Official Cup

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Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Manolis Kalergis started the match with the kick off. After some careless play in the Seahawks V55 defense, Dimitris Fragou kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Anastasios Christakos. The Seahawks V55 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Anastasios Christakos should have stopped the shot. Clinton Eastwood could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Anastasios Christakos made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dimitris Katsapis during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 11th minute, Dimitris Katsapis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Anastasios Christakos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitris Fragou in the 13th minute of the match. Anastasios Christakos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christoforos Sklavos in the 15th minute of play. With a little luck, Seahawks V55's Anastasios Christakos got control of the ball when Clinton Eastwood tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 17th minute Dimitris Fragou shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anastasios Christakos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 19th minute, Seahawks V55's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Clinton Eastwood fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 20th minute, Dimitris Fragou reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Anastasios Christakos. The goal made the score 3-0. 24 minutes into the match, Antonio Nelli had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anastasios Christakos. Seahawks V55's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Antonio Nelli was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Anastasios Christakos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dimitris Fragou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute, Dimitris Fragou reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Anastasios Christakos. The goal made the score 5-0. 34 minutes into the game, Christoforos Sklavos recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Anastasios Christakos. Christoforos Sklavos showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 6-0. Antonio Nelli took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Anastasios Christakos. Anastasios Christakos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. meteora 1929's Soulis Vamvakousis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manolis Kalergis in the 42nd minute of play. Clinton Eastwood could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Anastasios Christakos made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manolis Kalergis in the 44th minute of play forced meteora 1929's goalkeeper Soulis Vamvakousis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th match minute, Seahawks V55 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sokratis Providas to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Clinton Eastwood got free with Anastasios Christakos in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 7-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dimitris Fragou to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Seahawks V55 got a freekick which was hit by Demis Zindros. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dimitris Fragou in the 53rd minute of play forced Seahawks V55's goalkeeper Anastasios Christakos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Soulis Vamvakousis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manolis Kalergis, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. 57 minutes into the game, Clinton Eastwood cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Anastasios Christakos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 60 minutes into the match, Seahawks V55's goal looked a bit too open when Christoforos Sklavos came free, but Anastasios Christakos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Christoforos Sklavos came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the meteora 1929 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 Christoforos Sklavos couldn't finish the play. Anastasios Christakos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antonio Nelli in the 64th minute of play. In the 65th minute Clinton Eastwood shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anastasios Christakos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anastasios Christakos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clinton Eastwood, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 68 minutes into the match, Dimitris Fragou had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anastasios Christakos. Seahawks V55's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dimitris Fragou was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-0. The supporters of meteora 1929 booed when Seahawks V55 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Charis Droumalias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dean Bittner hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Anastasios Christakos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clinton Eastwood, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Seahawks V55 defense, Antonio Nelli kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Anastasios Christakos. The Seahawks V55 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Anastasios Christakos should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Thanos Kalfoglou managed to get in a good position for a shot. Seahawks V55's supporters rose to their feet, but Thanos Kalfoglou was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Soulis Vamvakousis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 84 minutes of play, meteora 1929's Antonio Nelli made it 11-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Anastasios Christakos was left in no man's land by his defense there! meteora 1929's Claudinho Sá got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Seahawks V55 defense, Antonio Nelli kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Anastasios Christakos. The Seahawks V55 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Anastasios Christakos should have stopped the shot. In the 91st minute, Clinton Eastwood made a precise shot to the right of Anastasios Christakos. Seahawks V55's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 13-0. In the 94th minute, Claudinho Sá left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The meteora 1929 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 14-0. meteora 1929 walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.