League

East Keal
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Teimuraz Salia started the match with the kick off. Southall's Davit Khatiashvili got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Davit Khatiashvili had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Valiko Pulishvili kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the match, Southall's goal looked a bit too open when Teimuraz Salia came free, but Gocha Torotadze reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Davit Khatiashvili received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Nukri Kobiashvili tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th match minute, East Keal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tsotne Magalov to maneuver through the defense. When Tshalkhia Pozharskiy came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Southall fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Tshalkhia Pozharskiy couldn't finish the play. Botchia Gadaevi's late challenge caught a East Keal's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Botchia Gadaevi helped the player get up and apologised. In the 31st minute, Botchia Gadaevi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, East Keal's Tshalkhia Goraniskov got a free kick in the 37th minute. Nukri Kobiashvili made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eldar Gadaevi in the 38th minute of play. Tshalkhia Pozharskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nukri Kobiashvili having to interfere. Teimuraz Lekov in the 45thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gocha Torotadze, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. East Keal's Teimuraz Lekov got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gocha Torotadze took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teimuraz Salia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Nukri Kobiashvili showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Davit Khatiashvili in the 58th minute of the match. Davit Khatiashvili fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nukri Kobiashvili having to interfere. If Teimuraz Lekov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 68th minute, Teimuraz Lekov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The East Keal fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Nukri Kobiashvili made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Davit Khatiashvili in the 80th minute of play. When Teimuraz Salia came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the East Keal fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Teimuraz Salia couldn't finish the play. 89 minutes into the match, East Keal's Teimuraz Lekov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gocha Torotadze narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 91 minutes, Teimuraz Lekov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. East Keal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teimuraz Lekov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When East Keal's Teimuraz Salia in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Southall's goalie prevented a goal. Southall's Botchia Gadaevi got his second yellow card of the match in the 97th minute. The referee ordered Botchia Gadaevi off the ground. Botchia Gadaevi kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. Tshalkhia Goraniskov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 99th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gocha Torotadze. Southall's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.