U21 League

Leoforos
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kosmas Kouroupetroglou started the match with the kick off. KAFSONAS F.C.'s Alkis Anastasiou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Achille Pozzoli in the 4th minute of play. Alkis Anastasiou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Achille Pozzoli, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 5th match minute, KAFSONAS F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aris Koltsidas to maneuver through the defense. Frank Disastro came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by KAFSONAS F.C.'s Christos Michail. But to his dismay, Christos Michail quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in Skyfall's zone, Themos Tavanidis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frank Disastro came out of the goal and Themos Tavanidis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kosmas Kouroupetroglou in the 17th minute of play forced Skyfall's goalkeeper Frank Disastro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 19th minute, Diego Corvasce 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 20 played minutes KAFSONAS F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Michalis Svirkos. Frank Disastro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kosmas Kouroupetroglou, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 25th minute Emilio Di Nucci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alkis Anastasiou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alkis Anastasiou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Achille Pozzoli in the 28th minute of the match. In the 29th minute, Diego Corvasce 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 some careless play in the Skyfall defense, Christos Michail kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Frank Disastro. The Skyfall fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Frank Disastro should have stopped the shot. Michalis Svirkos kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. In the 36th minute, Emilio Di Nucci 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 39 played minutes KAFSONAS F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Kosmas Kouroupetroglou. Lefteris Alexoulis charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lefteris Alexoulis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Themos Tavanidis charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Themos Tavanidis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, KAFSONAS F.C.'s Themos Tavanidis got a free kick in the 45th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Emilio Di Nucci stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Christos Michail came up free with the goalie in the 50th minute, the KAFSONAS F.C. 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 Christos Michail couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emilio Di Nucci in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alkis Anastasiou prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kosmas Kouroupetroglou in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Frank Disastro saved Skyfall from getting behind. Christos Michail received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Frank Disastro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 76th minute Themos Tavanidis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frank Disastro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. KAFSONAS F.C.'s Alkis Anastasiou proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save KAFSONAS F.C. from getting a goal against them. Alkis Anastasiou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emilio Di Nucci, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. KAFSONAS F.C.'s Themos Tavanidis got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Christos Michail had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Skyfall's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.