U18 World League

M.F.C. ARENA
Spectators: 7547 (Terracing: 5662, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kosmas Agritis made the kick off which started today's match. After 4 played minutes MICE F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Ermis Labrou. The crowd rose to their feet as MICE F.C.'s Kosmas Agritis slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Napoleon Kloczko. That made the score 1-0 after 8 minutes of play. Kosmas Agritis kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. In the 15th minute, Maciej Fetor made a precise shot to the right of Omiros Bakogiannopoulos. MICE F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Kosmas Agritis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 25th minute, Miltiadis Kolitsis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 26th minute of the match Olaf Sokol sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Omiros Bakogiannopoulos skillfully saved the ball. Omiros Bakogiannopoulos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bogdan Gdowik in the 27th minute of play. After 28 played minutes MICE F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Miltiadis Kolitsis. When Tasos Tsirigopoulos came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the MICE F.C. 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 Tasos Tsirigopoulos couldn't finish the play. MICE F.C.'s Omiros Bakogiannopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maciej Fetor in the 40th minute of play. After a rather tough play, MICE F.C.'s Theodosis Theodorakoglou got a free kick in the 40th minute. Bogdan Gdowik took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Omiros Bakogiannopoulos. Omiros Bakogiannopoulos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Maciej Fetor made a kick off. Napoleon Kloczko stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kosmas Agritis's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. In the 61st match minute, MICE F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fondas Klitorakis to maneuver through the defense. Napoleon Kloczko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kosmas Agritis, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. 67 minutes into the match, MICE F.C.'s goalkeeper Omiros Bakogiannopoulos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Maciej Fetor. Tasos Tsirigopoulos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fondas Klitorakis hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. With an all-out effort, GORNIK PIASKI's Omiros Bakogiannopoulos threw himself towards the right post 81 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Bogdan Gdowik, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, MICE F.C.'s Miltiadis Kolitsis got a free kick in the 81st minute. A collision led to MICE F.C. getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Miltiadis Kolitsis hit a great ball. GORNIK PIASKI's Kacper Przybylo couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for MICE F.C.. After 91 played minutes MICE F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Kosmas Agritis. The long shot by Grzegorz Niedziela in the 92nd minute really tested Omiros Bakogiannopoulos's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. The GORNIK PIASKI supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing GORNIK PIASKI would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.