Official Cup

Giuseppe Meazza
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Alekos Gikas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Theagenis Giannou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Odysseas Liapakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 8 minutes into the game, Odysseas Liapakis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Theagenis Giannou was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 10th minute, FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's Désiré Kaká ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Lu Li Yu. Lu Li Yu yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. In the 13th minute Nunez Amato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lu Li Yu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Ilias Porneos in the 15th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by BLACK PANTHER F.C's Zisis Koutsaftis. In the 16th minute Odysseas Liapakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Theagenis Giannou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, BLACK PANTHER F.C's Lu Li Yu got control of the ball when Ahmet Ali Poyraz tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 26th minute BLACK PANTHER F.C were awarded a corner. Fondas Sabrakos went to the cornerflag to take it. Chrisostomos Kazatzidis made a great header on BLACK PANTHER F.C's corner, it was just that FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's Theagenis Giannou managed to reach the ball for a save. Alekos Gikas kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. When BLACK PANTHER F.C's Odysseas Liapakis in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's goalie prevented a goal. 39 minutes into the match, FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's goal looked a bit too open when Odysseas Liapakis came free, but Theagenis Giannou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute, Désiré Kaká got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO booed when BLACK PANTHER F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chrisostomos Kazatzidis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Valerios Neochoritis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Lu Li Yu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lu Li Yu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nunez Amato in the 46th minute of play. If Nunez Amato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 53rd minute of the game. One of BLACK PANTHER F.C:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO:s goal. After having played for 57 minutes, Valerios Neochoritis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valerios Neochoritis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lu Li Yu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nunez Amato, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 61st minute Ahmet Ali Poyraz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lu Li Yu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Theagenis Giannou managed to avoid a goal in the 62ndth minute, when BLACK PANTHER F.C's Alekos Gikas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Lu Li Yu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Désiré Kaká in the 64th minute of play. Odysseas Liapakis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Theagenis Giannou made a huge save. In the 79th minute Odysseas Liapakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Theagenis Giannou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BLACK PANTHER F.C's Lu Li Yu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valerios Neochoritis in the 82nd minute of play. Lu Li Yu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Ali Poyraz, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. There was no doubt that FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO were the better team. FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.