Challenge

Independence Park
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Charalambos Rokofilos made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the game, Charalambos Rokofilos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Demonde Jacobson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Tsouknídha FC's Leonidas Rapsomanikis got a free kick in the 5th minute. Demonde Jacobson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charalambos Rokofilos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 9 minutes into the match, Marinos Staboulis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Demonde Jacobson. Jamaica's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marinos Staboulis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. 12 minutes into the game, Tsouknídha FC's Charalambos Rokofilos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Demonde Jacobson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. In the 16th minute, Leonidas Rapsomanikis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 20 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goal looked a bit too open when Marinos Staboulis came free, but Demonde Jacobson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Demonde Jacobson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stelios Kyrimlis, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 24th minute Stelios Kyrimlis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Demonde Jacobson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tsouknídha FC's Ciro Del Pizzo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Tsouknídha FC from getting a goal against them. After some careless play in the Jamaica defense, Marinos Staboulis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Demonde Jacobson. The Jamaica fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Demonde Jacobson should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Jamaica getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Javan Develder hit a great ball. In the 34th minute, Thanos Loukoumis 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. Demonde Jacobson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marinos Staboulis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 37th minute Marinos Staboulis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Demonde Jacobson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Demonde Jacobson came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by Tsouknídha FC's Stelios Kyrimlis. But to his dismay, Stelios Kyrimlis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. The Jamaica players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Tsouknídha FC were winning 0-5.

Demonde Jacobson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Marinos Staboulis showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-6 in the 53 minute of play. Demonde Jacobson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonidas Rapsomanikis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Stelios Kyrimlis came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Tsouknídha FC 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 Stelios Kyrimlis couldn't finish the play. Demonde Jacobson made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Marinos Staboulis sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Jamaica getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Romon Oliver hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Charalambos Rokofilos took a quick shot and it went in 0-8 without a chance for Demonde Jacobson to make any attempt to save it. In the 72nd minute Charalambos Rokofilos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Demonde Jacobson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Marinos Staboulis dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Demonde Jacobson, 0-9. The crowd rose to their feet as Leonidas Rapsomanikis kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Demonde Jacobson. That made the score 0-10 in the 77 minute of play. Demonde Jacobson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonidas Rapsomanikis, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Karlus Waugh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Ciro Del Pizzo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marinos Staboulis received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Demonde Jacobson came out and tried to block the shot, but Marinos Staboulis slotted it home off the left post making it 0-11 in the 86th minute. 88 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goalkeeper Demonde Jacobson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stelios Kyrimlis. In the 90th minute, Charalambos Rokofilos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Demonde Jacobson was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-12. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marinos Staboulis in the 94th minute of play forced Jamaica's goalkeeper Demonde Jacobson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stelios Kyrimlis got free with Demonde Jacobson in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 96th play minute Marinos Staboulis came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Demonde Jacobson. 0-13.