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ARENA ITAFUT 4EVER
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Adrián Espadas started the match with the kick off. Iordanis Karatzaferis made in the 10th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Adrián Espadas however managed to control. 13 minutes into the game, ITAFUT 4EVER's Ryszard Barycz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dan Wennerqvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Ryszard Barycz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Adrián Espadas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Soroca F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Adrián Espadas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nilson Peres breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nilson Peres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrián Espadas in the 28th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ryszard Barycz in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dan Wennerqvist saved Soroca F.C. from getting behind. A collision led to ITAFUT 4EVER getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Robert Arboleda hit a great ball. Jean-Paul Møffelmand got a throw-in 37 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Ryszard Barycz. If Ryszard Barycz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dan Wennerqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ryszard Barycz, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. In the 45th minute Ryszard Barycz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dan Wennerqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ryszard Barycz to strike the kick off in the second half. Max Josef Justice made in the 51st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Iordanis Karatzaferis immediately put the ball in play. 55 minutes into the game, Max Josef Justice threw the ball into play from the sideline. ITAFUT 4EVER's Niklas Bergdal quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. If Adrián Espadas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. ITAFUT 4EVER's Nilson Peres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrián Espadas in the 57th minute of play. Nilson Peres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrián Espadas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 62nd match minute, Soroca F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Max Josef Justice to maneuver through the defense. Soroca F.C. made a substitution. Răzvan Necula replaced Adrián Espadas. After 63 played minutes Soroca F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Max Josef Justice. In the 64th minute Ryszard Barycz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dan Wennerqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Soroca F.C.'s Rodolfo Atarrabi was substituted for Hernan Lano. ITAFUT 4EVER's Jardel Baggio was substituted for Ryszard Barycz. With a little luck, ITAFUT 4EVER's Nilson Peres got control of the ball when Răzvan Necula tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 69 minutes ITAFUT 4EVER's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Amador Venceslao who took care of the corner kick. It was a well-played corner which Cyprien Combaz managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 73 minutes into the match, ITAFUT 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Răzvan Necula came free, but Nilson Peres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ITAFUT 4EVER's Boguslaw Tarasek was substituted for Evelio Rico. ITAFUT 4EVER's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jean-Paul Møffelmand in the 86th minute. The corner led ITAFUT 4EVER's Jean-Paul Møffelmand to fire away a dangerous shot which Dan Wennerqvist despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 91st minute Jardel Baggio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dan Wennerqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Soroca F.C.'s Dan Wennerqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jardel Baggio in the 93rd minute of play. Răzvan Necula might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nilson Peres. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Răzvan Necula ran back to his position shaking his head. 95 minutes into the match, Soroca F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Jardel Baggio came free, but Dan Wennerqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Soroca F.C. eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.