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Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Franco Benvenuto got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, IN3 ZONE's goal looked a bit too open when Ilie Hurmuz came free, but Tomasz Arnista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Timo!'s Tadeusz Merski suffered a concussion after 6 minutes and had to leave the field. Jurand Andrychowski's late challenge caught a Timo!'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jurand Andrychowski helped the player get up and apologised. After 7 played minutes IN3 ZONE got a freekick which was hit by Jurand Andrychowski. In the 9th minute Ilie Hurmuz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomasz Arnista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomasz Arnista was out of position in the 12 minute of play, and Franco Benvenuto capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Franco Benvenuto really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 16 minutes into the game, Franco Benvenuto recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tomasz Arnista. Franco Benvenuto showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Tomasz Arnista was a little too slow when Franco Benvenuto got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 20th minute. The score was now 3-0. In the 23rd minute, Timo!'s Ilie Hurmuz dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. Tomasz Arnista was a little too slow when Franco Benvenuto got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 27th minute. The score was now 5-0. Tomasz Arnista came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by Timo!'s Franco Benvenuto. But to his dismay, Franco Benvenuto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Ilie Hurmuz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tomasz Arnista. That made the score 7-0 in the 36 minute of play. In the 39th minute, Ilie Hurmuz fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Tomasz Arnista, passed just outside the right post. Tomasz Arnista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ilie Hurmuz, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Timo!'s Franco Benvenuto got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ilie Hurmuz received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tomasz Arnista came out and tried to block the shot, but Ilie Hurmuz slotted it home off the left post making it 8-0 in the 44th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Timo!'s Franco Benvenuto slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tomasz Arnista. That made the score 9-0 after 48 minutes of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 9-0.

When the match clock showed 53 minutes, the score became 10-0 when Franco Benvenuto sped through IN3 ZONE's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tomasz Arnista. Franco Benvenuto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tomasz Arnista read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Franco Benvenuto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Timo!'s supporters rose to their feet, but Franco Benvenuto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tomasz Arnista breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 61 minutes of play, Timo!'s Franco Benvenuto made it 11-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tomasz Arnista was left in no man's land by his defense there! Tomasz Arnista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franco Benvenuto in the 64th minute of the match. 67 minutes into the game, Timo!'s Franco Benvenuto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tomasz Arnista made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 12-0. Timo! made a substitution. Izydor Karbowski replaced Ilie Hurmuz. In the 72nd minute Alexandr Lunin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomasz Arnista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Izydor Karbowski 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. Izydor Karbowski scored 13-0 in the 75th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tomasz Arnista, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Izydor Niemoj kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Elpidio Amor. That made the score 13-1 in the 79 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in IN3 ZONE's zone, Franco Benvenuto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tomasz Arnista came out of the goal and Franco Benvenuto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alexandr Lunin in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tomasz Arnista saved IN3 ZONE from getting behind. 85 minutes into the match, Alexandr Lunin notched a goal, 14-1, to the right of IN3 ZONE's Tomasz Arnista. Tomasz Arnista was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Tomasz Arnista didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Izydor Karbowski went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 15-1 was the resulting score. Tomasz Arnista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ergo Are in the 91st minute of play. 93 minutes into the match, Alexandr Lunin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tomasz Arnista. IN3 ZONE's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alexandr Lunin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 16-1. When the referee ended the match the Timo! players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.