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Halstead
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Valeri Podolyakin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Valeri Podolyakin 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 Valeri Podolyakin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Halstead's Goderdzi Gadaevi got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Goderdzi Gadaevi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Goderdzi Gadaevi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Halstead's supporters rose to their feet, but Goderdzi Gadaevi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Shota Gagnidze breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tshalkhia Gadaevi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valeri Podolyakin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Goderdzi Gadaevi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Shota Gagnidze showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emiriev Jandieri, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Shota Gagnidze didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Goderdzi Gadaevi went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 29th match minute, Bradford on Avon United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaba Mkheidze to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Emiriev Jandieri's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Shota Gagnidze was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. The supporters of Halstead booed when Bradford on Avon United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Shoshita Labadze didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 37th minute Nodar Zabelin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tshalkhia Gadaevi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Valeri Podolyakin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Bradford on Avon United booed when Halstead was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filipp Jachvadze didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Kvarkvare Mkheidze fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Halstead's protests and gave Kvarkvare Mkheidze a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Bradford on Avon United booed when Halstead was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kvarkvare Mkheidze didn't get a good kick on the ball. Halstead's Tshalkhia Gadaevi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valeri Podolyakin in the 44th minute of play. In the 44th match minute, Halstead was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eldar Nad to maneuver through the defense. Valeri Podolyakin took the ball and in the 46 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tshalkhia Gadaevi. Tshalkhia Gadaevi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Emiriev Jandieri made the kick off in the second half. If Valeri Podolyakin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some careless play in the Bradford on Avon United defense, Goderdzi Gadaevi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Shota Gagnidze. The Bradford on Avon United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Shota Gagnidze should have stopped the shot. In the 58th minute, Goderdzi Gadaevi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Halstead fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. In the 66th minute, Nodar Zabelin 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. After a rather tough play, Halstead's Eldar Nad got a free kick in the 69th minute. Nodar Zabelin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tshalkhia Gadaevi having to interfere. Goderdzi Gadaevi kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. 79 minutes into the match, Bradford on Avon United's Nodar Zabelin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tshalkhia Gadaevi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 80th minute, one of Halstead: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 Halstead. Shota Gagnidze took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Goderdzi Gadaevi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emiriev Jandieri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shota Gagnidze having to interfere. Tshalkhia Gadaevi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valeri Podolyakin in the 92nd minute of the match. Halstead's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.