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Harlow
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Anatoly Mingrelsky made the kick off and thus started the match. When Goderdzi Levidze fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored F.C. Zestafoni's protests and gave Goderdzi Levidze a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to F.C. Zestafoni getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Goderdzi Levidze hit a great ball. A hard shot 8 in the game by Semen Gogava from a close distance when the talented Taka Labadze managed to make a qualified save. F.C. Zestafoni's players were relieved. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Okhoropir Podolyakin during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of F.C. Zestafoni booed when Harlow United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Okhoropir Podolyakin didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Bichiko Abesadze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 17th minute, Bukhuti Goraniskov 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. Taka Labadze made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bukhuti Goraniskov in the 23rd minute of play. Semen Gogava received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Taka Labadze tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Filipp Labadze during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Filipp Labadze hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Harlow United's Davit Anghelache shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 36th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Taka Labadze but with some difficulty. With a little luck, F.C. Zestafoni's Taka Labadze got control of the ball when Semen Gogava tried to sneak it across the goal line. Vadim Goloviznin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bichiko Abesadze went, in the 43rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in F.C. Zestafoni's zone, Semen Gogava stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Taka Labadze came out of the goal and Semen Gogava tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Harlow United players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. F.C. Zestafoni were winning 0-1.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bukhuti Goraniskov in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Taka Labadze saved F.C. Zestafoni from getting behind. Semen Gogava sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bukhuti Goraniskov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Taka Labadze tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Harlow United booed when F.C. Zestafoni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roman Milakiev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bukhuti Goraniskov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Taka Labadze read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. The supporters of Harlow United booed when F.C. Zestafoni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Goderdzi Levidze didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bukhuti Goraniskov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Taka Labadze tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Semen Gogava fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Taka Labadze having to interfere. After 77 minutes, Bukhuti Goraniskov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Harlow United and the F.C. Zestafoni players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 77th match minute, Harlow United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bukhuti Goraniskov to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Bukhuti Goraniskov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Harlow United's supporters rose to their feet, but Bukhuti Goraniskov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Taka Labadze breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Semen Gogava received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Taka Labadze tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Harlow United's Bukhuti Goraniskov got a free kick in the 90th minute. 95 minutes into the game, Marat Cheishvili was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Harlow United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave F.C. Zestafoni the free kick. In the 94th minute, one of Harlow United:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Harlow United.