U18 League

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Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Panagiotis Antonakoglou started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of ΠΑΟΚ FC booed when PicksBattle.com was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stavros Skountis didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 11 played minutes PicksBattle.com got a freekick which was hit by Christos Kakaris. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petros Giannakis in the 21st minute of play forced PicksBattle.com's goalkeeper Stefanos Topoudis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Thrasivoulos Moisiadis in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stefanos Topoudis saved PicksBattle.com from getting behind. The supporters of ΠΑΟΚ FC booed when PicksBattle.com was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Louis Christou didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 34th minute Diogenis Priovolos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stefanos Topoudis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Petros Giannakis scored 1-1 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stefanos Topoudis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Stefanos Topoudis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petros Giannakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Petros Giannakis kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Petros Giannakis hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Thrasivoulos Moisiadis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Giannis Nousias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PicksBattle.com's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ΠΑΟΚ FC the free kick. ΠΑΟΚ FC's Anestis Kapataidakis got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ilias Peristeropoulos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Panagiotis Antonakoglou in the 58th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Diogenis Priovolos during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 59th match minute, ΠΑΟΚ FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Diogenis Priovolos to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, PicksBattle.com's Stathis Mousikos got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 65th minute of the match Anestis Kapataidakis sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Stefanos Topoudis skillfully saved the ball. Petros Giannakiss short, quick shot in the 67thth minute got Stefanos Topoudis to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After some careless play in the ΠΑΟΚ FC defense, Panagiotis Antonakoglou kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ilias Peristeropoulos. The ΠΑΟΚ FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ilias Peristeropoulos should have stopped the shot. Petros Giannakis's late challenge caught a PicksBattle.com's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Petros Giannakis helped the player get up and apologised. Petros Giannakis kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. PicksBattle.com's defense didn't have a chance, in the 81st minute, when Alekos Korakakis scored to the left of an out of position Stefanos Topoudis, making the score, 2-2. 85 minutes into the match, Thrasivoulos Moisiadis notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of PicksBattle.com's Stefanos Topoudis. Stefanos Topoudis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Stefanos Topoudis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thrasivoulos Moisiadis, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. The ΠΑΟΚ FC fans' excitement grew in the 95th match minute when ΠΑΟΚ FC's Thrasivoulos Moisiadis looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. ΠΑΟΚ FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.