Challenge

GR. PANTHERS ARENA
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) GREEN PANTHERS FC's Marios Mostratos started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 7th minute Micah Macdonald shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fragiskos Saitiotis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of GREEN PANTHERS FC booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xavier Gallagher didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fragiskos Saitiotis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Issac Dawson in the 14th minute of the match. Fragiskos Saitiotis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 17th minute of play. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Babbis Tsaousis in the 18th minute of play. Fragiskos Saitiotis came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by England's Kyle Cox. But to his dismay, Kyle Cox quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 23 minutes GREEN PANTHERS FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Micah Macdonald who took care of the corner kick. Fragiskos Saitiotis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Issac Dawson in the 25th minute of play. When Kyle Cox came up free with the goalie in the 25th 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 Kyle Cox couldn't finish the play. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Konstantinos Kalekas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 28th minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fragiskos Saitiotis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Khalid Kennedy made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Marios Mostratos sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Babbis Tsaousis in the 38th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, GREEN PANTHERS FC's Panos Kostantelos got a free kick in the 39th minute. England's Kyle Cox got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of England booed when GREEN PANTHERS FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Konstantinos Kalekas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 44th minute, Micah Macdonald got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Micah Macdonald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kyle Cox to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marios Mostratos in the 57th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the game, Marios Mostratos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Khalid Kennedy was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 66th minute Babbis Tsaousis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Khalid Kennedy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to GREEN PANTHERS FC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Nikos Dentsas hit a great ball. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Babbis Tsaousis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Micah Macdonald came up free with the goalie in the 79th 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 Micah Macdonald couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Issac Dawson managed to get in a good position for a shot. England's supporters rose to their feet, but Issac Dawson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fragiskos Saitiotis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Panos Kostantelos in the 83rd minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fragiskos Saitiotis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Micah Macdonald in the 85th minute. In the 88th minute Konstantinos Kalekas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Khalid Kennedy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Babbis Tsaousis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.