Official Cup

GREEN LIONS Stadium
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Calisto Flayre took the kick off in the first half of the match. 狄正希 kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 3rd minute Albert Harbuz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tolis Prinianakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silvestre Derwin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benny Hill, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gösta Sellberg in the 9th minute of play forced GREEN LIONS's goalkeeper Tolis Prinianakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. En Avant Nikko's Silvestre Derwin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save En Avant Nikko from getting a goal against them. Silvestre Derwin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Calisto Flayre in the 13th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, En Avant Nikko's goal looked a bit too open when Calisto Flayre came free, but Silvestre Derwin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tolis Prinianakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gösta Sellberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Tolis Prinianakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilbert Reix in the 18th minute of play. Silvestre Derwin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benny Hill, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tolis Prinianakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilbert Reix in the 26th minute of the match. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by GREEN LIONS's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Albert Harbuz was slow to take the kick. During this time En Avant Nikko's players had a chance to rest. Firman Morientes took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tolis Prinianakis. Tolis Prinianakis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Tolis Prinianakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nathanaël Foulonneau, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Firman Morientes in the 38th minute of play forced GREEN LIONS's goalkeeper Tolis Prinianakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. GREEN LIONS's Tolis Prinianakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gösta Sellberg in the 40th minute of play. En Avant Nikko's Manuel Souris got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Silvestre Derwin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Calisto Flayre, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. With a little luck, En Avant Nikko's Silvestre Derwin got control of the ball when Merexildo Raimundo tried to sneak it across the goal line. After the first half En Avant Nikko were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

GREEN LIONS's 袁棋荣 was substituted for Merexildo Raimundo. The wind increased when Firman Morientes made the kick off in the second half. Silvestre Derwin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benny Hill in the 52nd minute of the match. Manuel Souriss short, quick shot in the 53rdth minute got Tolis Prinianakis to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. GREEN LIONS were awarded a corner in the 56th minute after En Avant Nikko's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. 狄正希 took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of En Avant Nikko's goalie and right to 袁棋荣. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. En Avant Nikko's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Silvestre Derwin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Calisto Flayre in the 59th minute of play. En Avant Nikko's Silvestre Derwin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nikos Kouzoulakis in the 60th minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, Benny Hill notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of En Avant Nikko's Silvestre Derwin. Silvestre Derwin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Silvestre Derwin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Calisto Flayre, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. The En Avant Nikko fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when En Avant Nikko's Firman Morientes looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 71st minute of the match Albert Harbuz shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tolis Prinianakis showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 72 played minutes GREEN LIONS got a freekick which was hit by Fokas Vamvakas. In the 74th minute of the match, Firman Morientes tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tolis Prinianakis saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When En Avant Nikko's Firman Morientes in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye GREEN LIONS's goalie prevented a goal. The GREEN LIONS fans' excitement grew in the 77th match minute when GREEN LIONS's Benny Hill looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by 袁棋荣 in the 82nd minute of play forced En Avant Nikko's goalkeeper Silvestre Derwin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tolis Prinianakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilbert Reix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 86 minutes, the score became 3-2 when Benny Hill sped through En Avant Nikko's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Silvestre Derwin. Gösta Sellberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Tolis Prinianakis made a huge save. In the 92nd match minute, GREEN LIONS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 狄正希 to maneuver through the defense. Tolis Prinianakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Firman Morientes in the 93rd minute of play. In the 93rd play minute Firman Morientes came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Tolis Prinianakis. 3-3. GREEN LIONS were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.