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Spectators: 10913 (Terracing: 8186, Seating: 2510, VIP seats: 217) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ergün Senih kicked off to start the match. Memphis Grizzlies's Mattias Sawyer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marlon Mumford in the 4th minute of play. Ergün Senih in the 5thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mattias Sawyer, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Stuart Banks's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 柯誉海 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. After 13 minutes, Keith Ripley mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Flamengo and the Memphis Grizzlies players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Flamengo's Keith Ripley got a free kick in the 13th minute. 柯誉海 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stuart Banks in the 15th minute of the match. Stuart Banks blasted a shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 柯誉海 having to make a save. 柯誉海 had in the 22ndth minute some difficulties stopping Ronny Theobold's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Ronny Theobold had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 柯誉海. Flamengo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ronny Theobold was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 26 minutes into the game, Ronny Theobold threw the ball into play from the sideline. Flamengo's Menderes Özdoa quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 柯誉海 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stuart Banks, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 30th minute, Stuart Banks left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Memphis Grizzlies fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Flamengo's 柯誉海 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stuart Banks in the 33rd minute of play. Stuart Banks took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 柯誉海. 柯誉海 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. After a rather tough play, Memphis Grizzlies's Brandon Power got a free kick in the 37th minute. After some careless play in the Flamengo defense, Stuart Banks kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 柯誉海. The Flamengo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 柯誉海 should have stopped the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Stuart Banks was the one to do the kick off. If Freddie Boston had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mattias Sawyer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ergün Senih, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Stuart Banks took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 柯誉海. 柯誉海 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Memphis Grizzlies made a substitution. Ian Prutton replaced Billy Watkinson. Memphis Grizzlies made a substitution. Hayden Sharp replaced Stuart Banks. 柯誉海 made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Hayden Sharp sent off a good shot on target. 70 minutes into the game, Flamengo's Marlon Mumford nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mattias Sawyer made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-5. In the 74th match minute, Flamengo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Menderes Özdoa to maneuver through the defense. Mattias Sawyer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ergün Senih in the 81st minute of the match. In the 83rd minute, Forrest Frizzell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Flamengo's zone, Ty Hislop stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 柯誉海 came out of the goal and Ty Hislop tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Memphis Grizzlies's Ty Hislop got a free kick in the 86th minute. Flamengo's 柯誉海 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ty Hislop in the 88th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Memphis Grizzlies's Ty Hislop slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of 柯誉海. That made the score 1-6 after 89 minutes of play. In the 97th minute Memphis Grizzlies were awarded a corner. Nicky Sansom went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Nicky Sansom got away a dangerous shot. Despite this 柯誉海 quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The Memphis Grizzlies players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.