GREEN LIONS Stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Lurtim Ognjanovič started the match with the kick off. Nikolas Kalapodas might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ognen Zografski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nikolas Kalapodas ran back to his position shaking his head. Ognjeslav Radovanov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Alexandros Lavdas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ognen Zografski was a little too slow when Dimitris Kalokiris got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 13th minute. The score was now 2-0. After 16 played minutes Red Bull Club got a freekick which was hit by Svetomir Dzaferi. Andreas Seremetiadis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 18 minutes into the game, Andreas Seremetiadis recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ognen Zografski. Andreas Seremetiadis showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. 21 minutes into the game, Lurtim Ognjanovič was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Red Bull Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GREEN LIONS the free kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dimitris Kalokiris in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ognen Zografski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 23 minutes, Dimitris Kalokiris made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Red Bull Club's Ognen Zografski tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 27 minutes into the game, Ile Manojlovski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Red Bull Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GREEN LIONS the free kick. Ile Manojlovski kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. After having played for 28 minutes, Alexis Kouloucheris managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GREEN LIONS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alexis Kouloucheris was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 30 played minutes Red Bull Club got a freekick which was hit by Božidar Ratkoski. In the 32nd minute, Dimitris Kalokiris hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 33 played minutes GREEN LIONS got a freekick which was hit by Dimitris Kalokiris. Alexandros Lavdas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lurtim Ognjanovič, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 39th minute, Alexis Kouloucheris hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 40 played minutes, Red Bull Club's Serafim Selmani shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alexandros Lavdas came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Red Bull Club reached it. Alexandros Lavdas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atanas Živkov in the 42nd minute of play. After 44 played minutes GREEN LIONS got a freekick which was hit by Nikolas Kalapodas. In the 45th minute of the match Angel Lazarevski sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alexandros Lavdas skillfully saved the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dimitris Kalokiris to strike the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nikolas Kalapodas in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ognen Zografski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nikolas Kalapodas kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 58th minute Ognjeslav Radovanov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexandros Lavdas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Lurtim Ognjanovič had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 62nd match minute, GREEN LIONS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andreas Seremetiadis to maneuver through the defense. In the 66th minute of the match, Lurtim Ognjanovič tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Alexandros Lavdas saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Alexandros Lavdas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lurtim Ognjanovič, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 68 minutes into the match, Red Bull Club's Atanas Živkov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alexandros Lavdas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Dimitris Kalokiris managed to get in a good position for a shot. GREEN LIONS's supporters rose to their feet, but Dimitris Kalokiris was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ognen Zografski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Red Bull Club made a substitution. Lirim Atanasovski replaced Lirian Rajkovski. When Ognjeslav Radovanov fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Red Bull Club's protests and gave Ognjeslav Radovanov a yellow card for diving instead. Ognjeslav Radovanov hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Slave Uzunov kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. The supporters of GREEN LIONS booed when Red Bull Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serafim Selmani didn't get a good kick on the ball. 85 minutes into the game, Atanas Živkov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Alexandros Lavdas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Red Bull Club getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Lirim Atanasovski hit a great ball. In the 90th minute, Dimitris Kalokiris sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Red Bull Club's Ognen Zografski didn't even have to move. In the 93rd minute Lurtim Ognjanovič shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexandros Lavdas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Red Bull Club players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for GREEN LIONS.
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