U18 League

Dhafnokhorion
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kostas Kostopoulos made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute Miltos Chatzidis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damiano Castagna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 10 played minutes Acilia Town got a freekick which was hit by Bernardo Alleva. If Armando Villa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alekos Lineos's late challenge caught a Acilia Town's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alekos Lineos helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Acilia Town booed when Amfithea Hotspur was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alekos Lineos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Acilia Town's Armando Villa got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kostas Kostopoulos had several of the Acilia Town's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 18 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Damiano Castagna as he didn't even see the shot coming. Miltos Chatzidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damiano Castagna having to interfere. Amfithea Hotspur's Alekos Kassanos got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miltos Chatzidis in the 38th minute of play forced Acilia Town's goalkeeper Damiano Castagna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute of the match Marinos Roussos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Damiano Castagna showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 42 minutes, Miltos Chatzidis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Amfithea Hotspur and the Acilia Town players grew even worse after the yellow card. Miltos Chatzidis kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Markos Miroforidis charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Markos Miroforidis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Amfithea Hotspur's Markos Miroforidis got a free kick in the 44th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Amfithea Hotspur's Babbis Theocharis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amedeo Mazza in the 54th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Acilia Town's Armando Teodori got a free kick in the 61st minute. The supporters of Acilia Town booed when Amfithea Hotspur was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandros Vasdekis didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Bernardo Alleva came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Acilia Town 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 Bernardo Alleva couldn't finish the play. Babbis Theocharis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Villa in the 68th minute of the match. If Miltos Chatzidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kostas Kostopoulos in the 73rd minute of play forced Acilia Town's goalkeeper Damiano Castagna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Damiano Castagna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kostas Kostopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 77 minutes into the match, Acilia Town's goal looked a bit too open when Alekos Kassanos came free, but Damiano Castagna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th match minute, Amfithea Hotspur was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chrisostomos Charoulis to maneuver through the defense. Ettore Valeriani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 82 played minutes Acilia Town got a freekick which was hit by Armando Teodori. Damiano Castagna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kostas Kostopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Damiano Castagna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kostas Kostopoulos in the 86th minute of the match. Damiano Castagna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kostas Kostopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Acilia Town's Damiano Castagna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alekos Kassanos in the 95th minute of play. Damiano Castagna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alekos Kassanos, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Amfithea Hotspur's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.