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Estadio Balas FC
Spectators: 8387 (Terracing: 6298, Seating: 1930, VIP seats: 159) When the match clock showed 4 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Angel Cordarrel sped through DPD FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nuno Pais. Nuno Pais showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Magne Hedman, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 12th minute, Balas F.C.'s Angel Cordarrel dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. When the match clock showed 15 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Angel Cordarrel sped through DPD FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nuno Pais. The supporters of Balas F.C. booed when DPD FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vítor Torres didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 23rd minute, Angel Cordarrel 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. Angel Cordarrel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Pais having to interfere. Angel Cordarrel received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Nuno Pais came out and tried to block the shot, but Angel Cordarrel slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 28th minute. Angel Cordarrel was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 32nd minute. Balas F.C.'s manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 32nd minute Matias Aleixo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuno Pais saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With splendid footwork Angel Cordarrel arrived in front of goal to shoot 7-0 by the left pole in the game's 38th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Magne Hedman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Balas F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Magne Hedman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nuno Pais breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Matias Aleixo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 47th minute, Matias Aleixo 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. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 7-0.

In the 52nd minute, Matias Aleixo 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. A collision led to Balas F.C. getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Krasimir Balakov hit a great ball. Matias Aleixo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Nuno Pais tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 60 minutes, Angel Cordarrel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Balas F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Angel Cordarrel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Balas F.C.'s Angel Cordarrel got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 67 minutes into the match, Matias Aleixo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nuno Pais. DPD FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Matias Aleixo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-0. DPD FC's Nuno Pais played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matias Aleixo in the 70th minute of play. Angel Cordarrel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Balas F.C. made a substitution. Mathijs De Ligt replaced Wilson Trigueiro. Matias Aleixo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Pais having to interfere. Matias Aleixo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Pais having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angel Cordarrel in the 80th minute of play forced DPD FC's goalkeeper Nuno Pais to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angel Cordarrel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Angel Cordarrel came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Balas 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 Angel Cordarrel couldn't finish the play. If Karl-Heinz Beckenbauer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Angel Cordarrel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Nuno Pais tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Angel Cordarrel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nuno Pais having to make a save. If Matias Aleixo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.