U18 World League

MOUNTAIN ARENA
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Dimitris Alatza 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. Mark Hedman hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. A collision led to Porjus getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Leo Dalberg hit a great ball. After having played for 12 minutes, Simeon Lalagos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Simeon Lalagos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Salmakis Pezos got free with Pontus Lundin in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Asopos Rigopoulos hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Laios Demarchis hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Odysseas Atsidakos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fred Hjortberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. The supporters of ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ booed when Porjus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leo Dalberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mark Hedman in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Odysseas Atsidakos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dimitris Alatza got free with Pontus Lundin in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pontus Lundin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simeon Lalagos, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. After 38 minutes, Ture Berglund mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Porjus and the ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ booed when Porjus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ture Berglund didn't get a good kick on the ball. Porjus's Pontus Lundin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Porjus from getting a goal against them. Pontus Lundin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Salmakis Pezos in the 42nd minute. Pontus Lundin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Salmakis Pezos went, in the 43rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mark Hedman stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mark Hedman kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Porjus's Pontus Lundin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salmakis Pezos in the 62nd minute of play. Pontus Lundin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dimitris Alatza, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Pontus Lundin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simeon Lalagos, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Pontus Lundin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leukothoe Lipsanos went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score.