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Spectators: 11 (Terracing: 0, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wang Rong Jing kicked off to start the match. With a little luck, S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's Thomas Ravelli got control of the ball when Robert Ununger tried to sneak it across the goal line. Patrick Armstrong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bedri Nafi, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 10th minute, Wang Rong Jing made a precise shot to the right of Patrick Armstrong. ManagerZone Crew's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcu Ianculescu in the 12th minute of play. After 14 minutes ManagerZone Crew's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Abidin Taşkın who took care of the corner kick. Abidin Taşkın made a great header on S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's corner, it was just that ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong managed to reach the ball for a save. Anderson Schulle's late challenge caught a S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Anderson Schulle helped the player get up and apologised. After a defensive mix-up in ManagerZone Crew's zone, Yavuz Bülent İlkim stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patrick Armstrong came out of the goal and Yavuz Bülent İlkim tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 19 played minutes ManagerZone Crew got a freekick which was hit by Andreas Sjöstrand. In the 20th minute Wang Rong Jing shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patrick Armstrong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wang Rong Jing in the 20th minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute, Marcus Majewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 25 minutes into the game, Marcu Ianculescu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Patrick Armstrong was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 31 played minutes ManagerZone Crew got a freekick which was hit by Andreas Sjöstrand. After a defensive mix-up in ManagerZone Crew's zone, Yavuz Bülent İlkim stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patrick Armstrong came out of the goal and Yavuz Bülent İlkim tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marcu Ianculescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Armstrong having to interfere. After some careless play in the ManagerZone Crew defense, Wang Rong Jing kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Patrick Armstrong. The ManagerZone Crew fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Patrick Armstrong should have stopped the shot. In the 39th minute, Peter Linkhorst 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 42 minutes, Thorsten Dietz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ManagerZone Crew and the S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r players grew even worse after the yellow card. Thorsten Dietz hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Marcu Ianculescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Armstrong having to interfere. Thorbjörn Olerius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Thomas Ravelli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The ManagerZone Crew players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r were winning 0-4.

56 minutes into the match, ManagerZone Crew's goal looked a bit too open when Marcu Ianculescu came free, but Patrick Armstrong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 57th minute S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r were awarded a corner. Abidin Taşkın went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Zaid Elmacı got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Patrick Armstrong quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 59th match minute, ManagerZone Crew was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andreas Spante to maneuver through the defense. Patrick Armstrong was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Yavuz Bülent İlkim showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 63 minute of play. S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's Yavuz Bülent İlkim got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Şensoy Okanalp hit a great ball. 71 minutes into the match, ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bedri Nafi. Thomas Ravelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Linkhorst, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 76th minute Thorbjörn Olerius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Ravelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcu Ianculescu in the 77th minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 79 minutes into the match, S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's goal looked a bit too open when Peter Linkhorst came free, but Thomas Ravelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 81stth minute of the game Peter Linkhorst who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's Thomas Ravelli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 82nd minute, Yavuz Bülent İlkim reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Patrick Armstrong. The goal made the score 0-7. Bedri Nafi hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Thomas Ravelli stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Peter Linkhorst's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. 96 minutes into the game, S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's Wang Rong Jing nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Patrick Armstrong made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. When the final whistle sounded S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than ManagerZone Crew.