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Spectators: 7745 (Terracing: 5810, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Anoush Khalatbari made the kick off which started today's match. Arvin Hökkvist made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vilmar Heidemann in the 4th minute. 5 minutes into the game, American Airlines's Edwin 雷震南 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Oscar Cordoba made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Made in Paraguay's Oscar Cordoba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bennvar Nobel in the 9th minute of play. Oscar Cordoba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anoush Khalatbari in the 25th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Edwin 雷震南's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Oscar Cordoba was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Oscar Cordoba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabio Cannata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edwin 雷震南 in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Oscar Cordoba saved Made in Paraguay from getting behind. Oscar Cordoba came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by American Airlines's Bennvar Nobel. But to his dismay, Bennvar Nobel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. The audience was convinced that Vilmar Heidemann's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arvin Hökkvist was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Oscar Cordoba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anoush Khalatbari in the 38th minute of the match. 39 minutes into the match, Made in Paraguay's goal looked a bit too open when Darnell Metcalf came free, but Oscar Cordoba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Made in Paraguay defense, Edwin 雷震南 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Oscar Cordoba. The Made in Paraguay fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Oscar Cordoba should have stopped the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vilmar Heidemann to strike the kick off in the second half. Oscar Cordoba made an important save on a dangerous shot by Darnell Metcalf in the 53rd minute. 55 minutes into the match, American Airlines's Bennvar Nobel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Oscar Cordoba narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 57 minutes into the match, Vilmar Heidemann had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arvin Hökkvist. American Airlines's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vilmar Heidemann was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. 61 minutes into the match, American Airlines's goal looked a bit too open when Vilmar Heidemann came free, but Arvin Hökkvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute, Anoush Khalatbari reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Oscar Cordoba. The goal made the score 1-4. Arvin Hökkvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vilmar Heidemann, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Oscar Cordoba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bennvar Nobel in the 82nd minute of play. American Airlines made a substitution. Carlo Trujillo replaced Gabriel Rossi. American Airlines's Jonah Ryan was substituted for Bennvar Nobel. In the 84th minute of the match American Airlines got a corner. Made in Paraguay's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Darnell Metcalf ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on American Airlines's corner Adrian Trevino fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Oscar Cordoba quite easily take care of the ball. Oscar Cordoba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anoush Khalatbari in the 86th minute of play. Made in Paraguay's Oscar Cordoba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonah Ryan in the 88th minute of play. Jonah Ryan hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Made in Paraguay made a substitution. Roque Santa Cruz replaced Vilmar Heidemann. After 92 played minutes American Airlines got a freekick which was hit by Jonah Ryan. Made in Paraguay's Oscar Cordoba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anoush Khalatbari in the 94th minute of play. Darnell Metcalf recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.