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Spectators: 11 (Terracing: 0, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Peter Linkhorst kicked off to start the match. Patrick Armstrong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maria Marioara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Patrick Armstrong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victorio Matteo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 14 minutes, Thorbjörn Olerius managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ManagerZone Crew's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thorbjörn Olerius was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 17 minutes into the match, ManagerZone Crew's goal looked a bit too open when Victorio Matteo came free, but Patrick Armstrong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karhan Çolak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Ununger in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mavian UFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Adrian Våleman was slow to take the kick. During this time ManagerZone Crew's players had a chance to rest. The supporters of Mavian UFC booed when ManagerZone Crew was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adrian Rosario didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 26th minute, Adrian Rosario fired away a free kick at the goal, but hit it at the wrong angle and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kajetan Soroka in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Patrick Armstrong prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 29 minutes into the match, ManagerZone Crew's goal looked a bit too open when Dragos Speianu came free, but Patrick Armstrong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victorio Matteo in the 33rd minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thorbjörn Olerius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Andreas Sjöstrand during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Andreas Sjöstrand hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Victorio Matteo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mavian UFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Victorio Matteo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Patrick Armstrong breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Maria Marioara to strike the kick off in the second half. Kajetan Soroka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thorbjörn Olerius in the 55th minute of play forced Mavian UFC's goalkeeper Karhan Çolak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute of the match, Maria Marioara tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Patrick Armstrong saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Adrian Våleman during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Mavian UFC booed when ManagerZone Crew was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adrian Våleman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mavian UFC's Cornel Ciocan was substituted for Dragos Ciocan. After 65 played minutes ManagerZone Crew got a freekick which was hit by Adrian Våleman. After a rather tough play, ManagerZone Crew's Andreas Sjöstrand got a free kick in the 69th minute. Mavian UFC's Marian Volontir was substituted for Florin Plesca. Mavian UFC's Ghitã Burduja was substituted for Ciprian Prutean. After a rather tough play, ManagerZone Crew's Andreas Sjöstrand got a free kick in the 70th minute. Patrick Armstrong was a little too slow when Victorio Matteo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 71st minute. The score was now 0-3. In the 83rd match minute, ManagerZone Crew was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Våleman to maneuver through the defense. Kajetan Soroka'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 86th minute of play. Thorbjörn Olerius fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karhan Çolak having to interfere. Karhan Çolak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peter Linkhorst in the 89th minute of the match. In the 91st minute of the match ManagerZone Crew got a corner. Mavian UFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Adrian Våleman ran over to the corner to take the kick. Andreas Spante hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Mavian UFC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.