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Spectators: 10809 (Terracing: 8108, Seating: 2486, VIP seats: 215) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Arkādijs Vietnieks made the kick off which started today's match. 9 minutes into the match, Insane Raccoons FC's goal looked a bit too open when Miro Blasić came free, but Mareks Vārpiņš reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, FK Tornado's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Luís Fantini came free, but Sigit Sulaksana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute, Miro Blasić ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mareks Vārpiņš was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Sigit Sulaksana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severīns Pirtslāva in the 21st minute of the match. Sigit Sulaksana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severīns Pirtslāva in the 22nd minute of play. Insane Raccoons FC's Mareks Vārpiņš played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by He Chen Xi in the 23rd minute of play. Insane Raccoons FC's Mareks Vārpiņš played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miro Blasić in the 24th minute of play. In the 26th minute of the match Insane Raccoons FC got a corner. FK Tornado's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pedro Luís Fantini ran over to the corner to take the kick. Sigit Sulaksana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severīns Pirtslāva in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 36th minute of the match FK Tornado got a corner. Insane Raccoons FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Agris Kiegelis ran over to the corner to take the kick. Mareks Vārpiņš showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from He Chen Xi, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 45 minutes into the game, when Lauris Lielais put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 45th minute of the game. One of Insane Raccoons FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FK Tornado:s goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Grigore Drăgan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Grigore Drăgan in the 53rd minute of play forced FK Tornado's goalkeeper Sigit Sulaksana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 55 minutes into the match, FK Tornado's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Luís Fantini came free, but Sigit Sulaksana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, FK Tornado's goal looked a bit too open when Aleksejs Gavars came free, but Sigit Sulaksana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Insane Raccoons FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rodolfo Enmanuel came free, but Mareks Vārpiņš reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Luís Fantini took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sigit Sulaksana. Sigit Sulaksana dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. In the 72nd minute Grigore Drăgan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sigit Sulaksana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, FK Tornado's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Luís Fantini came free, but Sigit Sulaksana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sigit Sulaksana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Grigore Drăgan, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 80th match minute, Insane Raccoons FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mariuss Knutiņš to maneuver through the defense. Arkādijs Vietnieks could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Mareks Vārpiņš made a huge save. 83 minutes into the match, Insane Raccoons FC's goalkeeper Mareks Vārpiņš had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miro Blasić. 87 minutes into the game, Grigore Drăgan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Sigit Sulaksana was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Insane Raccoons FC's Alex Volponi was substituted for Kaspars Jociņš. Sigit Sulaksana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Grigore Drăgan in the 92nd minute of the match. Mareks Vārpiņš took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodolfo Enmanuel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 97th minute Grigore Drăgan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sigit Sulaksana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Insane Raccoons FC booed when FK Tornado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arkādijs Vietnieks didn't get a good kick on the ball. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.