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Spectators: 5230 (Terracing: 4060, Seating: 1020, VIP seats: 150) Polonium AC's Turan Ufki 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Turan Ufki in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Miguel Proença prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ísak Jóngeirsson during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Polonium AC's Ísak Jóngeirsson got a free kick in the 9th minute. In the 13th minute Turan Ufki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Proença saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 15th minute, Paulino Elazar 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. Miguel Proença took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Turan Ufki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paulino Elazar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Rafael Viana made a huge save. Paulino Elazar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafael Viana having to interfere. 31 minutes into the game, Rodrigo Cordeal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CACHI's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Polonium AC the free kick. A collision led to CACHI getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Rodrigo Cordeal hit a great ball. 35 minutes into the match, Marcial Rafel notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Polonium AC's Rafael Viana. Rafael Viana was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luciano Tomi made in the 42nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Ísak Jóngeirsson however managed to control. Rafael Viana made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paulino Elazar in the 44th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marcial Rafel to strike the kick off in the second half. Epifanio Lizar's late challenge caught a CACHI's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Epifanio Lizar helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Polonium AC getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Epifanio Lizar hit a great ball. 52 minutes into the match, CACHI's Marcial Rafel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rafael Viana narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, CACHI's Aquiles Cordeal got a free kick in the 55th minute. Ísak Jóngeirsson sent off a fantastic shot from long distance in the 56th minute of the match, a shot that made Miguel Proença throw himself in all his length to reach the ball for the save just at the upper right corner. Polonium AC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ísak Jóngeirsson in the 57th minute. Polonium AC's Ísak Jóngeirsson was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Miguel Proença in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After a defensive mix-up in CACHI's zone, Turan Ufki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Miguel Proença came out of the goal and Turan Ufki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. David Urbes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Paulino Elazar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Rafael Viana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to CACHI getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Rodrigo Cordeal hit a great ball. If Marcial Rafel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcial Rafel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Polonium AC defense, Marcial Rafel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rafael Viana. The Polonium AC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rafael Viana should have stopped the shot. Marcial Rafel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rafael Viana having to make a save. When Epifanio Lizar came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Polonium AC 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 Epifanio Lizar couldn't finish the play. Rafael Viana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcial Rafel in the 83rd minute of the match. In the 84th minute, Marcial Rafel 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. 91 minutes into the match, CACHI's goalkeeper Miguel Proença had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Turan Ufki. In the 95thth minute of the game Marcial Rafel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Polonium AC's Rafael Viana was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. CACHI were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Polonium AC for a fine match.