U18 World League

Immortal Stadium
Spectators: 7775 (Terracing: 5832, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 155) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Stratos Savouras took the kick off in the first half of the match. Manos Voutsas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Royce Dwyer went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 8 minutes into the match, Bazellatin F.C.'s goalkeeper Manos Voutsas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Thomas Cormier. In the 9th match minute, Bazellatin F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nikos Kourabies to maneuver through the defense. Edward Olsen hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 12th minute Thalis Tzavaras shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristopher Herndon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Argyris Apostolakis kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stratos Savouras in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristopher Herndon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 19th minute Aris Chatziaggelis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristopher Herndon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristopher Herndon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stratos Savouras, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristopher Herndon came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Bazellatin F.C.'s Aris Chatziaggelis. But to his dismay, Aris Chatziaggelis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stratos Savouras in the 39th minute of play forced Inmortales FC's goalkeeper Cristopher Herndon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristopher Herndon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stratos Savouras in the 39th minute of the match. In the 40th minute, Lance Lord hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manos Voutsas was a little too slow when Royce Dwyer got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 43rd minute. The score was now 2-1. 45 minutes into the game, Bazellatin F.C.'s Aris Chatziaggelis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cristopher Herndon made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When Alexandros Schizas came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Bazellatin F.C. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alexandros Schizas couldn't finish the play. Aris Chatziaggelis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Cristopher Herndon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bazellatin F.C.'s Notis Valaoras was substituted for Argyris Apostolakis. Cristopher Herndon made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Stratos Savouras sent off a good shot on target. A.J. Whalen took the ball and in the 63 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Manos Voutsas. Manos Voutsas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. Cristopher Herndon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stratos Savouras's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. When the match had gone on for 76 minutes, Stratos Savouras put it in 3-3 from a short distance just to the right of Cristopher Herndon. A collision led to Inmortales FC getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Royce Dwyer hit a great ball. Notis Valaoras received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Cristopher Herndon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 89th minute, Stathis Rasoulis got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Aris Chatziaggelis might have been able to make a better finish in the 91st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristopher Herndon. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Aris Chatziaggelis ran back to his position shaking his head. Aris Chatziaggeliss short, quick shot in the 93rdth minute got Cristopher Herndon to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Tod Clark kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Bazellatin F.C.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.