U23 League

Royal Parc
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Maurice Chalaye made the kick off which started today's match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tom Galpin during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 4 played minutes Royal PSG got a freekick which was hit by Tom Galpin. Stergios Samartzis had great luck who in the 17thth minute grab hold of the ball when Maurice Chalaye from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Kolopetinitsa's Vassilis Bogdanos suffered a concussion in the 18th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Kolopetinitsa made a substitution. Diogenis Kastras replaced Vassilis Bogdanos. Tom Galpin kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Diogenis Kastras made in the 31st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Markos Melisofagos immediately put the ball in play. The audience was convinced that Dionysis Papageorgopoulos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bacary Filloux was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. Diogenis Kastras got a throw-in 37 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Daniil Panagopoulos. After a rather tough play, Royal PSG's Jean-Yves Fresnais got a free kick in the 40th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maurice Chalaye got free with Stergios Samartzis in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 46 minutes into the match, Maurice Chalaye notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Kolopetinitsa's Stergios Samartzis. Stergios Samartzis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dionysis Papageorgopoulos was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Sakis Touronis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 52 played minutes, Royal PSG's Fabian Herbelin shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Stergios Samartzis came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Royal PSG reached it. Royal PSG's attack was well implemented in the 58th minute, but when Maurice Chalaye was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. In the 59th minute, Gustave Szymczak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maurice Chalaye might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stergios Samartzis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maurice Chalaye ran back to his position shaking his head. When Royal PSG's Maurice Chalaye in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kolopetinitsa's goalie prevented a goal. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Maurice Chalaye put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Stergios Samartzis. If Thomas Ribiere had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Kolopetinitsa's Vassilis Karataidis got a free kick in the 76th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Markos Melisofagos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kolopetinitsa's supporters rose to their feet, but Markos Melisofagos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bacary Filloux breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stergios Samartzis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maurice Chalaye in the 89th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, Royal PSG's goal looked a bit too open when Markos Melisofagos came free, but Bacary Filloux reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stergios Samartzis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maurice Chalaye, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Royal PSG had won after a very even match.