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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Zac O'Donnell made the kick off which started today's match. Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris might have been able to make a better finish in the 2nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alexander Higgins. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris ran back to his position shaking his head. Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alexander Higgins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris in the 8th minute of the match. After 9th play minutes Ntinos Kaliakatsos shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Alexander Higgins and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 16th minute, Ntinos Kaliakatsos made a precise shot to the right of Alexander Higgins. Scotland's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. 20 minutes into the match, Iosif Arabatzis notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Scotland's Alexander Higgins. Alexander Higgins was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alexander Higgins came out and tried to block the shot, but Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 23rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Jose F.C.'s zone, Zac O'Donnell stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aris Zanteroglou came out of the goal and Zac O'Donnell tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alexander Higgins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris in the 31st minute of play. Ntinos Kaliakatsos received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alexander Higgins came out and tried to block the shot, but Ntinos Kaliakatsos slotted it home off the left post making it 7-0 in the 33rd minute. Ntinos Kaliakatsos received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alexander Higgins came out and tried to block the shot, but Ntinos Kaliakatsos slotted it home off the left post making it 8-0 in the 35th minute. With an all-out effort, Jose F.C.'s Alexander Higgins threw himself towards the right post 39 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Alexander Higgins made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ntinos Kaliakatsos in the 40th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 41 minutes, Alexander Higgins successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With a little luck, Scotland's Alexander Higgins got control of the ball when Ntinos Kaliakatsos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alexander Higgins was out of position in the 44 minute of play, and Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris really showed his touch with that goal: 9-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 9-0.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ntinos Kaliakatsos made a kick off. Periklis Pagopoulos struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Alexander Higgins didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jose F.C.. In the 54th minute, Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Jose F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 10-0. If Ntinos Kaliakatsos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ntinos Kaliakatsos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alexander Higgins having to make a save. Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 60 minutes into the match, Scotland's goal looked a bit too open when Periklis Pagopoulos came free, but Alexander Higgins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Ntinos Kaliakatsos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Jose F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 11-0. After some careless play in the Scotland defense, Ntinos Kaliakatsos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alexander Higgins. The Scotland fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alexander Higgins should have stopped the shot. Alexander Higgins didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Periklis Pagopoulos went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 13-0 was the resulting score. Jose F.C.'s Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris managed to work through Scotland's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. After 74 played minutes Scotland got a freekick which was hit by Robert McNeill. Alexander Higgins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ntinos Kaliakatsos in the 76th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Periklis Pagopoulos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alexander Higgins. Scotland's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Periklis Pagopoulos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 14-0. Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alexander Higgins. Alexander Higgins dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 16-0. 87 minutes into the match, Chatziantoniou Vakoufaris notched a goal, 17-0, to the right of Scotland's Alexander Higgins. Alexander Higgins was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 92nd minute, Ntinos Kaliakatsos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Jose F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 18-0. 96 minutes into the match, Ntinos Kaliakatsos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alexander Higgins. Scotland's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ntinos Kaliakatsos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 19-0. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Jose F.C. fully deserved thier win.
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