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Spectators: 7993 (Terracing: 5996, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 159) Jurano FC's Oliver Kan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Carlos Mesquita in the 5th minute of play. In the 12th minute João Carlos Mesquita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oliver Kan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Cospe-Fogo-Pelasventa booed when Jurano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paul Hârtopanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Zanko Shosev's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Oliver Kan was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. Cospe-Fogo-Pelasventa's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mateus Salles in the 15th minute. Claudinei Terra's late challenge caught a Jurano FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Claudinei Terra helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Cospe-Fogo-Pelasventa getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Claudinei Terra hit a great ball. After 18 played minutes Jurano FC got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Xavier. Oliver Kan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thibault Delanoë in the 21st minute of play. If Duda Lopez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 23 minutes into the match, Sal Darby had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Oliver Kan. Jurano FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sal Darby was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After 26th play minutes Sal Darby shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Oliver Kan and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 30th minute, Yin Hong Cheng fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Meng Yu Hui, passed just outside the right post. After some careless play in the Jurano FC defense, João Carlos Mesquita kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Oliver Kan. The Jurano FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Oliver Kan should have stopped the shot. Jurano FC's Sherif Xavier managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Percival de Souza in the 37 minute of the game. A collision led to Jurano FC getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Paul Hârtopanu hit a great ball. Oliver Kan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from João Carlos Mesquita went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Jurano FC's Sherif Xavier quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Percival de Souza, made in the 47th minute of the game. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Duda Lopez stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zanko Shosev in the 51st minute of play forced Jurano FC's goalkeeper Oliver Kan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54th match minute, Jurano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Duda Lopez to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Carlos Mesquita in the 57th minute of play forced Jurano FC's goalkeeper Oliver Kan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oliver Kan made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Joélson Massa sent off a good shot on target. In the 61st minute, Cospe-Fogo-Pelasventa's Thibault Delanoë ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Oliver Kan. Oliver Kan yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. The throw-in from Percival de Souza in the 64th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Jurano FC's Vitório Coelho. Percival de Souza kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, João Carlos Mesquita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Oliver Kan was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. Oliver Kan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thibault Delanoë, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Jurano FC's Oliver Kan got control of the ball when João Carlos Mesquita tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Cospe-Fogo-Pelasventa's Thibault Delanoë slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Oliver Kan. That made the score 0-7 after 79 minutes of play. 82 minutes into the match, Jurano FC's goal looked a bit too open when Thibault Delanoë came free, but Oliver Kan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cospe-Fogo-Pelasventa's Zanko Shosev was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Oliver Kan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thibault Delanoë in the 85th minute of play forced Jurano FC's goalkeeper Oliver Kan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oliver Kan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sal Darby, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 94th minute, Sal Darby 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. Cospe-Fogo-Pelasventa's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.