Official Cup

Verteboϊga Stadium
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 0) Marinos Nebegleras started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 7 minutes into the game, Yu Jie Xing cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Lakis Kissas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Lakis Kissas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Zanardi, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. In the 12th minute Alex Zanardi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lakis Kissas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ ΜΙΛΑΝΟΥ's Lakis Kissas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Zanardi in the 18th minute of play. 18 minutes into the game, Alex Zanardi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Lakis Kissas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience was convinced that Alex Zanardi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lakis Kissas was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. 26 minutes into the match, Staffordshire Terrier FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marinos Nebegleras came free, but Clive Holloway reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Tom Kree's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Clive Holloway was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Zacharias Kapellos charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zacharias Kapellos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Zacharias Kapellos kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Lakis Kissas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Zanardi, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 32nd minute Alex Zanardi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lakis Kissas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alex Zanardi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lakis Kissas having to interfere. Alex Zanardi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lakis Kissas having to make a save. In the 37th minute Alex Zanardi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lakis Kissas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anthimos Balopoulos during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alex Zanardi to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ ΜΙΛΑΝΟΥ's Eleftherios Klitorakis got a free kick in the 50th minute. After a defensive mix-up in ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ ΜΙΛΑΝΟΥ's zone, Alex Zanardi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lakis Kissas came out of the goal and Alex Zanardi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 53 minutes into the match, Alex Zanardi dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lakis Kissas, 0-4. Lakis Kissas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yu Jie Xing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute, Staffordshire Terrier FC's Yu Jie Xing ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Lakis Kissas. Lakis Kissas yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. Staffordshire Terrier FC's Andy Gimm was substituted for Alex Zanardi. Lakis Kissas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yu Jie Xing in the 64th minute. After taking down the ball on Staffordshire Terrier FC's corner Ferdinando Braccia fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Lakis Kissas quite easily take care of the ball. ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ ΜΙΛΑΝΟΥ's Lakis Kissas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ ΜΙΛΑΝΟΥ from getting a goal against them. Lakis Kissas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andy Gimm, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Lakis Kissas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yu Jie Xing in the 74th minute of play. Yu Jie Xing recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Staffordshire Terrier FC made a substitution. Jay Flack replaced Ferdinando Braccia. 80 minutes into the match, Staffordshire Terrier FC's Andy Gimm sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lakis Kissas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 80 minutes of play, Staffordshire Terrier FC's Andy Gimm made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lakis Kissas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Lakis Kissas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andy Gimm in the 85th minute of the match. Andy Gimm had several of the ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ ΜΙΛΑΝΟΥ's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 89 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-7 score and a disappointed Lakis Kissas as he didn't even see the shot coming. When Andy Gimm came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Staffordshire Terrier FC 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 Andy Gimm couldn't finish the play. When the match had gone on for 94 minutes, Andy Gimm took a quick shot and it went in 0-8 without a chance for Lakis Kissas to make any attempt to save it.