League

Halesowen
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Filipp Listvinskiy made the kick off which started today's match. Aleksey Belousov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aleksandr Neelov in the 6th minute of play. Boris Kuzminskiy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timur Rakhmanin in the 8th minute of play. Filipp Listvinskiy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Aleksey Belousov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aleksandr Neelov took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aleksey Belousov. Aleksey Belousov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 21 minutes into the game, Gatwick's Aleksandr Neelov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aleksey Belousov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aleksandr Neelov during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 31st minute, Aleksandr Neelov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Filipp Listvinskiy scored 0-4 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aleksey Belousov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Aleksandr Neelov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Independiente's Aleksey Belousov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filipp Listvinskiy in the 38th minute of play. Filipp Listvinskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aleksey Belousov having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Valter Kalashnikov to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute, Aleksandr Neelov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gatwick fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. In the 61st minute, Gatwick's Aleksey Borovik ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Aleksey Belousov. Aleksey Belousov yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-6. The supporters of Independiente booed when Gatwick was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aleksey Borovik didn't get a good kick on the ball. Naum Kolodezhnyi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Aleksey Borovik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 79 minutes into the game, Gatwick's Timofey Tokarev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aleksey Belousov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. After a rather tough play, Gatwick's Irakliy Glushkov got a free kick in the 85th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Timofey Tokarev got free with Aleksey Belousov in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 90th minute, Aleksey Borovik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gatwick played a much better game than Independiente and deserved their victory. The Independiente players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.