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El Potrero
Spectators: 7380 (Terracing: 5536, Seating: 1697, VIP seats: 147) Esteve Opilano made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romulo Maiorga in the 3rd minute of play forced Los Cardos FC's goalkeeper Jonathan Abel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 4 played minutes Los Cardos FC got a freekick which was hit by Ovidio Toro. Wladyslaw Grabski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Abel having to interfere. When Kraken FC's Vasile Drogoreanu in 9 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Jonathan Abel guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Ivan Gitano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julian Olentzaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Urbano Naike's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jonathan Abel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. Jonathan Abel made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Vasile Drogoreanu sent off a good shot on target. Vasile Drogoreanu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Jonathan Abel made a huge save. Kraken FC's Ivan Gitano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Esteve Opilano in the 20th minute of play. After having played for 21 minutes, Wladyslaw Grabski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kraken FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wladyslaw Grabski 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 22nd minute, Angelo Escobar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wladyslaw Grabski struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Jonathan Abel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kraken FC. After a defensive mix-up in Los Cardos FC's zone, Vasile Drogoreanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Abel came out of the goal and Vasile Drogoreanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jonathan Abel made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Urbano Naike sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 33 minutes, Romulo Maiorga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kraken FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Romulo Maiorga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Wladyslaw Grabski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Vasile Drogoreanu came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Kraken FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Vasile Drogoreanu couldn't finish the play. 38 minutes into the match, Kraken FC's Urbano Naike sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Abel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Romulo Maiorga was extremely unlucky when he, in the 40th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Urbano Naike in the 42ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jonathan Abel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Vasile Drogoreanu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Jonathan Abel made a huge save. Julian Olentzaro's late challenge caught a Kraken FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Julian Olentzaro helped the player get up and apologised. Julian Olentzaro hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. In the 48th minute, Urbano Naike got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Urbano Naike was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Wladyslaw Grabski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kraken FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Wladyslaw Grabski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Abel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 56 minutes of play, Kraken FC's Vasile Drogoreanu made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Abel was left in no man's land by his defense there! Romulo Maiorga took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Abel. Jonathan Abel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. When Antonio Evis fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Los Cardos FC's protests and gave Antonio Evis a yellow card for diving instead. In the 68th minute, Vasile Drogoreanu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kraken FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Vasile Drogoreanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Abel having to interfere. Jonathan Abel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Hug in the 73rd minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 74 minutes, Ivan Gitano successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Wladyslaw Grabski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Jonathan Abel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Iker Eleder fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Abel having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Urbano Naike in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Abel saved Los Cardos FC from getting behind. Wladyslaw Grabski charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wladyslaw Grabski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Esteve Opilano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Ivan Gitano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kraken FC's Vasile Drogoreanu got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 88th minute, Vasile Drogoreanu made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Abel. Los Cardos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. If Iker Eleder had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kraken FC's Wladyslaw Grabski got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonathan Abel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iker Eleder in the 97th minute of the match. When the referee ended the match the Kraken FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.