U23 League

B.Chatzios DP.LD.BF.
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Christian Mattei did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Christian Pelliccioni 7 minutes into the match. Thanasis Vrasidas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Firmani, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Spyros Konstantatos kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Christian Pelliccioni made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christian Mattei in the 12th minute. After having played for 17 minutes, Alberto Firmani managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gonzo Style f.c's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Firmani was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With his leg Christian Pelliccioni managed to avoid a goal in the 18thth minute, when Mean Machine's Christian Mattei fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gonzo Style f.c's goalkeeper Christian Pelliccioni, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Flavio De Matteis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thanasis Vrasidas was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Christian Mattei scored 2-0 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Christian Pelliccioni, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 45th minute Carlo Imperatore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thanasis Vrasidas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Christian Mattei was the one to do the kick off. Christian Pelliccioni stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Christian Mattei's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. Christian Pelliccioni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Mattei, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Augusto Vieri hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Christian Mattei kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. In the 60thth minute of the game Christian Mattei who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gonzo Style f.c's Christian Pelliccioni was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Christian Pelliccioni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Mattei, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Thanks to some nice moves Flavio De Matteis could shoot a difficult shot in the 64th minute, which Thanasis Vrasidas however easily saved by the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Christian Mattei in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Christian Pelliccioni saved Gonzo Style f.c from getting behind. When Mean Machine's Christian Mattei in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gonzo Style f.c's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Gonzo Style f.c getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Augusto Vieri hit a great ball. Kacper Naskrent hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Christian Pelliccioni stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Christian Mattei's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. When Mean Machine's Christian Mattei in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gonzo Style f.c's goalie prevented a goal. In the 92nd minute Christian Mattei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christian Pelliccioni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlo Imperatore hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Gonzo Style f.c's Alvise Pezzi got a free kick in the 95th minute. Christian Pelliccioni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Panos Paraskevas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Mean Machine had won after a very even match.