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Parque de los Pingos
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) 1947 FC's Goren Baños started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 1947 FC's Brian Johnson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bakar Castelo in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th minute Defensa y Justicia were awarded a corner. Ke Jun Xuan went to the cornerflag to take it. At last the ball reached Ke Jun Xuan at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of 1947 FC. 0-1. Goren Baños hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Eloy Gorka made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Armando Fasoli sent off a good shot on target. In the 12th minute of the match 1947 FC got a corner. Defensa y Justicia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cristobal Baumar ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ke Jun Xuan was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 16th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Brian Johnson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bakar Castelo's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bakar Castelo in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Brian Johnson saved 1947 FC from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bakar Castelo in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Brian Johnson saved 1947 FC from getting behind. 21 minutes into the match, 1947 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bakar Castelo came free, but Brian Johnson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Andrzej Mlekodaj blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eloy Gorka having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nunez Uzuri in the 26th minute of play forced 1947 FC's goalkeeper Brian Johnson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eloy Gorka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrzej Mlekodaj in the 29th minute of the match. Brian Johnson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nunez Uzuri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, 1947 FC's Eloy Gorka threw himself towards the right post 31 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Andrzej Mlekodaj, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 33 minutes into the match, Bakar Castelo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Brian Johnson. 1947 FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bakar Castelo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. After 38 minutes of play, 1947 FC's Armando Fasoli made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eloy Gorka was left in no man's land by his defense there! Eloy Gorka was out of position in the 44 minute of play, and Andrzej Mlekodaj capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Andrzej Mlekodaj really showed his touch with that goal: 3-2. In the 47th minute Nunez Uzuri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brian Johnson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nunez Uzuri was the one to do the kick off. Damian Amor hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Eloy Gorka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrzej Mlekodaj, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 64th minute, Cristobal Baumar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 1947 FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. When Goren Baños came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the 1947 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 Goren Baños couldn't finish the play. Defensa y Justicia made a substitution. Haroldo Javiero replaced Ke Jun Xuan. 1947 FC's Everardo Panpili was substituted for Jonathan Enmanuel. 1947 FC made a substitution. Alejo Idacio replaced Goren Baños. Eloy Gorka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrzej Mlekodaj, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jordan Poole's late challenge caught a Defensa y Justicia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jordan Poole helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to 1947 FC getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Jordan Poole hit a great ball. Andrzej Mlekodaj sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Defensa y Justicia getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Nelson Acevedo hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Defensa y Justicia's zone, Alejo Idacio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eloy Gorka came out of the goal and Alejo Idacio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. 1947 FC fully deserved thier win.