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Great Baddow
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eduard Domaradskiy started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, Hampton in Arden AFC's Arkadiy Mishulin got control of the ball when Anton Tretyakov tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Hampton in Arden AFC booed when Great Baddow FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lev Petrakov didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Veniamin Abuhov in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aleksey Nikitin saved Great Baddow FC from getting behind. After 15 played minutes Hampton in Arden AFC got a freekick which was hit by Rodion Filippov. When Great Baddow FC's Eduard Domaradskiy in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hampton in Arden AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Aleksey Nikitin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Veniamin Abuhov in the 20th minute of play. Aleksey Nikitin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Konstantin Handirov in the 21st minute of play. Konstantin Handirov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aleksey Nikitin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Eduard Domaradskiy did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Arkadiy Mishulin 28 minutes into the match. Aleksey Nikitin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Veniamin Abuhov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduard Domaradskiy in the 37th minute of play forced Hampton in Arden AFC's goalkeeper Arkadiy Mishulin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Irakliy Korogod during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Great Baddow FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Irakliy Korogod hit a great ball. Anton Tretyakov in the 47thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Arkadiy Mishulin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Hampton in Arden AFC's Arkadiy Mishulin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Konstantin Gritsan in the 51st minute of play. 52 minutes into the match, Hampton in Arden AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Rustam Kovalik came free, but Arkadiy Mishulin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anton Tretyakov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eduard Domaradskiy in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arkadiy Mishulin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hampton in Arden AFC's Konstantin Handirov got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anton Tretyakov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arkadiy Mishulin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduard Domaradskiy in the 69th minute of play. A collision led to Hampton in Arden AFC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Filipp Antonov hit a great ball. Eduard Domaradskiy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 83 minutes of play, Great Baddow FC's Eduard Domaradskiy made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arkadiy Mishulin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Konstantin Handirov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hampton in Arden AFC's Arkadiy Mishulin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anton Tretyakov in the 91st minute of play. Konstantin Handirov struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Aleksey Nikitin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hampton in Arden AFC. Great Baddow FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.