U18 League

Castro Del Corfu
Spectators: 176 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Giorgos Maragozis got the match started through his kick off. After having played for 6 minutes, Batiste Talon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Le Stade Briochin UC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Batiste Talon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Le Stade Briochin UC's Jérémy Coutier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giorgos Maragozis in the 14th minute of play. 14 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Kerkyra FC's Giorgos Maragozis fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. After a rather tough play, Le Stade Briochin UC's Batiste Talon got a free kick in the 15th minute. Giorgos Maragozis received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jérémy Coutier came out and tried to block the shot, but Giorgos Maragozis slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 18th minute. Dimitris Giannakidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Freddy Blond in the 31st minute of play. 31 minutes into the game, Freddy Blond cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Dimitris Giannakidis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 34 minutes into the match, Kerkyra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Freddy Blond came free, but Dimitris Giannakidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Mario Rabaud had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dimitris Giannakidis. Kerkyra FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mario Rabaud was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Dimitris Giannakidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mario Rabaud in the 43rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Kerkyra FC's Vassilis Katsourinis got a free kick in the 44th minute. Vassilis Katsourinis hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Dimitris Giannakidis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernard Grancher, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Kerkyra FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Le Stade Briochin UC were winning 1-2.

The wind increased when Bernard Grancher made the kick off in the second half. Dimitris Giannakidis made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Bernard Grancher sent off a good shot on target. In the 58th minute, Valentinos Kanellakis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kerkyra FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Le Stade Briochin UC made a substitution. Sam Chamand replaced Josselin Schillinger. The supporters of Kerkyra FC booed when Le Stade Briochin UC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. John-David Édouard didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jérémy Coutier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giorgos Maragozis, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. 67 minutes into the match, Le Stade Briochin UC's goal looked a bit too open when Marinos Katsiaros came free, but Jérémy Coutier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kerkyra FC's Valentinos Kanellakis got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 75th minute Giorgos Maragozis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jérémy Coutier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Batiste Talon hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Kerkyra FC's Dimitris Giannakidis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Kerkyra FC from getting a goal against them. Batiste Talon hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Le Stade Briochin UC made a substitution. Ferdinand Nau replaced Bernard Grancher. Batiste Talon hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. 93 minutes into the match, Kerkyra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ferdinand Nau came free, but Dimitris Giannakidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 95 played minutes Kerkyra FC got a freekick which was hit by Vassilis Katsourinis. Le Stade Briochin UC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.