U23 League

Moulin Rouge
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kimon Makrodimitris got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Costin Alucai ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kanake Papadis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 5 minutes, Aigyptos Papoutsis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Le Cabaret and the Bar Marconi United players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Bar Marconi United booed when Le Cabaret was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aigyptos Papoutsis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carmine Di Mascio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kanake Papadis having to make a save. 8 minutes into the game, Bar Marconi United's Costin Alucai nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kanake Papadis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. After a defensive mix-up in Le Cabaret's zone, Costin Alucai stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kanake Papadis came out of the goal and Costin Alucai tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Costin Alucai's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kanake Papadis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. Akheron Manoukarakis made in the 14th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Bar Marconi United's Anfilogino Conti. Costin Alucai took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kanake Papadis. Kanake Papadis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Kanake Papadis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmine Di Mascio, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Costin Alucai took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kanake Papadis. Kanake Papadis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. 31 minutes into the match, Costin Alucai had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kanake Papadis. Le Cabaret's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Costin Alucai was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-7. Costin Alucai recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kanake Papadis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmine Di Mascio, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Costin Alucai recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 44th minute, Alvise Africano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gylippus Sardelis was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 45th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Kanake Papadis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmine Di Mascio, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-8 lead.

The wind increased when Carmine Di Mascio made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Le Cabaret's zone, Costin Alucai stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kanake Papadis came out of the goal and Costin Alucai tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Carmine Di Mascio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 65 minutes into the match, Costin Alucai notched a goal, 0-10, to the right of Le Cabaret's Kanake Papadis. Kanake Papadis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kanake Papadis was out of position in the 69 minute of play, and Carmine Di Mascio capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Carmine Di Mascio really showed his touch with that goal: 0-11. Carmine Di Mascio might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kanake Papadis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carmine Di Mascio ran back to his position shaking his head. After 74 played minutes Bar Marconi United got a freekick which was hit by Edmondo De Vito. Carmine Di Mascio didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 0-12 via right post in the game's 76th minute. Bar Marconi United's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! Kanake Papadis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Costin Alucai went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-13 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Costin Alucai managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bar Marconi United's supporters rose to their feet, but Costin Alucai was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kanake Papadis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Costin Alucai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kanake Papadis having to interfere. Costin Alucai received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Kanake Papadis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kanake Papadis was out of position in the 96 minute of play, and Carmine Di Mascio capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Carmine Di Mascio really showed his touch with that goal: 0-15. Bar Marconi United played a much better game than Le Cabaret and deserved their victory. The Le Cabaret players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.