U23 League

Nest V55
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sakis Samarakos kicked off to start the match. Alexis Stratigakis took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Stavros Spetzos. Stavros Spetzos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 15 minutes into the match, Seahawks V55's goal looked a bit too open when Aris Voutsas came free, but Stavros Spetzos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thomas Papagiotopoulos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stavros Spetzos having to interfere. 18 minutes into the match, Achilleas Vasilatos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stavros Spetzos. Seahawks V55's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Achilleas Vasilatos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 21st match minute, ΠΑΟΚ FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thomas Papagiotopoulos to maneuver through the defense. 23 minutes into the match, Seahawks V55's goal looked a bit too open when Achilleas Vasilatos came free, but Stavros Spetzos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Seahawks V55's goal looked a bit too open when Thanos Chelis came free, but Stavros Spetzos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When ΠΑΟΚ FC's Thanos Chelis in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Seahawks V55's goalie prevented a goal. In the 34th minute Aris Voutsas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stavros Spetzos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, ΠΑΟΚ FC's Takis Saltamaras got control of the ball when Prokopis Aspiridis tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Prokopis Aspiridis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stavros Spetzos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stavros Symeonatos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 42 minutes into the game, ΠΑΟΚ FC's Alexis Stratigakis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stavros Spetzos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. 46 minutes into the match, Achilleas Vasilatos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stavros Spetzos. Seahawks V55's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Achilleas Vasilatos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Thanos Chelis to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sakis Samarakos in the 53rd minute of play forced ΠΑΟΚ FC's goalkeeper Takis Saltamaras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54th minute, Sakis Samarakos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Seahawks V55's defense didn't have a chance, in the 56th minute, when Achilleas Vasilatos scored to the left of an out of position Stavros Spetzos, making the score, 0-5. 62 minutes into the match, Sakis Samarakos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Takis Saltamaras. ΠΑΟΚ FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sakis Samarakos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-5. Dimos Zervoulakis's late challenge caught a ΠΑΟΚ FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dimos Zervoulakis helped the player get up and apologised. After 66 played minutes Seahawks V55 got a freekick which was hit by Dimos Zervoulakis. Stavros Spetzos acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 67th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Kostas Triantopoulos. 68 minutes into the match, Seahawks V55's goalkeeper Stavros Spetzos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexis Stratigakis. Aris Voutsas received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Stavros Spetzos came out and tried to block the shot, but Aris Voutsas slotted it home off the left post making it 1-6 in the 72nd minute. Stavros Spetzos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thanos Chelis, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexis Stratigakis got free with Stavros Spetzos in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 77 minutes, Sakis Samarakos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Seahawks V55 and the ΠΑΟΚ FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 77th minute, Sakis Samarakos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valerios Kavatzidis charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valerios Kavatzidis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Seahawks V55's Valerios Kavatzidis got a free kick in the 81st minute. Alexis Stratigakis's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Stavros Spetzos firmly grabbed it by the left post. Dimos Zervoulakis kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Seahawks V55 defense, Achilleas Vasilatos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stavros Spetzos. The Seahawks V55 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stavros Spetzos should have stopped the shot. ΠΑΟΚ FC's Takis Saltamaras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sakis Samarakos in the 92nd minute of play. If Alexis Stratigakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.