U23 League

Alfredo Di Stéfano
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eugenios Labrakos got the match started through his kick off. Tsαrisi FC's Stratos Loubakis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Tsαrisi FC from getting a goal against them. 8 minutes into the game, LOS BLANCOS's Tedi Lulo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stratos Loubakis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. If Jani Hamzallari had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 14th minute, Romeo Angjellari made a precise shot to the right of Stratos Loubakis. Tsαrisi FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Deng Kun Xu scored 4-0 in the 17th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stratos Loubakis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 20 minutes into the game, Deng Kun Xu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Stratos Loubakis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tsαrisi FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 23rd minute, when Jani Hamzallari scored to the left of an out of position Stratos Loubakis, making the score, 6-0. Stratos Loubakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tedi Lulo, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. In the 27th minute, Deng Kun Xu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Stratos Loubakis was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. 32 minutes into the match, LOS BLANCOS's goal looked a bit too open when Eugenios Labrakos came free, but Everardo Mingo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Deng Kun Xu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stratos Loubakis. Tsαrisi FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Deng Kun Xu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. 37 minutes into the game, Tedi Lulo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 9-0. Stratos Loubakis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 41st minute, LOS BLANCOS's Deng Kun Xu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Stratos Loubakis. Stratos Loubakis yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 10-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 11-0 at half-time.

54 minutes into the game, LOS BLANCOS's Jani Hamzallari nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stratos Loubakis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 12-0. Stratos Loubakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Deng Kun Xu in the 57th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jani Hamzallari in the 59th minute of play forced Tsαrisi FC's goalkeeper Stratos Loubakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stratos Loubakis came out of the goal in the 60th minute to try and stop a shot by LOS BLANCOS's Deng Kun Xu. But to his dismay, Deng Kun Xu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 13-0. In the 62nd match minute, LOS BLANCOS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luli Tirona to maneuver through the defense. 64 minutes into the match, Tsαrisi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Deng Kun Xu came free, but Stratos Loubakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Tsαrisi FC's Manolis Meimaroglou got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 68th minute, Jani Hamzallari ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Stratos Loubakis was frozen by the shot and now it was 14-0. In the 73rd minute, LOS BLANCOS's Cássio Ferreira seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Cássio Ferreira the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of LOS BLANCOS protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Cássio Ferreira had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. LOS BLANCOS:s Everardo Mingo showed great skill when he stopped Vladimiros Maridis:s penalty. An unexpectedly hard shot by Deng Kun Xu in the 80th minute of play forced Tsαrisi FC's goalkeeper Stratos Loubakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 81 minutes into the match, Qemal Isai notched a goal, 15-1, to the right of Tsαrisi FC's Stratos Loubakis. Stratos Loubakis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A throw-in in the 85th minute of the game was made by Risto Mancaku with Deng Kun Xu as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 85 minutes into the match, Deng Kun Xu notched a goal, 16-1, to the right of Tsαrisi FC's Stratos Loubakis. Stratos Loubakis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Stratos Loubakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Qemal Isai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Deng Kun Xu might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stratos Loubakis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Deng Kun Xu ran back to his position shaking his head. 96 minutes into the match, Jani Hamzallari notched a goal, 18-1, to the right of Tsαrisi FC's Stratos Loubakis. Stratos Loubakis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Stratos Loubakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jani Hamzallari, who was totally free with the ball in the 99th minute. LOS BLANCOS'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.