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Spectators: 10 (Terracing: 0, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Peter Linkhorst took the kick off in the first half of the match. ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaston Le Flem in the 3rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Fierce's Guillaume Lacourt got a free kick in the 4th minute. Fabrice Lepetit made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Ununger in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by Fierce's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Adrian Våleman was slow to take the kick. During this time ManagerZone Crew's players had a chance to rest. Fabrice Lepetit made an important save on a dangerous shot by Peter Linkhorst in the 9th minute. ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clovis Lenoble in the 11th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 11 minutes, Clovis Lenoble put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Patrick Armstrong. In the 18th minute Adrian Våleman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabrice Lepetit saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of ManagerZone Crew booed when Fierce was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clovis Lenoble didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Fierce booed when ManagerZone Crew was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thorsten Dietz didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to ManagerZone Crew getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Anderson Schulle hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in ManagerZone Crew's zone, Lucas Simão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patrick Armstrong came out of the goal and Lucas Simão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clovis Lenoble in the 38th minute of play. Patrick Armstrong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Simão in the 39th minute of the match. In the 41st minute of the match Fierce got a corner. ManagerZone Crew's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Loïc Ruckebusch ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Fierce's Loïc Ruckebusch to fire away a dangerous shot which Patrick Armstrong despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Andrea Bocelli hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Andrea Bocelli charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andrea Bocelli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Clovis Lenoble was the one to do the kick off. Fabrice Lepetit took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Ununger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabrice Lepetit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Våleman, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Fierce's Fabrice Lepetit played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peter Linkhorst in the 56th minute of play. Clovis Lenoble sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lucas Simão hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Fierce defense, Thorbjörn Olerius kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabrice Lepetit. The Fierce fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabrice Lepetit should have stopped the shot. Fabrice Lepetit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andreas Spante, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Robert Ununger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fierce made a substitution. Dominique Thibaudeau replaced Charlie Salvan. 80 minutes into the match, Fierce's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Ununger came free, but Fabrice Lepetit reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fierce's Fabrice Lepetit played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Våleman in the 80th minute of play. After some careless play in the Fierce defense, Adrian Våleman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabrice Lepetit. The Fierce fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabrice Lepetit should have stopped the shot. Fierce made a substitution. Guillaume Bonnière replaced Guillaume Lacourt. A collision led to ManagerZone Crew getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Andreas Spante hit a great ball. With a little luck, ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong got control of the ball when Gaston Le Flem tried to sneak it across the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. ManagerZone Crew had played much better football throughout.