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Spectators: 9189 (Terracing: 6893, Seating: 2113, VIP seats: 183) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nuno Gaúcho started the match with the kick off. Nuno Gaúcho came free with the goalkeeper in the 5th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Frank Pearce could save by the left post. 5 minutes into the game, Nuno Gaúcho lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Frank Pearce. After having played for 8 minutes, Controller Junel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC LIVERPOOL's supporters crossed their fingers, but Controller Junel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 11 minutes into the match, FC LIVERPOOL's goal looked a bit too open when Du Peng Xi came free, but Frank Pearce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, FC LIVERPOOL's goal looked a bit too open when Nuno Gaúcho came free, but Frank Pearce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank Pearce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zdeněk Köhler in the 24th minute of play. In the 25th minute Leicester Lions were awarded a corner. Dariusz Rogoz went to the cornerflag to take it. Gerard Costello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from CJ Townsley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 30th minute, Zachariasz Rzentkowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gerard Costello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from CJ Townsley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rd minute CJ Townsley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerard Costello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC LIVERPOOL's Frank Pearce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zdeněk Köhler in the 34th minute of play. Gerard Costello stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of CJ Townsley's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. In the 40th match minute, FC LIVERPOOL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zachariasz Rzentkowski to maneuver through the defense. Gerard Costello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Controller Junel in the 46th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jim Lyons to make the kick off. Frank Pearce showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denzil Howarth, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 55 minutes into the match, Leicester Lions's Nuno Gaúcho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Frank Pearce narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Gerard Costello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jim Lyons, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After 60 played minutes Leicester Lions got a freekick which was hit by Zdeněk Köhler. With a little luck, Leicester Lions's Gerard Costello got control of the ball when Jez Toulson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gerard Costello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Controller Junel, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. FC LIVERPOOL's Frank Pearce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nuno Gaúcho in the 66th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jim Lyons in the 67th minute of play forced Leicester Lions's goalkeeper Gerard Costello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 73 minutes into the match, Leicester Lions's goalkeeper Gerard Costello had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jez Toulson. A nice corner shot did that Controller Junel got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Gerard Costello quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nuno Gaúcho in the 83rd minute of play forced FC LIVERPOOL's goalkeeper Frank Pearce to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leicester Lions made a substitution. Benny White replaced Michal Budzyn. In the 94th minute, Jez Toulson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.