U18 League

Tsαrisi
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 0) Stratos Loubakis came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Salmakis Pezos. But to his dismay, Salmakis Pezos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After some careless play in the Tsαrisi FC defense, Leukothoe Lipsanos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stratos Loubakis. The Tsαrisi FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stratos Loubakis should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Salmakis Pezos in the 13th minute of play forced Tsαrisi FC's goalkeeper Stratos Loubakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Asopos Rigopoulos hit a great ball. Eugenios Labrakos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 18 minutes into the match, Salmakis Pezos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stratos Loubakis. Tsαrisi FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Salmakis Pezos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. After 22 played minutes ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ got a freekick which was hit by Asopos Rigopoulos. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Eugenios Labrakos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tsαrisi FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Eugenios Labrakos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Oileus Passas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stratos Loubakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Akheron Dimakakos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stratos Loubakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nessos Blades, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 36th minute, Simeon Lalagos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Stratos Loubakis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. Antonis Sofos kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Stratos Loubakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salmakis Pezos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stratos Loubakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salmakis Pezos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the match, Salmakis Pezos notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Tsαrisi FC's Stratos Loubakis. Stratos Loubakis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Akis Kiriakopoulos's late challenge caught a Tsαrisi FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Akis Kiriakopoulos helped the player get up and apologised. After 48 played minutes ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ got a freekick which was hit by Akis Kiriakopoulos.

The wind increased when Salmakis Pezos made the kick off in the second half. Stratos Loubakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nessos Blades in the 54th minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Salmakis Pezos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7. Stratos Loubakis was out of position in the 59 minute of play, and Akheron Dimakakos capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Akheron Dimakakos really showed his touch with that goal: 0-8. The crowd rose to their feet as ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Akheron Dimakakos slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Stratos Loubakis. That made the score 0-9 after 62 minutes of play. Lefteris Christodoulou struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Stratos Loubakis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ. Stratos Loubakis stood somewhat misplaced when Nessos Blades came free in front of goal and shot 0-10 to the left of him in the 69 minute. Salmakis Pezos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Stratos Loubakis made a huge save. 76 minutes into the match, Tsαrisi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Salmakis Pezos came free, but Stratos Loubakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stratos Loubakis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nessos Blades in the 77th minute. Stratos Loubakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nessos Blades in the 80th minute of the match. Stratos Loubakis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Salmakis Pezos went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-11 was the resulting score. The supporters of ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ booed when Tsαrisi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stelios Stathakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Akis Kiriakopoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leukothoe Lipsanos got free with Stratos Loubakis in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.