U18 World League

Templo del Fútbol
Spectators: 7561 (Terracing: 5672, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Benjamin Vedillo got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Quitilipi booed when Seahawks V55 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orestis Anastasakos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute, Cristian Amor 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. A collision led to Quitilipi getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Teofilo Leobardo hit a great ball. When Charis Droumalias came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Seahawks V55 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 Charis Droumalias couldn't finish the play. Teofilo Leobardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 19 played minutes Seahawks V55 got a freekick which was hit by Marios Vikatos. Segundo Hartz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniil Kouroupetroglou, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Daniil Kouroupetroglou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Segundo Hartz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 23 minutes, Charis Droumalias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Seahawks V55's supporters crossed their fingers, but Charis Droumalias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Charis Droumalias scored 0-1 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Segundo Hartz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benjamin Vedillo got free with Charilaos Iakovatos in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Charis Droumalias kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Segundo Hartz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Charis Droumalias, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Segundo Hartz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Charis Droumalias, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Charis Droumalias in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Segundo Hartz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Charis Droumalias took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Segundo Hartz. Segundo Hartz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Daniil Kouroupetroglou could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Segundo Hartz made a huge save. Teofilo Leobardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charilaos Iakovatos having to interfere. In the 80th minute, Sakis Kritikos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Seahawks V55 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. Marios Vikatos hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. In the 88thth minute of the game Charis Droumalias who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Quitilipi's Segundo Hartz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Quitilipi's Esteban Ioritz got a free kick in the 90th minute. Segundo Hartz didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 93rd minute, which inside left pole to 2-4. The supporters of Quitilipi booed when Seahawks V55 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iosif Fyssas didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Teofilo Leobardo fell near the penalty area in the 98th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Quitilipi's protests and gave Teofilo Leobardo a yellow card for diving instead. After 99 played minutes Quitilipi got a freekick which was hit by Teofilo Leobardo. Seahawks V55's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.