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Sefton Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fedor Kabanov got the match started through his kick off. Wheaton Aston City's Efim Grek proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Wheaton Aston City from getting a goal against them. Ilya Legkostupov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filimon Adabashyan having to interfere. Artur Figner fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filimon Adabashyan having to interfere. Mikhail Harevich charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mikhail Harevich the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Sefton AFC booed when Wheaton Aston City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mikhail Harevich didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Ilya Legkostupov came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Wheaton Aston City 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 Ilya Legkostupov couldn't finish the play. Filimon Adabashyan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artur Figner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Yaroslav Kirasirov fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Wheaton Aston City's protests and gave Yaroslav Kirasirov a yellow card for diving instead. Yaroslav Kirasirov kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Filimon Adabashyan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Artur Figner's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Efim Grek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fedor Kabanov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Fedor Kabanov kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Efim Grek. That made the score 1-0 in the 30 minute of play. Filimon Adabashyan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilya Legkostupov in the 37th minute of the match. Filimon Adabashyan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Artur Figner's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Sefton AFC's goalkeeper Filimon Adabashyan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Artur Figner made the kick off in the second half. Filimon Adabashyan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artur Figner in the 56th minute of the match. Sefton AFC's Vadim Borovikovskiy got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 64 played minutes Wheaton Aston City got a freekick which was hit by Yaroslav Kirasirov. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artur Figner in the 69th minute of play forced Sefton AFC's goalkeeper Filimon Adabashyan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fedor Kabanov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Efim Grek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Filimon Adabashyan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ilya Legkostupov went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. 86 minutes into the match, Sefton AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Artur Figner came free, but Filimon Adabashyan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Filimon Adabashyan managed to avoid a goal in the 88thth minute, when Wheaton Aston City's Ilya Legkostupov fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Felix Ivanov hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. When Yaroslav Kirasirov came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Wheaton Aston City 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 Yaroslav Kirasirov couldn't finish the play.