U21 World League

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Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) 6 minutes into the match, Ekzema F.V.'s goalkeeper Sílvio Cordeiro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nikos Micheloudakis. After 6 minutes, Nikos Micheloudakis made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Ekzema F.V.'s Sílvio Cordeiro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Giorgos Tsigas got free with Sílvio Cordeiro in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 15th minute, Giorgos Tsigas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sílvio Cordeiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 19th match minute, Ekzema F.V. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oswaldo Coutinho to maneuver through the defense. Márcio de Mendonça charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Márcio de Mendonça the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Pagos FC booed when Ekzema F.V. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Márcio de Mendonça didn't get a good kick on the ball. Giorgos Tsigas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Sílvio Cordeiro made a huge save. After some careless play in the Ekzema F.V. defense, Nikos Micheloudakis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sílvio Cordeiro. The Ekzema F.V. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sílvio Cordeiro should have stopped the shot. Sílvio Cordeiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nikos Micheloudakis in the 28th minute. In the 32nd minute, Giorgos Tsigas made a precise shot to the right of Sílvio Cordeiro. Ekzema F.V.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. 37 minutes into the game, Pagos FC's Nikos Micheloudakis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sílvio Cordeiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. A collision led to Ekzema F.V. getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Duda Lago hit a great ball. Sílvio Cordeiro made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Giorgos Tsigas sent off a good shot on target.

Sílvio Cordeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vaggelis Giannakidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 58th minute Vaggelis Giannakidis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sílvio Cordeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sílvio Cordeiro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nikos Micheloudakis's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. Sílvio Cordeiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giorgos Tsigas in the 61st minute of the match. Nikos Micheloudakis scored 9-0 in the 63rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sílvio Cordeiro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Theofilos Stamatis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sílvio Cordeiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Ekzema F.V. defense, Nikos Micheloudakis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sílvio Cordeiro. The Ekzema F.V. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sílvio Cordeiro should have stopped the shot. Sílvio Cordeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikos Micheloudakis in the 77th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Ekzema F.V.'s goal looked a bit too open when Theofilos Stamatis came free, but Sílvio Cordeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 83 minutes into the game, Pagos FC's Theofilos Stamatis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sílvio Cordeiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 12-0. 86 minutes into the game, Nikos Micheloudakis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 13-0. Sílvio Cordeiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ekzema F.V.'s Sílvio Cordeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vaggelis Giannakidis in the 89th minute of play. 93 minutes into the game, Pagos FC's Nikos Micheloudakis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sílvio Cordeiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 14-0.