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Kalahari Desert
Spectators: 10828 (Terracing: 8122, Seating: 2490, VIP seats: 216) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sebastian Pârcălab started the match with the kick off. Meerkats FC's Pankracy Zawacki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Löfdahl in the 7th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Meerkats FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Pârcălab came free, but Pankracy Zawacki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Meerkats FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mario Salerno came free, but Pankracy Zawacki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Swatar United FC booed when Meerkats FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julian Filletti didn't get a good kick on the ball. Patryk Siekierski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amir Abou Jisser in the 25th minute of play. Pankracy Zawacki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Pârcălab, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. 33 minutes into the match, Meerkats FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Pârcălab came free, but Pankracy Zawacki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patryk Siekierski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shaun De Battista in the 34th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Shaun De Battista got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Patryk Siekierski quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. With a little luck, Swatar United FC's Patryk Siekierski got control of the ball when Amir Abou Jisser tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pankracy Zawacki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mario Salerno in the 39th minute of play. A collision led to Meerkats FC getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Aleksander Zapolski hit a great ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aron Ghinescu made a kick off. Nikolai Gonzi was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 51 minutes into the match. In the 50th minute, one of Meerkats FC: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 Meerkats FC. Pankracy Zawacki had in the 52ndth minute some difficulties stopping Frank Löfdahl's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Meerkats FC's Pankracy Zawacki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Löfdahl in the 55th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Swatar United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Filletti came free, but Patryk Siekierski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, Swatar United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aron Ghinescu came free, but Patryk Siekierski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With an all-out effort, Swatar United FC's Pankracy Zawacki threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mario Salerno, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by George Axiaq in the 71st minute of play forced Swatar United FC's goalkeeper Patryk Siekierski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Meerkats FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Oliver Ahlroth hit a great ball. Swatar United FC's Kurt Francalanza was substituted for Neil Micallef. A collision led to Meerkats FC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Oliver Ahlroth hit a great ball. 78 minutes had been played when some careless play by Meerkats FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Frank Löfdahl was slow to take the kick. During this time Swatar United FC's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Swatar United FC's corner Frank Löfdahl fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Pankracy Zawacki quite easily take care of the ball. After having played for 82 minutes, Mario Salerno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Swatar United FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mario Salerno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Swatar United FC's Patryk Siekierski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Filletti in the 85th minute of play. Mario Salerno who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 92ndth minute tested the skills of Pankracy Zawacki when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The supporters of Swatar United FC booed when Meerkats FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. George Axiaq didn't get a good kick on the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Swatar United FC's Sebastian Pârcălab sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pankracy Zawacki narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Patryk Siekierski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shaun De Battista, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.