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河南驻马店犀鸟联队
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ovidio Gala kicked off to start the match. Patrick Bedford showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 卓德昂 in the 8th minute of the match. When 卓德昂 fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 河南驻马店犀鸟联队's protests and gave 卓德昂 a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, 河南驻马店犀鸟联队's 卓德昂 got a free kick in the 18th minute. After 18 minutes of play, Zaragocilla FC's Nalo Viego made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kirk Liddle was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kirk Liddle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ovidio Gala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ovidio Gala sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot 34 in the game by 朱昂伟 from a close distance when the talented Patrick Bedford managed to make a qualified save. Zaragocilla FC's players were relieved. 朱昂伟's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 34thth minute, Patrick Bedford skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 36 minutes into the match, Zaragocilla FC's Ovidio Gala sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kirk Liddle narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Zaragocilla FC's Kepa Espejo got a free kick in the 39th minute. In the 40th minute, Przemyslaw Wisniewski fired a really elegant long shot, but Patrick Bedford threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 柯迅坤 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 朱昂伟 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Patrick Bedford tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kirk Liddle came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Zaragocilla FC's Nalo Viego. But to his dismay, Nalo Viego quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. In the 61st minute Ovidio Gala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kirk Liddle saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of 河南驻马店犀鸟联队 booed when Zaragocilla FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maureo Castejon didn't get a good kick on the ball. If 柯迅坤 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 71st match minute, Zaragocilla FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcin Cebula to maneuver through the defense. Patrick Bedford took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 朱昂伟, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by 柯迅坤 in the 81st minute of play forced Zaragocilla FC's goalkeeper Patrick Bedford to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, 河南驻马店犀鸟联队's Przemyslaw Wisniewski got a free kick in the 82nd minute. With his leg Kirk Liddle managed to avoid a goal in the 84thth minute, when Zaragocilla FC's Nalo Viego fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ovidio Gala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Kirk Liddle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ovidio Gala in the 91st minute of play forced 河南驻马店犀鸟联队's goalkeeper Kirk Liddle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Steven Grigg's late challenge caught a 河南驻马店犀鸟联队's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Steven Grigg helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 92nd minute of the game. One of Zaragocilla FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of 河南驻马店犀鸟联队:s goal. Zaragocilla FC:s Patrick Bedford showed great skill when he stopped Przemyslaw Wisniewski:s penalty. 94 minutes into the game, Przemyslaw Wisniewski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Patrick Bedford was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The long shot by Maureo Castejon in the 99th minute really tested Kirk Liddle's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal.