U23 League

Doria Stadium
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Demis Laggizos made the kick off and thus started the match. Alberto Farina charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alberto Farina the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 4 played minutes Borgo Doria F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Farina. After 7 played minutes GREEN LIONS got a freekick which was hit by Kostas Vakaros. Cristoforo Tellini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Vaggelis Pantelidis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vaggelis Pantelidis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anfilogino Consalvi, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. 22 minutes into the match, Filippos Koutsokefalakis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cristoforo Cesare. Borgo Doria F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Filippos Koutsokefalakis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Demis Laggizos in the 29th minute of play forced Borgo Doria F.C.'s goalkeeper Cristoforo Cesare to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. GREEN LIONS's Vaggelis Pantelidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristoforo Tellini in the 35th minute of play. The supporters of Borgo Doria F.C. booed when GREEN LIONS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filippos Koutsokefalakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristoforo Cesare took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Demis Laggizos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alberto Farina kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. After 46 minutes of play Borgo Doria F.C.'s Alberto Farina was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Anfilogino Consalvi to strike the kick off in the second half. After 52 played minutes Borgo Doria F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Ciccio Chitarroni. Demis Laggizos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristoforo Cesare having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Filippos Koutsokefalakis managed to get in a good position for a shot. GREEN LIONS's supporters rose to their feet, but Filippos Koutsokefalakis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristoforo Cesare breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. GREEN LIONS made a substitution. Ignatios Papachronakis replaced Filippos Koutsokefalakis. Demis Laggizos succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-3 in the 63rd playminute. Anfilogino Consalvi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vaggelis Pantelidis having to interfere. A collision led to Borgo Doria F.C. getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Arrigo Sciarretta hit a great ball. Filippos Kopelis's late challenge caught a Borgo Doria F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Filippos Kopelis helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Borgo Doria F.C. booed when GREEN LIONS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filippos Kopelis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute of the match Giacomo Renzi shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vaggelis Pantelidis showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Cristoforo Cesare took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Demis Laggizos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Demis Laggizoss short, quick shot in the 75thth minute got Cristoforo Cesare to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Filippos Kopeliss short, quick shot in the 94thth minute got Cristoforo Cesare to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The GREEN LIONS supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing GREEN LIONS would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.