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Ultimatum-Arena
Spectators: 9103 (Terracing: 6891, Seating: 2112, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. David Martynov started the match with the kick off. Rostislav Monastyrev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chen Hao Yue, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zachary Piwowarski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emmanuil Ivanov's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. David Martynov did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Zachary Piwowarski 12 minutes into the match. After 18 played minutes Ultimatum got a freekick which was hit by Boran Torhan. Emmanuil Ivanov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zachary Piwowarski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. Zachary Piwowarski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Boran Torhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zachary Piwowarski made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when David Martynov sent off a good shot on target. Zachary Piwowarski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boran Torhan in the 28th minute of play. Melenky FC's Zachary Piwowarski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emmanuil Ivanov in the 29th minute of play. Rostislav Monastyrev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baltazar Carvalho in the 34th minute of the match. Rostislav Monastyrev didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Baltazar Carvalho went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. When Sergey Kapkaev came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Melenky FC 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 Sergey Kapkaev couldn't finish the play. In the 44th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ultimatum's goalkeeper Rostislav Monastyrev, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 46 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ultimatum's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Georgiy Makarskiy was slow to take the kick. During this time Melenky FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Braian Rodríguez almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ultimatum's Rostislav Monastyrev did a great save. 48 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ultimatum's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Georgiy Makarskiy was slow to take the kick. During this time Melenky FC's players had a chance to rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Baltazar Carvalho to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Ultimatum's goalkeeper Rostislav Monastyrev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Baltazar Carvalho. Sergey Kapkaev hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. 57 minutes into the game, David Martynov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Zachary Piwowarski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 62 minutes into the match, Melenky FC's goal looked a bit too open when Emmanuil Ivanov came free, but Zachary Piwowarski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sergey Kapkaev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rostislav Monastyrev having to interfere. After 68 minutes, Chen Hao Yue mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Melenky FC and the Ultimatum players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 68 played minutes Melenky FC got a freekick which was hit by Chen Hao Yue. Zachary Piwowarski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Martynov in the 69th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ivan Wennerquist got free with Rostislav Monastyrev in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 77 minutes into the match, Ultimatum's goalkeeper Rostislav Monastyrev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ivan Wennerquist. If Emmanuil Ivanov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Melenky FC's Zachary Piwowarski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Martynov in the 89th minute of play. Braian Rodríguez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rostislav Monastyrev having to interfere. Egor Tarasov struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Zachary Piwowarski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ultimatum. Braian Rodríguez scored 2-2 in the 97th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rostislav Monastyrev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.