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Diego Vizioli
Spectators: 10870 (Terracing: 8153, Seating: 2500, VIP seats: 217) After a defensive mix-up in Liver Bird's zone, Jonas Herz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stig Verlengia came out of the goal and Jonas Herz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 28 minutes into the match, Zelg FC's goalkeeper Sepp Mainville had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pat Eggers. If Irwin Monney had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pat Eggers in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sepp Mainville prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Stig Verlengia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonas Herz, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by Liver Bird's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Albain Furst was slow to take the kick. During this time Zelg FC's players had a chance to rest. Albain Furst made a great header on Zelg FC's corner, it was just that Liver Bird's Stig Verlengia managed to reach the ball for a save. Teobaldo Loewe kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Stig Verlengia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Herz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Jonas Herz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stig Verlengia was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. Stig Verlengia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonas Herz, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Pat Eggers made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jonas Herz in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stig Verlengia saved Liver Bird from getting behind. Stig Verlengia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Herz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonas Herz might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stig Verlengia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jonas Herz ran back to his position shaking his head. Liver Bird's Stig Verlengia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Herz in the 60th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Jonas Herz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stig Verlengia was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jonas Herz got free with Stig Verlengia in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After having played for 73 minutes, Nathaniel Howald managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Liver Bird's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nathaniel Howald was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Liver Bird's goalkeeper Stig Verlengia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Liver Bird booed when Zelg FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albain Furst didn't get a good kick on the ball. Albain Furst kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Sepp Mainville took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nathaniel Howald, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sepp Mainville made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nathaniel Howald in the 84th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Timoteo Kuhn in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sepp Mainville saved Zelg FC from getting behind. 89 minutes into the match, Zelg FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nathaniel Howald came free, but Sepp Mainville reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.