U21 League

Crypto.com Stadium
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Stamatis Zindros made the kick off which started today's match. After 4 played minutes Christos Ouzounidis rounded GREEK ARMY's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. 8 minutes into the game, Vakoufi Utd's Nektarios Korakakis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alkis Kalaboukas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. GREEK ARMY's defense didn't have a chance, in the 12th minute, when Nektarios Korakakis scored to the left of an out of position Alkis Kalaboukas, making the score, 3-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nektarios Korakakis during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Nektarios Korakakis hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute, Zacharias Papagiannoulis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 17th minute, Valentinos Vrisimitzakis sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Vakoufi Utd's Trifon Iraklideas didn't even have to move. Zacharias Papagiannoulis charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zacharias Papagiannoulis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Vakoufi Utd's Zacharias Papagiannoulis got a free kick in the 19th minute. Alkis Kalaboukas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Viktoras Natsikas in the 24th minute. Alkis Kalaboukas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christos Ouzounidis in the 28th minute of the match. GREEK ARMY's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Christos Ouzounidis 29 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 4-0. GREEK ARMY's Alkis Kalaboukas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nektarios Korakakis in the 35th minute of play. After some careless play in the GREEK ARMY defense, Nektarios Korakakis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alkis Kalaboukas. The GREEK ARMY fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alkis Kalaboukas should have stopped the shot. In the 42nd minute, Vakoufi Utd's Viktoras Natsikas dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 6-0. The supporters of Vakoufi Utd booed when GREEK ARMY was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manos Konstantakos didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Christos Ouzounidis from long distance, 46 minutes into the match, got Alkis Kalaboukas's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 48th minute Nektarios Korakakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alkis Kalaboukas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 6-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Alkis Kalaboukas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viktoras Natsikas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 54th minute, Viktoras Natsikas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vakoufi Utd fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. The audience was convinced that Nektarios Korakakis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alkis Kalaboukas was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Alkis Kalaboukas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nektarios Korakakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viktoras Natsikas in the 65th minute of play forced GREEK ARMY's goalkeeper Alkis Kalaboukas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alkis Kalaboukas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viktoras Natsikas in the 69th minute of play. A collision led to GREEK ARMY getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Alkaios Leontaras hit a great ball. 73 minutes into the game, Nektarios Korakakis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 9-0. Alkis Kalaboukas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Zacharias Papagiannoulis was shown his second yellow card after 77 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 81st minute Christos Ouzounidis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alkis Kalaboukas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 82 minutes of play, Vakoufi Utd's Viktoras Natsikas made it 10-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alkis Kalaboukas was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 85th match minute, GREEK ARMY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nikos Tatsis to maneuver through the defense. Alkis Kalaboukas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nektarios Korakakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alkis Kalaboukas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nektarios Korakakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 94 minutes, Manos Konstantakos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GREEK ARMY and the Vakoufi Utd players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to GREEK ARMY getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Manos Konstantakos hit a great ball. Vakoufi Utd's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.