U18 World League

stadio damari
Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Furia Albiceleste's Aquiles Jakobe 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Flavio Gaufred in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fondas Balouris saved ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ from getting behind. 14 minutes into the match, ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ's goal looked a bit too open when Aquiles Jakobe came free, but Fondas Balouris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavio Gaufred in the 15th minute of play forced ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ's goalkeeper Fondas Balouris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 16 played minutes ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ got a freekick which was hit by Demis Antoniou. 18 minutes into the match, ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ's goal looked a bit too open when Flavio Gaufred came free, but Fondas Balouris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute Bernardo Onofre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fondas Balouris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fondas Balouris took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aquiles Jakobe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aquiles Jakobe struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Fondas Balouris didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Furia Albiceleste. In the 32nd minute, Cleto Tallia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 34 minutes into the match, Furia Albiceleste's goalkeeper Amado Min had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Babbis Zervoudakis. Aquiles Jakobe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Amado Min managed to avoid a goal in the 39thth minute, when ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ's Babbis Zervoudakis fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 42nd minute Aquiles Jakobe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fondas Balouris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Evripidis Zisimopoulos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Amado Min showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Babbis Zervoudakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Aquiles Jakobe scored to the left of an out of position Fondas Balouris, making the score, 0-2. Bernardo Onofre struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Fondas Balouris didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Furia Albiceleste. When the match clock showed 65 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Evripidis Zisimopoulos sped through Furia Albiceleste's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Amado Min. In the 71st minute, Evripidis Zisimopoulos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fondas Balouris made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Aquiles Jakobe sent off a good shot on target. In the 80th minute Babbis Zervoudakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amado Min saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jesus Guillelmo kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. A collision led to Furia Albiceleste getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Elpidio Tonio hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aquiles Jakobe in the 89th minute of play forced ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ's goalkeeper Fondas Balouris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fondas Balouris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavio Gaufred in the 90th minute of play. In the 91st minute Bernardo Onofre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fondas Balouris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fondas Balouris made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bernardo Onofre in the 94th minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Furia Albiceleste had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.