Official Cup

ULTRAS
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Fotis Papadias made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, Dave Pierucci notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Kolopetinitsa's Nikos Leontoulis. Nikos Leontoulis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dave Pierucci blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nikos Leontoulis having to make a save. Dave Pierucci blasted a shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nikos Leontoulis having to make a save. In the 10th minute, Dave Pierucci made a precise shot to the right of Nikos Leontoulis. Kolopetinitsa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Nikos Leontoulis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nejat Özoğuz in the 14th minute of the match. Dave Pierucci blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nikos Leontoulis having to make a save. 20 minutes into the match, Dave Pierucci had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nikos Leontoulis. Kolopetinitsa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dave Pierucci was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Spyros Daskalakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 26 minutes into the match, S.S.C. NAPOLI's goal looked a bit too open when Miltiadis Alexopoulos came free, but Edoardo Proietti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edoardo Proietti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fotis Papadias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dave Pierucci might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nikos Leontoulis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dave Pierucci ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Kolopetinitsa booed when S.S.C. NAPOLI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amos Battista didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tilemachos Karagiotas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Edoardo Proietti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 38th minute Dave Pierucci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nikos Leontoulis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Dave Pierucci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dave Pierucci scored 4-0 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nikos Leontoulis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 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 4-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dave Pierucci to make the kick off. Dave Pierucci took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nikos Leontoulis. Nikos Leontoulis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. 56 minutes into the match, Dave Pierucci had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nikos Leontoulis. Kolopetinitsa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dave Pierucci was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Cristiano Bani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rd minute, Vlassis Mintiouris hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nikos Leontoulis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nejat Özoğuz in the 64th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the game, Dave Pierucci cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Nikos Leontoulis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 74 minutes into the game, S.S.C. NAPOLI's Nejat Özoğuz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nikos Leontoulis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. Jakub Moder charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jakub Moder the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jakub Moder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Dave Pierucci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. S.S.C. NAPOLI walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.