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LRCA Arena
Spectators: 7765 (Terracing: 5825, Seating: 1786, VIP seats: 154) Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Costin Verzea in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Slawomir Czerwinski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Costin Verzea came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Diamond Crown 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 Costin Verzea couldn't finish the play. Diamond Crown FC's Bernardo Aguayo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Diamond Crown FC from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Costin Verzea in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Slawomir Czerwinski saved LRCA Office Club from getting behind. Costin Verzea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 17th minute Costin Verzea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Slawomir Czerwinski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind LRCA Office Club's goalkeeper Slawomir Czerwinski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Eliézer Leite kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bernardo Aguayo. That made the score 1-0 in the 23 minute of play. Slawomir Czerwinski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Costin Verzea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Slawomir Czerwinski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Costin Verzea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vito Dias kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. In the 31stth minute of the game Costin Verzea who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LRCA Office Club's Slawomir Czerwinski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bernardo Aguayo made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Eliézer Leite sent off a good shot on target. After 35 minutes of play, Diamond Crown FC's Costin Verzea made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Slawomir Czerwinski was left in no man's land by his defense there! Slawomir Czerwinski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artem Ustinov in the 38th minute of play. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by LRCA Office Club's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gernando Cardozo was slow to take the kick. During this time Diamond Crown FC's players had a chance to rest. David Söderlund got a throw-in 43 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Eliézer Leite. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Mário Amaral made the kick off in the second half. Costin Verzea's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Slawomir Czerwinski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. Slawomir Czerwinski made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Costin Verzea sent off a good shot on target. LRCA Office Club's Domingo Patrido was substituted for Mário Amaral. After 66 played minutes Diamond Crown FC got a freekick which was hit by Gernando Cardozo. After some careless play in the Diamond Crown FC defense, Toke Chute kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bernardo Aguayo. The Diamond Crown FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bernardo Aguayo should have stopped the shot. After 70 played minutes, LRCA Office Club's Gustavino Gómez shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bernardo Aguayo came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in LRCA Office Club reached it. In the 71st minute, Diamond Crown FC's Costin Verzea dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliézer Leite in the 78th minute of play forced Diamond Crown FC's goalkeeper Bernardo Aguayo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 82 minutes, Domingo Patrido mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LRCA Office Club and the Diamond Crown FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Domingo Patrido hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. After 84 played minutes LRCA Office Club got a freekick which was hit by Domingo Patrido. Slawomir Czerwinski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Costin Verzea in the 85th minute of the match. A hard shot 87 in the game by Artem Ustinov from a close distance when the talented Slawomir Czerwinski managed to make a qualified save. LRCA Office Club's players were relieved. In the 90th minute Costin Verzea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Slawomir Czerwinski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bernardo Aguayo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximilien Vaslin, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.