ManagerZone Crew Sta
Spectators: 12 (Terracing: 0,
Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Peter Linkhorst got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, ManagerZone Crew's Andreas Sjöstrand got a free kick in the 4th minute. Dalibor Stefanovski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Patrick Armstrong read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. Patrick Armstrong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karim Benzema, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 15th minute of the match, Peter Linkhorst tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Iona Lightfoot saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 18th minute, Marcus Majewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 19 played minutes, KARAORMAN's Guo Ling Zhou shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in KARAORMAN reached it. 26 minutes into the match, KARAORMAN's goal looked a bit too open when Adrian Våleman came free, but Iona Lightfoot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Dalibor Stefanovski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in ManagerZone Crew's zone, Iljo Trajanov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patrick Armstrong came out of the goal and Iljo Trajanov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adrian Rosario kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. In the 35th minute, Dalibor Stefanovski 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. When Andreas Spante fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ManagerZone Crew's protests and gave Andreas Spante a yellow card for diving instead. Patrick Armstrong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karim Benzema in the 37th minute of play. In the 39th minute, Thorsten Dietz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 40 minutes, Karim Benzema put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Patrick Armstrong. In the 44th minute, Iljo Trajanov 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. Dalibor Stefanovski took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Patrick Armstrong. Patrick Armstrong dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Karim Benzema stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Karim Benzema got free with Patrick Armstrong in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. KARAORMAN's Iona Lightfoot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Ununger in the 54th minute of play. Patrick Armstrong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dalibor Stefanovski in the 61st minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, KARAORMAN's goal looked a bit too open when Peter Linkhorst came free, but Iona Lightfoot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patrick Armstrong made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Karim Benzema sent off a good shot on target. Patrick Armstrong was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Fricson Arintero showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 70 minute of play. Patrick Armstrong was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Dalibor Stefanovski showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 73 minute of play. 76 minutes into the game, Anderson Schulle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ManagerZone Crew's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KARAORMAN the free kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in ManagerZone Crew fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 75th minute. Penalty! Patrick Armstrong had in the 76thth minute some difficulties stopping Karim Benzema's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Robert Ununger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dalibor Stefanovski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Patrick Armstrong tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Iona Lightfoot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Ununger, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Andreas Spante kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. KARAORMAN's Karim Benzema got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of ManagerZone Crew booed when KARAORMAN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ignat Zafirovski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Peter Linkhorst recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The ManagerZone Crew supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching KARAORMAN's performance. The match ended with a win for KARAORMAN.
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