U23 League

Sombra Arena
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kithairon Moundalexakis got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th match minute, ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xanthos Poulakis to maneuver through the defense. 7 minutes into the game, Francesco Bevilacqua cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Manolis Katsambis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Xanthos Poulakis kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. In the 13th minute of the match Ennio Cassone sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Manolis Katsambis skillfully saved the ball. After 22 minutes of play, Sconvols United's Ciccio Stella made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Manolis Katsambis was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Sconvols United's Ciccio Stella in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽'s goalie prevented a goal. ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽ were furious when Lefteris Mersinias was red carded, 28 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 28 minutes into the game, one of ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 31st minute there was a penalty for Sconvols United. Ciro Del Greco stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Manolis Katsambis. 0-3. Amos Cristofari scored 0-4 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Manolis Katsambis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 37 minutes into the match, Francesco Bevilacqua notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽'s Manolis Katsambis. Manolis Katsambis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Manolis Katsambis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francesco Bevilacqua, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. If Ciro Del Greco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 42nd match minute, ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Charalambos Kouropoulos to maneuver through the defense. Ciro Del Greco took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 43rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Manolis Katsambis. ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 45th minute Amos Cristofari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manolis Katsambis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manolis Katsambis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciccio Stella, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 48th minute, Ciro Del Greco 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Amos Cristofari made a kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 52 minutes, Manolis Katsambis successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Francesco Bevilacqua struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Manolis Katsambis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sconvols United. Ennio Puce kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. In the 72nd minute, Dionysos Avgerinos 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. Francesco Bevilacqua fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manolis Katsambis having to interfere. 78 minutes into the match, ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽'s goal looked a bit too open when Ciccio Stella came free, but Manolis Katsambis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 81 minutes into the match, ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽'s goal looked a bit too open when Francesco Bevilacqua came free, but Manolis Katsambis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Francesco Bevilacqua's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Manolis Katsambis firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 85th minute, Amos Cristofari 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. Thanks to some nice moves Francesco Bevilacqua could shoot a difficult shot in the 92nd minute, which Manolis Katsambis however easily saved by the left post. Ciccio Stella received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Manolis Katsambis came out and tried to block the shot, but Ciccio Stella slotted it home off the left post making it 0-8 in the 94th minute. Sconvols United's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.