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Marakana
Spectators: 8180 (Terracing: 6137, Seating: 1881, VIP seats: 162) Burtt Watman kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Damon Blackham received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Jonty Freel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jacobs Barker might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonty Freel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jacobs Barker ran back to his position shaking his head. Jonty Freel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damon Blackham in the 15th minute of the match. Sam Limmer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Jonty Freel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Kalkee booed when C. Zvezda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lowrey Byrnes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Damon Blackham's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jonty Freel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. When Damon Blackham, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 31 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Jonty Freel was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Jacobs Barker might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonty Freel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jacobs Barker ran back to his position shaking his head. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Martyon Nobes made the kick off in the second half. Jacobs Barker 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. Damon Blackham sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 62nd play minutes Jacobs Barker shot 0-4, a short shot which went by Jonty Freel and just under the crossbar into goal. Jacobs Barkers short, quick shot in the 65thth minute got Jonty Freel to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The crowd rose to their feet as Damon Blackham kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonty Freel. That made the score 0-5 in the 66 minute of play. Jonty Freel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jacobs Barker in the 72nd minute. In the 73rd minute Damon Blackham suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Dan Hodson shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Jonty Freel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jacobs Barker in the 78th minute. After 78 played minutes C. Zvezda got a freekick which was hit by Everett Potter. Jacobs Barker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonty Freel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeffray Hess, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sam Limmer's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jonty Freel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. 97 minutes into the game, Bryant Ziliotto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kalkee's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave C. Zvezda the free kick. The C. Zvezda fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Kalkee were clearly better and deserved to take the win.