Prized/Friendly Cup

Crypto.com Stadium
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Viktoras Natsikas started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd match minute, Vakoufi Utd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nektarios Korakakis to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl-Michael Blanck in the 4th minute of play forced Vakoufi Utd's goalkeeper Petros Vasdekis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Bograngen's Carl Ambjörnsson got control of the ball when Zinon Papadakos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Karl-Michael Blanck struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Petros Vasdekis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bograngen. When Charlie Holmgren fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bograngen's protests and gave Charlie Holmgren a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Vakoufi Utd booed when Bograngen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Charlie Holmgren didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Akakios Vogiatzakis from long distance, 14 minutes into the match, got Carl Ambjörnsson's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Tony Deckbergh recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tony Deckbergh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Bograngen booed when Vakoufi Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Akis Nafpliotis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Petros Vasdekis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl-Michael Blanck in the 37th minute of play. Petros Vasdekis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Michael Blanck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Bograngen's Ove Berg got a free kick in the 44th minute. In the 46th minute of the match Christos Ouzounidis shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Carl Ambjörnsson showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

A collision led to Bograngen getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Tony Deckbergh hit a great ball. 53 minutes into the game, one of Bograngen:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 54th minute there was a penalty for Vakoufi Utd. Viktoras Natsikas stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Carl Ambjörnsson. 1-0. After 63 played minutes Vakoufi Utd got a freekick which was hit by Akis Nafpliotis. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Makis Karoubalis during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Vakoufi Utd getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Makis Karoubalis hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Vakoufi Utd's zone, Tony Deckbergh stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Petros Vasdekis came out of the goal and Tony Deckbergh tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 72 played minutes Vakoufi Utd got a freekick which was hit by Akis Nafpliotis. Charlie Holmgren kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. The supporters of Vakoufi Utd booed when Bograngen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Charlie Holmgren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bograngen's Carl Ambjörnsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zacharias Papagiannoulis in the 88th minute of play. Bograngen's Carl Ambjörnsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zinon Papadakos in the 89th minute of play. In the 93rd minute Viktoras Natsikas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carl Ambjörnsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute Zinon Papadakos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carl Ambjörnsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Vakoufi Utd had played much better football throughout.