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Cottingham Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Vladimir Zabegalin made the kick off which started today's match. The crowd rose to their feet as Cottingham City's Vladimir Zabegalin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Rudolf Haletskiy. That made the score 1-0 after 3 minutes of play. Vladimir Zabegalin was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 6th minute. Cottingham City's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Vladimir Zabegalin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cottingham City's supporters rose to their feet, but Vladimir Zabegalin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rudolf Haletskiy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rudolf Haletskiy came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Cottingham City's Andrey Abramtsev. But to his dismay, Andrey Abramtsev quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. 11 minutes into the match, Andrey Abramtsev notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Slow Motion FC's Rudolf Haletskiy. Rudolf Haletskiy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Slow Motion FC booed when Cottingham City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aleksey Belozerov didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 19 minutes, Vladimir Zabegalin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cottingham City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vladimir Zabegalin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 26th minute, Ruslan Strelkov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cottingham City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. In the 28th match minute, Slow Motion FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mstislav Gurevich to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by Vladimir Zabegalin from long distance, 29 minutes into the match, got Rudolf Haletskiy's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 31 minutes into the match, Slow Motion FC's goalkeeper Rudolf Haletskiy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andrey Abramtsev. After 31 played minutes Cottingham City got a freekick which was hit by Vladimir Zabegalin. A sloppy throw-in by Gleb Yagudin in the 35th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Slow Motion FC's Oleg Chepurkovskiy. Rudolf Haletskiy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladimir Zabegalin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 42 minutes into the game, Cottingham City's Vladimir Zabegalin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rudolf Haletskiy made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andrey Abramtsev in the 45th minute of play forced Slow Motion FC's goalkeeper Rudolf Haletskiy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The wind increased when Mstislav Gurevich made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Ruslan Strelkov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rudolf Haletskiy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rudolf Haletskiy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrey Abramtsev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rudolf Haletskiy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrey Abramtsev, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. 58 minutes into the match, Vladimir Zabegalin notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Slow Motion FC's Rudolf Haletskiy. Rudolf Haletskiy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rudolf Haletskiy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergey Solomonov in the 60th minute of the match. 63 minutes into the match, Andrey Abramtsev had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rudolf Haletskiy. Slow Motion FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andrey Abramtsev was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. Rudolf Haletskiy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrey Abramtsev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68th minute, one of Slow Motion FC: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 Slow Motion FC. The referee gave Cottingham City a penalty, 69 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Vladimir Zabegalin, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Slow Motion FC's Rudolf Haletskiy. 8-0. 72 minutes into the match, Slow Motion FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sergey Solomonov came free, but Rudolf Haletskiy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vladimir Zabegalin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rudolf Haletskiy having to interfere. May Agafonov kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 77th minute Andrey Abramtsev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rudolf Haletskiy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Slow Motion FC's May Agafonov quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Aleksey Belozerov, made in the 78th minute of the game. Ruslan Strelkov took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rudolf Haletskiy. Rudolf Haletskiy dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 10-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vladimir Zabegalin in the 93rd minute of play forced Slow Motion FC's goalkeeper Rudolf Haletskiy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 96th minute Andrey Abramtsev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rudolf Haletskiy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vladimir Zabegalin in the 97th minute of play forced Slow Motion FC's goalkeeper Rudolf Haletskiy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Cottingham City had won after a very even match.