Estadio Macio
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Macio AFC's Samuel Lauren 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. The audience was convinced that Jonathan Sierra's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ezequiel Felo was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. When Fausto Enmanuel came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Galaxi 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 Fausto Enmanuel couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Galaxi FC's Manolis Zografos got control of the ball when Claudio Cordarrel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fausto Enmanuel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 22 minutes into the match, Jonathan Sierra notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Macio AFC's Ezequiel Felo. Ezequiel Felo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 26th match minute, Macio AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severo Duarte to maneuver through the defense. In the 28th minute, Galaxi FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Claudio Cordarrel fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Lauren in the 30th minute of play forced Galaxi FC's goalkeeper Manolis Zografos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manolis Zografos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Lauren, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. The supporters of Macio AFC booed when Galaxi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Iyan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Samuel Lauren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Raul Dimas fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Galaxi FC's protests and gave Raul Dimas a yellow card for diving instead. Raul Dimas hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.
The wind increased when Jonathan Sierra made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Galaxi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Cordarrel came free, but Manolis Zografos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54thth minute of the game Fausto Enmanuel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Macio AFC's Ezequiel Felo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 55th minute, Jonathan Sierra 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 Iyan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ezequiel Felo having to interfere. When Galaxi FC's Jonathan Sierra in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Macio AFC's goalie prevented a goal. 58 minutes into the game, Tobias Chorche was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Macio AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Galaxi FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Macio AFC's Tobias Chorche got a free kick in the 58th minute. After some careless play in the Macio AFC defense, Jonathan Sierra kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ezequiel Felo. The Macio AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ezequiel Felo should have stopped the shot. In the 64th minute, Claudio 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. In the 65th minute, Angel Iyan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Lauren in the 66th minute of play forced Galaxi FC's goalkeeper Manolis Zografos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Sierra's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 71stth minute, Ezequiel Felo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 76th of the match, Fabian Quirze tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Ezequiel Felo got in the way and made a wonderful save. Francisco Cesaro kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Jonathan Sierra had several of the Macio AFC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 79 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-3 score and a disappointed Ezequiel Felo as he didn't even see the shot coming. Manolis Zografos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudio Cordarrel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ezequiel Felo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Sierra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabian Quirze sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over Galaxi FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Macio AFC throughout the match.
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