U23 League

Zurlo Arena
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Giotis Tsalikis made the kick off and thus started the match. Iordanis Batsidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Attilio Mammarella in the 4th minute of the match. 8 minutes into the game, Zurlo Team's Wasyl Misiorowski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iordanis Batsidis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After 10 minutes of play, Zurlo Team's Attilio Mammarella made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Iordanis Batsidis was left in no man's land by his defense there! 19 minutes into the match, Pyrgetos FC's goalkeeper Iordanis Batsidis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wasyl Misiorowski. In the 20th minute Attilio Mammarella shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iordanis Batsidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Zurlo Team getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Cesare Gerola hit a great ball. Iordanis Batsidis stood somewhat misplaced when Attilio Mammarella came free in front of goal and shot 4-0 to the left of him in the 25 minute. Fausto Silvestre fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iordanis Batsidis having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wasyl Misiorowski in the 38th minute of play forced Pyrgetos FC's goalkeeper Iordanis Batsidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iordanis Batsidis was a little too slow when Wasyl Misiorowski got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 41st minute. The score was now 6-0. Zurlo Team's Fabrizio Giorda was substituted for Fausto Silvestre. Alketas Papantoniou kicked well hit freekick during the 49th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 6-0 at half-time.

A collision led to Pyrgetos FC getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Notis Karagoutis hit a great ball. 54 minutes into the match, Wasyl Misiorowski notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of Pyrgetos FC's Iordanis Batsidis. Iordanis Batsidis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Fabrizio Giorda managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zurlo Team's supporters rose to their feet, but Fabrizio Giorda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iordanis Batsidis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Attilio Mammarella might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iordanis Batsidis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Attilio Mammarella ran back to his position shaking his head. Attilio Mammarella struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Iordanis Batsidis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zurlo Team. After 63 played minutes Pyrgetos FC got a freekick which was hit by Theagenis Kaliakoudis. Pyrgetos FC's Iordanis Batsidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabrizio Giorda in the 65th minute of play. 66 minutes into the game, Zurlo Team's Wasyl Misiorowski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iordanis Batsidis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. Petros Digozis hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 71stth minute of the game Wasyl Misiorowski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pyrgetos FC's Iordanis Batsidis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Petros Digozis fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pyrgetos FC's protests and gave Petros Digozis a yellow card for diving instead. 74 minutes into the game, Zurlo Team's Attilio Mammarella nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iordanis Batsidis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. A collision led to Pyrgetos FC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Giotis Tsalikis hit a great ball. Alketas Papantoniou kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Pyrgetos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wasyl Misiorowski came free, but Iordanis Batsidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wasyl Misiorowski in the 84th minute of play forced Pyrgetos FC's goalkeeper Iordanis Batsidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Attilio Mammarella in the 85th minute of play forced Pyrgetos FC's goalkeeper Iordanis Batsidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86th minute, Giotis Tsalikis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iordanis Batsidis came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Zurlo Team's Wasyl Misiorowski. But to his dismay, Wasyl Misiorowski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 10-0. Iordanis Batsidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Attilio Mammarella in the 97th minute of the match. Zurlo Team's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.