Liberty
Spectators: 7201 (Terracing: 5402,
Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cristian Pirmin took the kick off in the first half of the match. With an all-out effort, LIBERTY's Bass Van Eeckhout threw himself towards the right post 3 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cristian Pirmin, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Hector Gudesteo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Maman Hatala recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fabian Jaizki came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by Academia Solchu F.C.'s Maman Hatala. But to his dismay, Maman Hatala quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Cristo Maria scored 1-1 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bass Van Eeckhout, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Fabian Jaizki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cleto Ibon in the 26th minute of the match. Maman Hatala hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Bass Van Eeckhout was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gregorio Romelio showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 34 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in LIBERTY's zone, Justino Mel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabian Jaizki came out of the goal and Justino Mel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luciano Maiorga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabian Jaizki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maman Hatala in the 43rd minute of play. In the 44th minute, Cleto Ibon 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. 45 minutes into the match, LIBERTY's goal looked a bit too open when Maman Hatala came free, but Fabian Jaizki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luciano Maiorga to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in LIBERTY's zone, Maman Hatala stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabian Jaizki came out of the goal and Maman Hatala tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 58th minute of the match, Maman Hatala got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fabian Jaizki was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Cleto Ibon struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Fabian Jaizki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Academia Solchu F.C.. In the 61st minute Luciano Maiorga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabian Jaizki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 62 minutes, Cleto Ibon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Academia Solchu F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Cleto Ibon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 65 minutes into the match, Academia Solchu F.C.'s Justino Mel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fabian Jaizki narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 70 minutes into the match, Hector Gudesteo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bass Van Eeckhout. Academia Solchu F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hector Gudesteo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Anastasio Marcones received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Fabian Jaizki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Justino Mel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, LIBERTY's Enzo Ado got a free kick in the 81st minute. After 83 played minutes Luciano Maiorga rounded LIBERTY's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-2. Luciano Maiorga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Cleto Ibon came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Academia Solchu F.C. 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 Cleto Ibon couldn't finish the play. Fabian Jaizki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Justino Mel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maman Hatala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Fabian Jaizki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew the final whistle, LIBERTY could leave the field as winners, despite Academia Solchu F.C. having more of the ball for most of the match.
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