U23 League

Stadio Teodorano
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Lapokhσri's Themis Koulakidis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Stathis Ipsilantis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciccio Carciofo in the 2nd minute of the match. Alfonso Baldassarre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Themis Koulakidis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stathis Ipsilantis made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Cesare Ferrini sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciccio Carciofo in the 13th minute of play forced Lapokhσri's goalkeeper Stathis Ipsilantis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the game, Babbis Sferas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lapokhσri's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave UNLIMITED the free kick. Themis Koulakidis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 23 minutes into the match, UNLIMITED's goal looked a bit too open when Themis Koulakidis came free, but Alfonso Baldassarre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eleftherios Prittas kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Andrea Landolfi kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. 34 minutes into the match, Lapokhσri's goal looked a bit too open when Cesare Ferrini came free, but Stathis Ipsilantis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Domenico Di Virgilio received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Stathis Ipsilantis came out and tried to block the shot, but Domenico Di Virgilio slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 37th minute. Stathis Ipsilantis was out of position in the 40 minute of play, and Cesare Ferrini capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cesare Ferrini really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. After 44 played minutes Lapokhσri got a freekick which was hit by Paraskevas Rovolis. Stathis Ipsilantis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrea Landolfi in the 47th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

Fabiano De Santis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stathis Ipsilantis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cesare Ferrini, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Stathis Ipsilantis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ciccio Carciofo in the 64th minute of play. In the 67th minute Fabiano De Santis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stathis Ipsilantis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfonso Baldassarre made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zinon Pentaras in the 71st minute. In the 73rd minute, one of UNLIMITED:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for UNLIMITED. Ciccio Carciofo took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Stathis Ipsilantis. Stathis Ipsilantis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. 80 minutes into the match, Cesare Ferrini had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stathis Ipsilantis. Lapokhσri's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cesare Ferrini was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Stathis Ipsilantis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciccio Carciofo, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Fabiano De Santis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Stathis Ipsilantis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciccio Carciofo in the 90th minute of play forced Lapokhσri's goalkeeper Stathis Ipsilantis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stathis Ipsilantis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cesare Ferrini in the 98th minute of the match. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. UNLIMITED fully deserved thier win.