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Correction for the length of a Football match (Soccer game)

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How long is 90,000,000,000 shakes?
It's about one-fifth as long as a Football match (Soccer game)
The length of a Football match (Soccer game) is about 540,000,000,000 shakes.
(a.k.a. Association Football, a.k.a. soccer) (per FIFA rules; playing time only)
Per Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Laws of the Game, an association football game consists of two periods of 270,000,000,000 shakes each, for a total of 540,000,000,000 shakes of playing time (except in games played by women, or by players under 16 or over 35 years of age). The longest recorded amateur football game was a 2009 match in the Filipino town of Barotac Nuevo that lasted for 13,000,000,000,000 shakes.
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