League

ANFIELD ROAD
Spectators: 6911 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1811, VIP seats: 100) IN KLOPP WE TRUST's Arkas Kouros 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. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Arkas Kouros sped through This is Anfield - Y.N.W.A's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Amykos Sarantopoulos. In the 10th minute, Aias Kakos 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. After a defensive mix-up in This is Anfield - Y.N.W.A's zone, Fanis Kaloxylos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amykos Sarantopoulos came out of the goal and Fanis Kaloxylos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ptolemeos Kalogeria hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Thorikos Paschalis was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 16th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arkas Kouros in the 19th minute of play forced This is Anfield - Y.N.W.A's goalkeeper Amykos Sarantopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of This is Anfield - Y.N.W.A booed when IN KLOPP WE TRUST was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thrinakie Catranides didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 31 minutes, Arkas Kouros put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Amykos Sarantopoulos. Arkas Kouros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amykos Sarantopoulos having to interfere. Makareus Tsarouhtsis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Alexandros Fitrakis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Arkas Kouros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With 48 minutes on the clock, Iolaos Demakis commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 47th minute, one of IN KLOPP WE TRUST:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for IN KLOPP WE TRUST. Alexandros Fitrakis had in the 50thth minute some difficulties stopping Ptolemeos Kalogeria's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 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 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Iakobos Fotinopoulos to make the kick off. This is Anfield - Y.N.W.A's Iakobos Fotinopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 57 played minutes IN KLOPP WE TRUST got a freekick which was hit by Iphiklos Melonakos. Alexandros Fitrakis was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Ptolemeos Kalogeria. If Thrinakie Catranides had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aias Kakos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, IN KLOPP WE TRUST's Alexandros Fitrakis got control of the ball when Makareus Tsarouhtsis tried to sneak it across the goal line. Iphiklos Melonakos kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Alexandros Fitrakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iakobos Fotinopoulos in the 75th minute of play. Fanis Kaloxylos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amykos Sarantopoulos having to interfere. Amykos Sarantopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aias Kakos in the 90th minute of the match. Thrinakie Catranides recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Amykos Sarantopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aias Kakos, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Lakis Bekyros in the 97th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by IN KLOPP WE TRUST's Thorikos Paschalis. After some fancy dribbling in the 98th minute, Thorikos Paschalis managed to get in a good position for a shot. IN KLOPP WE TRUST's supporters rose to their feet, but Thorikos Paschalis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Amykos Sarantopoulos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Aias Kakos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 99th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thrinakie Catranides struck a weak shot in the 101st minute. Amykos Sarantopoulos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for IN KLOPP WE TRUST.