U18 League

Lapokhσri Stadium
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Biagio Di Matteo got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Lapokhσri's goal looked a bit too open when Biagio Di Matteo came free, but Stathis Ipsilantis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 4 minutes into the match, Lapokhσri's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Arioli came free, but Stathis Ipsilantis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stathis Ipsilantis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Biagio Di Matteo went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 10 minutes into the match, Lapokhσri's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Arioli came free, but Stathis Ipsilantis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stathis Ipsilantis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fausto Grande in the 11th minute of play. Biagio Di Matteo scored 0-2 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stathis Ipsilantis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Supremacy Catania FC's Ettore Graziani got control of the ball when Zinon Pentaras tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lapokhσri's zone, Fabio De Luca stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stathis Ipsilantis came out of the goal and Fabio De Luca tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 21 minutes into the game, Supremacy Catania FC's Biagio Di Matteo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stathis Ipsilantis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. After some careless play in the Lapokhσri defense, Fausto Grande kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stathis Ipsilantis. The Lapokhσri fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stathis Ipsilantis should have stopped the shot. Stathis Ipsilantis came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by Supremacy Catania FC's Fausto Grande. But to his dismay, Fausto Grande quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. Stathis Ipsilantis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Arioli in the 33rd minute of play. 34 minutes into the match, Lapokhσri's goal looked a bit too open when Fausto Grande came free, but Stathis Ipsilantis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stathis Ipsilantis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Biagio Di Matteo, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Stathis Ipsilantis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Biagio Di Matteo, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Stathis Ipsilantis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Biagio Di Matteo in the 40th minute of the match. In the 41st minute, Aldo Paganelli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Biagio Di Matteo in the 44th minute of play forced Lapokhσri's goalkeeper Stathis Ipsilantis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lapokhσri's Stathis Ipsilantis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Biagio Di Matteo in the 44th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Lapokhσri's Iosif Ntounias got a free kick in the 44th minute. Stathis Ipsilantis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Arioli in the 45th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Themis Koulakidis to strike the kick off in the second half. Lapokhσri's Stathis Ipsilantis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Biagio Di Matteo in the 52nd minute of play. Stathis Ipsilantis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Biagio Di Matteo in the 54th minute of the match. If Fausto Grande had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 57th minute, Diego Arioli got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 60 played minutes, Lapokhσri's Paraskevas Theofilopoulos shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ettore Graziani came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Lapokhσri reached it. With a little luck, Lapokhσri's Stathis Ipsilantis got control of the ball when Fausto Grande tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 66th minute Enzo Di Marzio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stathis Ipsilantis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 68th minute of the match, Biagio Di Matteo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Stathis Ipsilantis was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 70 minutes into the match, Lapokhσri's goal looked a bit too open when Biagio Di Matteo came free, but Stathis Ipsilantis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th match minute, Lapokhσri was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eleftherios Prittas to maneuver through the defense. Stathis Ipsilantis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Diego Arioli in the 71st minute. Thanks to some nice moves Biagio Di Matteo could shoot a difficult shot in the 72nd minute, which Stathis Ipsilantis however easily saved by the left post. After 75 minutes of play, Supremacy Catania FC's Biagio Di Matteo made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stathis Ipsilantis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Biagio Di Matteo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Stathis Ipsilantis firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 85 played minutes Lapokhσri got a freekick which was hit by Zinon Pentaras. After 90 minutes, Pantelis Mouratos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lapokhσri and the Supremacy Catania FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 91 played minutes, Supremacy Catania FC's Aurelio Pari shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Stathis Ipsilantis came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Supremacy Catania FC reached it. Ettore Graziani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Themis Koulakidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. In the 96th minute Fausto Grande shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stathis Ipsilantis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.