Challenge

Kotetsi
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Argyris Kountouriotis made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Issac Dawson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iakovos Ksiros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cooper Thompson in the 5th minute of play forced Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Iakovos Ksiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iakovos Ksiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kyle Cox, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Kolopetinitsa's Iakovos Ksiros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Issac Dawson in the 8th minute of play. In the 12thth minute of the game Kyle Cox who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kolopetinitsa's Iakovos Ksiros was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Cox in the 15th minute of play forced Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Iakovos Ksiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iakovos Ksiros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Issac Dawson in the 18th minute of the match. Iakovos Ksiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Issac Dawson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iakovos Ksiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caelan Hayes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kyle Cox struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Iakovos Ksiros didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for England. Kolopetinitsa's Iakovos Ksiros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 27th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Issac Dawson in the 28th minute of play forced Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Iakovos Ksiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 29 minutes, Sakis Touronis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kolopetinitsa and the England players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 29 played minutes Kolopetinitsa got a freekick which was hit by Sakis Touronis. Iakovos Ksiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 30th minute of play. In the 31st minute Issac Dawson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iakovos Ksiros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 34th minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iakovos Ksiros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Issac Dawson in the 43rd minute of play forced Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Iakovos Ksiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Kolopetinitsa's goal looked a bit too open when Issac Dawson came free, but Iakovos Ksiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When England's Kyle Cox in the 47th minute got a chance for a shot 47th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kolopetinitsa's goalie prevented a goal. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kyle Cox made a kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Issac Dawson dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Iakovos Ksiros, 0-5. 57 minutes into the match, Kolopetinitsa's goal looked a bit too open when Issac Dawson came free, but Iakovos Ksiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute, Micah Macdonald made a precise shot to the right of Iakovos Ksiros. Kolopetinitsa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. The audience thought a goal was coming when Xavier Gallagher got free with Iakovos Ksiros in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Kolopetinitsa's Iakovos Ksiros got control of the ball when Micah Macdonald tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Kyle Cox hit a great ball. After 67 minutes of play, England's Micah Macdonald made it 0-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Iakovos Ksiros was left in no man's land by his defense there! Issac Dawson scored 0-8 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Iakovos Ksiros, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 77 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Argyris Kountouriotis came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, Kolopetinitsa's goal looked a bit too open when Caelan Hayes came free, but Iakovos Ksiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Issac Dawson came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the England fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Issac Dawson couldn't finish the play. 84 minutes into the game, Quinn Holmes threw the ball into play from the sideline. Kolopetinitsa's Filippos Antoniou quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. With 85 minutes on the clock, Güralp Uğurtan commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 85th minute, one of Kolopetinitsa:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Kolopetinitsa. Kolopetinitsa:s Iakovos Ksiros showed great skill when he stopped Micah Macdonald:s penalty. 88 minutes into the game, Issac Dawson recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Iakovos Ksiros. Issac Dawson showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-9. Argyris Kountouriotis kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Cox in the 94th minute of play forced Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Iakovos Ksiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iakovos Ksiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 96th minute of play. In the 97th match minute, England was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xavier Gallagher to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle sounded England left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Kolopetinitsa.