U23 League

Shame on you Europe
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Omiros Kaloumenos got the match started through his kick off. 2 minutes into the game, Carter Stefano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Manos Melogiannis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dimitris Kapopoulos charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dimitris Kapopoulos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Sheriff getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Dimitris Kapopoulos hit a great ball. Omiros Kaloumenos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 15thth minute, Attilio Di Maio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The supporters of Black Mount™ booed when Sheriff was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alekos Lazarakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. 20 minutes into the match, Black Mount™'s goalkeeper Attilio Di Maio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Omiros Kaloumenos. In the 37th minute Dimitris Kapopoulos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Attilio Di Maio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stefano Desiderio kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. In the 41st minute Omiros Kaloumenos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Attilio Di Maio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cao Shi Chao's late challenge caught a Sheriff's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cao Shi Chao helped the player get up and apologised. In the 41st match minute, Black Mount™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cao Shi Chao to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Sheriff's Alekos Lazarakis got a free kick in the 46th minute. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

51 minutes into the match, Black Mount™'s goal looked a bit too open when Omiros Kaloumenos came free, but Attilio Di Maio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Omiros Kaloumenos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Through an outstanding action, after 58 minutes, Manos Melogiannis successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With an all-out effort, Black Mount™'s Manos Melogiannis threw himself towards the right post 58 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cao Shi Chao, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 61 minutes into the match, Black Mount™'s goal looked a bit too open when Dimitris Kapopoulos came free, but Attilio Di Maio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 62 minutes into the game, Omiros Kaloumenos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Attilio Di Maio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Attilio Di Maio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Omiros Kaloumenos's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Omiros Kaloumenos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Attilio Di Maio having to interfere. In the 71st minute Dimitris Kapopoulos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Attilio Di Maio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 72nd minute, Omiros Kaloumenos 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 foot action and superb ball handling Omiros Kaloumenos in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Attilio Di Maio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 89 minutes into the match, Black Mount™'s goal looked a bit too open when Omiros Kaloumenos came free, but Attilio Di Maio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Sheriff's Dimitris Kapopoulos in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Black Mount™'s goalie prevented a goal. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Sheriff fans cheered their team off the field, for while Black Mount™ had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.