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Tufeni Arena
Spectators: 7996 (Terracing: 5998, Seating: 1839, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Denzil Marchant made the kick off which started today's match. The Engineers's Evaristo Shantala got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ludomir Bartochowski struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Zackary Haper didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Engineers. In the 10th match minute, The Engineers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ludomir Bartochowski to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Seyfi Türk managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Engineers's supporters rose to their feet, but Seyfi Türk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zackary Haper breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 13th minute, Ludomir Bartochowski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zackary Haper was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The supporters of F C Tufeni booed when The Engineers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eddy Beckett didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 20th minute, Ash Bramble 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 Denzil Marchant had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Zackary Haper showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zühtü Celvet in the 26th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Harry Simms during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Harry Simms kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. In the 28th minute, Ludomir Bartochowski made a precise shot to the right of Zackary Haper. F C Tufeni's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 38 minutes into the match, F C Tufeni's goal looked a bit too open when Seyfi Türk came free, but Zackary Haper reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. F C Tufeni's Zackary Haper played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ludomir Bartochowski in the 41st minute of play. Seyfi Türk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ludomir Bartochowski to make the kick off. Ludomir Bartochowski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cliff Welch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in F C Tufeni's zone, Evaristo Shantala stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zackary Haper came out of the goal and Evaristo Shantala tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alex Warrender hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in F C Tufeni's zone, Ludomir Bartochowski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zackary Haper came out of the goal and Ludomir Bartochowski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 72 played minutes F C Tufeni got a freekick which was hit by Norman Leeson. A hard shot 73 in the game by Ludomir Bartochowski from a close distance when the talented Zackary Haper managed to make a qualified save. F C Tufeni's players were relieved. In the 77th minute, Ludomir Bartochowski fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Zackary Haper, passed just outside the right post. In the 80th minute, Ethan Bradley sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and The Engineers's Kieran Floyd didn't even have to move. The audience thought a goal was coming when Seyfi Türk got free with Zackary Haper in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Seyfi Türk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zackary Haper having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 87 minutes, Ludomir Bartochowski put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Zackary Haper. The Engineers's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.