. Disappointed in the 1-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Anastasios Papagiannis to make the kick off. The audience was convinced that Cristoforo Albanesi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Michalis Bellos was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. The Undertaker's Fondas Alexandris got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Calenzano's Concetto Bani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lambis Latsios in the 58th minute of play. Dimosthenis Pantelakos made in the 65th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Thalis Roditis. In the 66th minute, Calenzano's Cristoforo Albanesi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Michalis Bellos. Michalis Bellos yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-6. Cristoforo Albanesi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Michalis Bellos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristoforo Albanesi in the 69th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, The Undertaker's Lambis Latsios got a free kick in the 70th minute. After 74 played minutes The Undertaker got a freekick which was hit by Telis Kakkos. 75 minutes in the game, Cristoforo Albanesi fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Michalis Bellos having to interfere. Concetto Bani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anastasios Papagiannis went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-6 was the resulting score. 82 minutes into the game, Dimosthenis Pantelakos threw the ball into play from the sideline. Calenzano's Edoardo Flocco quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The supporters of Calenzano booed when The Undertaker was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stratos Petroutsos didn't get a good kick on the ball. 84 minutes into the match, Cristoforo Albanesi notched a goal, 2-7, to the right of The Undertaker's Michalis Bellos. Michalis Bellos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Calenzano's Edoardo Flocco quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Dimosthenis Pantelakos, made in the 90th minute of the game. 92 minutes into the game, Calenzano's Cristoforo Albanesi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Michalis Bellos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-8. Calenzano played a much better game than The Undertaker and deserved their victory. The The Undertaker players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.