U23 World League

BARÁTSÁG PARK
Spectators: 7454 (Terracing: 5591, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gerasimos Kalonis made the kick off which started today's match. Gerasimos Kalonis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Mátyás Szepesvári tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 7 minutes into the match, Sándor Papp notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Toutourouki f.c.'s Kostas Thomopoulos. Kostas Thomopoulos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Imre Balázs during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Imre Balázs kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Gerasimos Kalonis took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mátyás Szepesvári. Mátyás Szepesvári dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 17th minute of the game Leonidas Lithopoulos made a throw-in which Kostas Bosis played forward. Csaba Németh kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Omiros Ioannou took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 23rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Mátyás Szepesvári. BOLDOG MADRIDISTÁK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, BOLDOG MADRIDISTÁK's goal looked a bit too open when Fondas Papaevaggelou came free, but Mátyás Szepesvári reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mátyás Szepesvári showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fondas Papaevaggelou, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Toutourouki f.c.'s goalkeeper Kostas Thomopoulos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. BOLDOG MADRIDISTÁK's Mátyás Szepesvári played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fondas Papaevaggelou in the 34th minute of play. When Sándor Papp fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BOLDOG MADRIDISTÁK's protests and gave Sándor Papp a yellow card for diving instead. In the 38th match minute, BOLDOG MADRIDISTÁK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sándor Papp to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Fondas Papaevaggelou managed to get in a good position for a shot. Toutourouki f.c.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Fondas Papaevaggelou was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mátyás Szepesvári breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gerasimos Kalonis took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mátyás Szepesvári. Mátyás Szepesvári dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. The BOLDOG MADRIDISTÁK players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Toutourouki f.c. were winning 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sándor Papp made a kick off. Sándor Papp hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Fondas Papaevaggelou could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Mátyás Szepesvári made a huge save. Mátyás Szepesvári showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerasimos Kalonis, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Mátyás Szepesvári took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerasimos Kalonis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gerasimos Kalonis got free with Mátyás Szepesvári in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mátyás Szepesvári showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerasimos Kalonis in the 68th minute of the match. Fondas Papaevaggelou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. BOLDOG MADRIDISTÁK's Mátyás Szepesvári proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save BOLDOG MADRIDISTÁK from getting a goal against them. Mátyás Szepesvári showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerasimos Kalonis, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Fondas Papaevaggelou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, BOLDOG MADRIDISTÁK's Mátyás Szepesvári got control of the ball when Fondas Papaevaggelou tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kostas Thomopoulos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Imre Balázs in the 93rd minute of play. Toutourouki f.c.'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.