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Dwight Stadium
Spectators: 9240 (Terracing: 6931, Seating: 2125, VIP seats: 184) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mugurel Balaeț made the kick off which started today's match. Rhett Vazquez hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Zamalek FC's Rhys Dimmock got control of the ball when Sven Fundby tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, empanadas's Boleslaw Labus got a free kick in the 6th minute. Sergey Krasinskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Humberto Baptista having to interfere. In the 14th minute, Sven Fundby 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. The audience was convinced that Mugurel Balaeț's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Humberto Baptista was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Daron Joseph managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zamalek FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Daron Joseph was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Humberto Baptista breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Zamalek FC's Daron Joseph in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye empanadas's goalie prevented a goal. Humberto Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugurel Balaeț, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Mugurel Balaeț struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Humberto Baptista didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zamalek FC. 30 minutes into the match, Zamalek FC's goalkeeper Rhys Dimmock had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Boleslaw Labus. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by Zamalek FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Royce Bachman was slow to take the kick. During this time empanadas's players had a chance to rest. The corner led empanadas's Sven Fundby to fire away a dangerous shot which Rhys Dimmock despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The audience was convinced that Mugurel Balaeț's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Humberto Baptista was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mugurel Balaeț in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Humberto Baptista saved empanadas from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sergey Krasinskiy during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. empanadas's Humberto Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mugurel Balaeț in the 40th minute of play. If Daron Joseph had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fred Kirkpatrick sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 49th minute Zamalek FC were awarded a corner. Fred Kirkpatrick went to the cornerflag to take it.

Rhys Dimmock showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Octavio Garcia in the 58th minute of the match. Humberto Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugurel Balaeț, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After a rather tough play, empanadas's Rhett Vazquez got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Zamalek FC's Fred Kirkpatrick got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Mugurel Balaeț put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Humberto Baptista. Rhys Dimmock took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Boleslaw Labus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Fred Kirkpatrick had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Davis Duff hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Boleslaw Labus hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Mugurel Balaeț managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zamalek FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mugurel Balaeț was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Humberto Baptista breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Fred Kirkpatrick had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mugurel Balaețs short, quick shot in the 82ndth minute got Humberto Baptista to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 83rd minute Zamalek FC were awarded a corner. Fred Kirkpatrick went to the cornerflag to take it. Zamalek FC's Fred Kirkpatrick was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Humberto Baptista in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 84thth minute of the game Mugurel Balaeț who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but empanadas's Humberto Baptista was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Zamalek FC fans' excitement grew in the 85th match minute when Zamalek FC's Mugurel Balaeț looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Zamalek FC's Rhys Dimmock played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven Fundby in the 90th minute of play. After 91 minutes Zamalek FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Royce Bachman who took care of the corner kick. When the final whistle sounded Zamalek FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than empanadas.