Friendly League

TOUMBA STADIUM
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Long Ying Qiang made the kick off which started today's match. Cecilio Ortle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vali Stamate, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. PAOK B's Cecilio Ortle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vali Stamate in the 5th minute of play. Lakis Panoulias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Vali Stamate managed to get in a good position for a shot. S.S. United Buzau's supporters rose to their feet, but Vali Stamate was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cecilio Ortle breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 13 minutes, Vali Stamate mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the S.S. United Buzau and the PAOK B players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 13 played minutes S.S. United Buzau got a freekick which was hit by Vali Stamate. Lakis Panoulias struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Mădălin Bănățeanu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PAOK B. 21 minutes into the match, S.S. United Buzau's goalkeeper Mădălin Bănățeanu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Long Ying Qiang. Mădălin Bănățeanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Egemen Emek, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. PAOK B's Egemen Emek shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 25th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Mădălin Bănățeanu but with some difficulty. In the 28thth minute of the game Lakis Panoulias who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but S.S. United Buzau's Mădălin Bănățeanu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lakis Panoulias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Mădălin Bănățeanu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 32nd minute, Long Ying Qiang made a precise shot to the right of Mădălin Bănățeanu. S.S. United Buzau's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Thymios Chatziiakovou blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mădălin Bănățeanu having to make a save. Mădălin Bănățeanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lakis Panoulias, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

PAOK B made a substitution. Thomas Tassis replaced Thanasis Papaspyrou. The wind increased when Vali Stamate made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, S.S. United Buzau's goal looked a bit too open when Egemen Emek came free, but Mădălin Bănățeanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 56th minute, Long Ying Qiang left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PAOK B fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. 59 minutes into the match, S.S. United Buzau's Vali Stamate sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cecilio Ortle narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 60th minute S.S. United Buzau were awarded a corner. Enzo Errando went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 62nd minute Egemen Emek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mădălin Bănățeanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When PAOK B's Long Ying Qiang in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye S.S. United Buzau's goalie prevented a goal. Mădălin Bănățeanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thomas Tassis in the 64th minute of the match. In the 66thth minute of the game Thomas Tassis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but S.S. United Buzau's Mădălin Bănățeanu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 67th match minute, S.S. United Buzau was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enzo Errando to maneuver through the defense. Enzo Errando kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Long Ying Qiang in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mădălin Bănățeanu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When PAOK B's Long Ying Qiang in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye S.S. United Buzau's goalie prevented a goal. Mădălin Bănățeanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lakis Panoulias, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. A collision led to S.S. United Buzau getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Viorel Covataru hit a great ball. PAOK B's Prokopis Katsapopoulos was substituted for Lakis Panoulias. After a rather tough play, S.S. United Buzau's Viorel Covataru got a free kick in the 80th minute. After having played for 81 minutes, Thomas Tassis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PAOK B's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thomas Tassis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, PAOK B's Prokopis Katsapopoulos got a free kick in the 82nd minute. S.S. United Buzau's Enzo Errando got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of PAOK B booed when S.S. United Buzau was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luca Mazilu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mădălin Bănățeanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Long Ying Qiang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thomas Tassis in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mădălin Bănățeanu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 95 minutes into the match, S.S. United Buzau's goal looked a bit too open when Prokopis Katsapopoulos came free, but Mădălin Bănățeanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mădălin Bănățeanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chatziioannou Farmakopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.