U23 League

Dream Arena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Theofilos Touboulis made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Giorgos Soufleris hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Anastasios Perakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Seychell in the 17th minute of the match. Anastasios Perakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Seychell in the 22nd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice moves Andrew Miggiani could shoot a difficult shot in the 26th minute, which Anastasios Perakis however easily saved by the left post. In the 27th match minute, Olympiacos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giorgos Soufleris to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andrew Miggiani got free with Anastasios Perakis in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Olympiacos FC's Lazaros Tsakrilis got a free kick in the 32nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andrew Miggiani in the 35th minute of play forced Olympiacos FC's goalkeeper Anastasios Perakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35th minute Andrew Miggiani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anastasios Perakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nikiforos Valaoras's late challenge caught a Seraċini Għawdxin's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nikiforos Valaoras helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Olympiacos FC getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Nikiforos Valaoras hit a great ball. Soulis Partalis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Clayton Gerada tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Richard Pavia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Anastasios Perakis made a huge save. In the 42nd minute Richard Pavia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anastasios Perakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Seraċini Għawdxin booed when Olympiacos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lazaros Tsakrilis didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 49 minutes, Andrew Miggiani put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Anastasios Perakis. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Andrew Miggiani made a kick off. Olympiacos FC's Anastasios Perakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andrew Miggiani in the 56th minute of play. 56 minutes into the game, Andrew Miggiani cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Anastasios Perakis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Anastasios Perakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Seychell, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Anastasios Perakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrew Miggiani, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. When Theofilos Touboulis fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Olympiacos FC's protests and gave Theofilos Touboulis a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Seraċini Għawdxin booed when Olympiacos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Theofilos Touboulis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 81st minute, Andrew Miggiani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andrew Miggiani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Anastasios Perakis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wayne Schembri Zerafa hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Seraċini Għawdxin's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.