U23 League

Leoforos
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Zvonko Vrcelj started the match with the kick off. The audience was convinced that Michalis Svirkos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dragutin Deverić was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. Telis Ikonomou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zvonko Vrcelj, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8th minute, Stathis Bozidis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dragutin Deverić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lefteris Alexoulis in the 14th minute of play. Lefteris Alexoulis took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dragutin Deverić. Dragutin Deverić dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Njegoš Župčić hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. NK BRONZIN's Dragutin Deverić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michalis Svirkos in the 21st minute of play. Telis Ikonomou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ratko Petrinović in the 26th minute of the match. After 27 played minutes KAFSONAS F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Petros Vidalis. After having played for 30 minutes, Darko Agbaba managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NK BRONZIN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Darko Agbaba was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Telis Ikonomou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zvonko Vrcelj, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. 35 minutes had been played when some careless play by NK BRONZIN's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Petros Vidalis was slow to take the kick. During this time KAFSONAS F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Petros Vidalis got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Dragutin Deverić quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Telis Ikonomou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Darko Agbaba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute Zvonko Vrcelj shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Telis Ikonomou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, NK BRONZIN's Dragutin Deverić got control of the ball when Kosmas Kouroupetroglou tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 41st minute Dragan Felver shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Telis Ikonomou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Zvonko Vrcelj's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Telis Ikonomou was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 45 minutes, Zvonko Vrcelj put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Telis Ikonomou. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Michalis Svirkos to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Michalis Svirkos in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dragutin Deverić saved NK BRONZIN from getting behind. Dragutin Deverić came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by KAFSONAS F.C.'s Dimitris Kosmidis. But to his dismay, Dimitris Kosmidis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Zvonko Vrceljs short, quick shot in the 65thth minute got Telis Ikonomou to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A collision led to KAFSONAS F.C. getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Nasos Karagiannos hit a great ball. In the 75th minute, Miha Glavan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dragutin Deverić showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kosmas Kouroupetroglou, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 79th minute, Lefteris Alexoulis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The KAFSONAS F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Darko Agbaba during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to NK BRONZIN getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Darko Agbaba hit a great ball. 86 minutes into the match, NK BRONZIN's goal looked a bit too open when Kosmas Kouroupetroglou came free, but Dragutin Deverić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. NK BRONZIN's Dragutin Deverić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michalis Svirkos in the 87th minute of play. Kosmas Kouroupetroglou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. KAFSONAS F.C.'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.