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Fan Cup Park
Spectators: 7600 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 100) Rashed Al Sarraf made the kick off and thus started the match. DES HUN FC's Khalefa Al Rifaee played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rajab Al Habshi in the 2nd minute of play. After having played for 4 minutes, Tamem Shams managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. DES HUN FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tamem Shams was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abdulatif Al Dekhel during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to DES HUN FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Abdulatif Al Dekhel hit a great ball. In the 18th minute, Riad Abol left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rashed Al Sarraf in the 25th minute of play forced Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's goalkeeper Cheng Hong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Riad Abol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Cheng Hong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rashed Al Sarraf in the 34th minute of play. After 36 played minutes Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ got a freekick which was hit by Qutada Al Ali. Khalefa Al Rifaee was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Wasel Al Sherazi. Riad Abol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Khalefa Al Rifaee having to interfere. DES HUN FC's Rashed Al Sarraf got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Riad Abol was the one to do the kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Riad Abol managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Riad Abol was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Qutada Al Ali fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Khalefa Al Rifaee having to interfere. When Qutada Al Ali came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Fan Cup 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 Qutada Al Ali couldn't finish the play. Cheng Hong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Doaej Al Gareb in the 65th minute of the match. In the 72nd minute of the match, Rashed Al Sarraf got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cheng Hong was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 78 minutes of play, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Riad Abol made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Khalefa Al Rifaee was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rajab Al Habshi during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rashed Al Sarrafs short, quick shot in the 96thth minute got Cheng Hong to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Many of DES HUN FC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. DES HUN FC may have spent more time on the ball, but Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.