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ALTAY ATATÜRK
Spectators: 10850 (Terracing: 8139, Seating: 2495, VIP seats: 216) With a little luck, FC Rossoch's Higinio Caradaro got control of the ball when Valer Boteanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Grigoriy Avrutov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Max Colvin in the 6th minute of play. FC Rossoch's Higinio Caradaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Léo Pereira in the 9th minute of play. After some careless play in the FC Rossoch defense, Léo Pereira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Higinio Caradaro. The FC Rossoch fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Higinio Caradaro should have stopped the shot. 12 minutes into the match, Yaroslav Kripak notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of GONDWONALAND's Grigoriy Avrutov. Grigoriy Avrutov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Léo Pereira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Higinio Caradaro was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. FC Rossoch's Higinio Caradaro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save FC Rossoch from getting a goal against them. In the 23rdth minute of the game Yaroslav Kripak who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GONDWONALAND's Grigoriy Avrutov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. GONDWONALAND's Grigoriy Avrutov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yaroslav Kripak in the 25th minute of play. GONDWONALAND's Semen Afonchenko pulled a muscle in his leg after 27 minutes and couldn't finish the game. It was a well-played corner which Konstantin Lebedev managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. The supporters of GONDWONALAND booed when FC Rossoch was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Konstantin Lebedev didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Max Colvin in the 32nd minute of play forced GONDWONALAND's goalkeeper Grigoriy Avrutov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Max Colvin in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Grigoriy Avrutov saved GONDWONALAND from getting behind. The crowd rose to their feet as Léo Pereira kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Higinio Caradaro. That made the score 2-1 in the 34 minute of play. In the 46th minute of the match Arkadiy Amfiteatrov sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Grigoriy Avrutov skillfully saved the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Valer Boteanu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Higinio Caradaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Léo Pereira in the 50th minute of play. Valer Boteanu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Higinio Caradaro having to make a save. If Valer Boteanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Grigoriy Avrutov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Max Colvin in the 59th minute. Higinio Caradaro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Valer Boteanu's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. In the 63rd minute Yaroslav Kripak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Grigoriy Avrutov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 74th minute, Valer Boteanu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Higinio Caradaro was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. When GONDWONALAND's Valer Boteanu in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Rossoch's goalie prevented a goal. Max Colvin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 83 minutes into the match, FC Rossoch's goal looked a bit too open when Valer Boteanu came free, but Higinio Caradaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valer Boteanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Higinio Caradaro having to interfere. Higinio Caradaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valer Boteanu in the 88th minute of play. In the 94th match minute, FC Rossoch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Konstantin Lebedev to maneuver through the defense.