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AA Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gaspar Millano kicked off to start the match. After 5 played minutes Springfield F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Rigoberto Rosalio. Santiago Birjaio charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Santiago Birjaio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 13th minute, Pastor Olivar made a precise shot to the right of Chu. Springfield F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 17th minute, Gaspar Millano left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Springfield F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. In the 22nd minute, Pastor Olivar fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After a defensive mix-up in Springfield F.C.'s zone, Pastor Olivar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chu came out of the goal and Pastor Olivar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Abelardo Cilio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bonifacio Raymond in the 26th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bonifacio Raymond in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abelardo Cilio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 30 minutes into the match, Gaspar Millano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Abelardo Cilio. AmericanAirlines FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gaspar Millano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Isidoro Celipe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chu having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaspar Millano in the 37th minute of play forced AmericanAirlines FC's goalkeeper Abelardo Cilio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th match minute, AmericanAirlines FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leo Panpili to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raul Mendez in the 42nd minute of play forced AmericanAirlines FC's goalkeeper Abelardo Cilio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abelardo Cilio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bonifacio Raymond, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gaspar Millano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abelardo Cilio having to interfere.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pastor Olivar to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Pastor Olivar managed to get in a good position for a shot. AmericanAirlines FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Pastor Olivar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Chu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. AmericanAirlines FC's Abelardo Cilio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save AmericanAirlines FC from getting a goal against them. AmericanAirlines FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Gaspar Millano 59 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-4. 63 minutes into the match, AmericanAirlines FC's goal looked a bit too open when Raul Mendez came free, but Abelardo Cilio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abelardo Cilio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaspar Millano, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Abelardo Cilio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raul Mendez in the 69th minute of the match. 73 minutes into the match, AmericanAirlines FC's goal looked a bit too open when Raul Mendez came free, but Abelardo Cilio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 74 in the game by Bonifacio Raymond from a close distance when the talented Abelardo Cilio managed to make a qualified save. AmericanAirlines FC's players were relieved. Abelardo Cilio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raul Mendez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 79 in the game by Bonifacio Raymond from a close distance when the talented Abelardo Cilio managed to make a qualified save. AmericanAirlines FC's players were relieved. In the 81st minute of the match Anselmo Frechoso sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Abelardo Cilio skillfully saved the ball. With a little luck, AmericanAirlines FC's Abelardo Cilio got control of the ball when Bonifacio Raymond tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raul Mendez in the 97th minute of play forced AmericanAirlines FC's goalkeeper Abelardo Cilio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Springfield F.C.'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.