Prized/Friendly Cup

Kavala
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lia Marquez kicked off to start the match. David Stockdale took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lia Marquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jardel Sergipano in the 13th minute of play forced Villa Gordiani's goalkeeper Iker Casillas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13thth minute of the game Jardel Sergipano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Villa Gordiani's Iker Casillas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Grigoris Karagiotakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iker Casillas having to interfere. Jardel Sergipano scored 1-0 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Iker Casillas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jardel Sergipano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 24 minutes into the game, Rab Uba cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. David Stockdale was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. David Stockdale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rab Uba in the 29th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Rab Uba's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but David Stockdale was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. David Stockdale stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lia Marquez's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. A collision led to GREEK ARMY getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Bon Culot hit a great ball. In the 34th minute of the match Ciro Esposito shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but David Stockdale showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 35 played minutes GREEK ARMY got a freekick which was hit by Jardel Sergipano. GREEK ARMY's David Stockdale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rab Uba in the 36th minute of play. In the 37th minute, Omiros Rodanakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristoforo Flocco hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. When Bon Culot came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the GREEK ARMY fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bon Culot couldn't finish the play. After 41 minutes, Philippe Albert mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Villa Gordiani and the GREEK ARMY players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Villa Gordiani getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Philippe Albert hit a great ball. When Lia Marquez came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Villa Gordiani fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lia Marquez couldn't finish the play. Rab Uba received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. David Stockdale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Grigoris Karagiotakis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes in the game, Lia Marquez fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without David Stockdale having to interfere. Iker Casillas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Sergipano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Grigoris Karagiotakis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Iker Casillas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 68 played minutes Villa Gordiani got a freekick which was hit by Rab Uba. Fabrizio Canzano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. GREEK ARMY's David Stockdale proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save GREEK ARMY from getting a goal against them. Iker Casillas came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by GREEK ARMY's Grigoris Karagiotakis. But to his dismay, Grigoris Karagiotakis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jardel Sergipano in the 84th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iker Casillas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. GREEK ARMY's David Stockdale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabrizio Canzano in the 89th minute of play. Grigoris Karagiotakis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Iker Casillas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. GREEK ARMY had won after a very even match.