U21 League

Acilia Arena
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kosmas Kouroupetroglou made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christos Michail in the 4th minute of play forced Acilia Town's goalkeeper Camillo Sciotto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Acilia Town defense, Kosmas Kouroupetroglou kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Camillo Sciotto. The Acilia Town fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Camillo Sciotto should have stopped the shot. Iakovos Nikas took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 7th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Camillo Sciotto. Acilia Town's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Camillo Sciotto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christos Michail, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Camillo Sciotto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kosmas Kouroupetroglou's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. Acilia Town's Camillo Sciotto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christos Michail in the 17th minute of play. Kosmas Kouroupetroglou recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. KAFSONAS F.C.'s Alkis Anastasiou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Villa in the 20th minute of play. After a rather tough play, KAFSONAS F.C.'s Lefteris Alexoulis got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kosmas Kouroupetroglou in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Camillo Sciotto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Acilia Town's zone, Iakovos Nikas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Camillo Sciotto came out of the goal and Iakovos Nikas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 28th match minute, Acilia Town was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alvise Berti to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kosmas Kouroupetroglou in the 34th minute of play forced Acilia Town's goalkeeper Camillo Sciotto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. KAFSONAS F.C.'s Alkis Anastasiou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Baruffa in the 36th minute of play. Armando Villa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alkis Anastasiou having to interfere. After 42 played minutes Acilia Town got a freekick which was hit by Enrico Testi. The supporters of KAFSONAS F.C. booed when Acilia Town was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardo Alleva didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, KAFSONAS F.C.'s Iakovos Nikas got a free kick in the 47th minute. Acilia Town's Damiano Castagna was substituted for Alvise Berti. After a rather tough play, KAFSONAS F.C.'s Iakovos Nikas got a free kick in the 49th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

56 minutes into the match, Acilia Town's goalkeeper Camillo Sciotto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christos Michail. After a rather tough play, Acilia Town's Felice Burgnich got a free kick in the 57th minute. Camillo Sciotto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kosmas Kouroupetroglou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th play minute Christos Michail came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Camillo Sciotto. 0-2. Kosmas Kouroupetroglou kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Christos Michail scored 0-3 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Camillo Sciotto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Acilia Town made a substitution. Arrigo Cirelli replaced Ermanno Capuozzi. In the 79th minute, Iakovos Nikas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 81 played minutes Acilia Town got a freekick which was hit by Bernardo Alleva. 83 minutes into the match, Acilia Town's goal looked a bit too open when Kosmas Kouroupetroglou came free, but Camillo Sciotto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Felice Burgnich fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Acilia Town's protests and gave Felice Burgnich a yellow card for diving instead. Felice Burgnich hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. After 88 played minutes Acilia Town got a freekick which was hit by Aurelio Mameli. Acilia Town's Camillo Sciotto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christos Michail in the 94th minute of play.