U23 World League

Avenue of glory
Spectators: 7856 (Terracing: 5893, Seating: 1807, VIP seats: 156) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Erubiel Egun took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind MILAN COLOMBIANO's goalkeeper Farid Mondragón, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 4 minutes, Alkaios Bougiouklis made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. MILAN COLOMBIANO's Farid Mondragón tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. MILAN COLOMBIANO's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Antonis Ikonomeas 9 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chan Clet in the 13th minute of play forced MILAN COLOMBIANO's goalkeeper Farid Mondragón to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Efthimis Psaris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erubiel Egun in the 17th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Green Horses's zone, Erubiel Egun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Efthimis Psaris came out of the goal and Erubiel Egun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Efthimis Psaris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hipolito Bidun in the 20th minute of the match. With a little luck, MILAN COLOMBIANO's Farid Mondragón got control of the ball when Alkaios Bougiouklis tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of MILAN COLOMBIANO booed when Green Horses was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Demis Mitsis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Farid Mondragón showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alkaios Bougiouklis in the 36th minute of the match. Antonis Ikonomeas's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 40thth minute, Farid Mondragón skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 40 minutes into the game, Antonis Ikonomeas lined in a short shot 3-0 behind a frustrated Farid Mondragón. Federico Muno kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. It was beautiful to see Green Horses's Iason Dimitratos in action when he in the 47th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Alkaios Bougiouklis in the 52nd minute of play forced MILAN COLOMBIANO's goalkeeper Farid Mondragón to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Odysseas Terzis in the 56th minute of play forced MILAN COLOMBIANO's goalkeeper Farid Mondragón to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Green Horses's Evaggelos Keratakis got a free kick in the 61st minute. 62 minutes into the match, MILAN COLOMBIANO's Andres Sidoro broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alkaios Bougiouklis in the 64th minute of play forced MILAN COLOMBIANO's goalkeeper Farid Mondragón to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th minute Antonis Ikonomeas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Farid Mondragón saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paris Mourlos in the 67th minute of play forced MILAN COLOMBIANO's goalkeeper Farid Mondragón to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erubiel Egun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. MILAN COLOMBIANO's Farid Mondragón played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonis Ikonomeas in the 78th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chan Clet in the 84th minute of play forced MILAN COLOMBIANO's goalkeeper Farid Mondragón to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Farid Mondragón showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chan Clet in the 87th minute of the match. Farid Mondragón showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alkaios Bougiouklis, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Efthimis Psaris stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abel Mirande's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. Green Horses were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of MILAN COLOMBIANO for a fine match.