U18 League

Mendenitsa
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) Yvan Baud started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 5 minutes into the match, Paris Georgatos notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Triez's Adil Sartre. Adil Sartre was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 8 minutes into the game, Junior Duthil was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Triez's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Β the free kick. Junior Duthil hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. 14 minutes into the match, Triez's goal looked a bit too open when Christos Charalambakis came free, but Adil Sartre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adil Sartre was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ntinos Tarsinos showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 15 minute of play. Christos Charalambakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Paris Georgatos got free with Adil Sartre in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Christos Charalambakiss short, quick shot in the 31stth minute got Adil Sartre to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Aris Kontogiannopoulos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Adil Sartre made a huge save. 33 minutes into the game, Ntinos Tarsinos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Β's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Triez the free kick. After 33 played minutes ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Β got a freekick which was hit by Ntinos Tarsinos. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Sidney Marc managed to get in a good position for a shot. Triez's supporters rose to their feet, but Sidney Marc was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dimosthenis Mallios breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 39th minute of the match ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Β got a corner. Triez's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Thanos Bakirtzis ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Thanos Bakirtzis almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Triez's Adil Sartre did a great save. After a defensive mix-up in Triez's zone, Christos Charalambakis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adil Sartre came out of the goal and Christos Charalambakis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Paris Georgatos who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 45thth minute tested the skills of Adil Sartre when he managed to save the team from getting behind.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Paris Georgatos was the one to do the kick off. Christos Charalambakis struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Adil Sartre didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Β. If Aris Kontogiannopoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. During the 60th minute of the match Junior Duthil completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Junior Duthil a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 61 played minutes Triez got a freekick which was hit by Junior Duthil. In the 62nd minute of the match Thanos Bakirtzis shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Adil Sartre showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 62nd match minute, Triez was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yvan Baud to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christos Charalambakis in the 67th minute of play forced Triez's goalkeeper Adil Sartre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th minute, Yvan Baud 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. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Triez's goalkeeper Adil Sartre, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paris Georgatos in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adil Sartre prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Aris Kontogiannopoulos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adil Sartre having to interfere. ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Β's Christos Charalambakis got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Triez getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Sidney Marc hit a great ball. 91 minutes into the game, one of Triez:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 94th minute there was a penalty for ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Β. Thanos Bakirtzis stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Adil Sartre. 3-0. There was no doubt that ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Β were the better team. ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Β's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.