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JF Astros
Spectators: 7715 (Terracing: 5787, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Xinto Riero took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gilmar Villornate showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernebe Brañas in the 4th minute of the match. Xinto Rieros short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Jiang Tian Yan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Xinto Rieros short, quick shot in the 11thth minute got Jiang Tian Yan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 16 minutes into the match, Bernebe Brañas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gilmar Villornate. Lions's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bernebe Brañas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Erroman Giral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Lions getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Montez Villarragut hit a great ball. Gilmar Villornate showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernebe Brañas in the 26th minute of the match. Ishmael Miquelarena charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ishmael Miquelarena the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 30 played minutes Corinthians FC got a freekick which was hit by Ishmael Miquelarena. After a rather tough play, Lions's Xinto Riero got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 34th minute Erroman Giral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jiang Tian Yan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xoan Boiro hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. With his leg Jiang Tian Yan managed to avoid a goal in the 36thth minute, when Lions's Xinto Riero fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Virila Lena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jiang Tian Yan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xinto Riero, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 42nd match minute, Corinthians FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cezary Parzysz to maneuver through the defense. Jiang Tian Yan made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Gartzea Figueroa sent off a good shot on target. 47 minutes into the match, Corinthians FC's goal looked a bit too open when Virila Lena came free, but Jiang Tian Yan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when Gaspard Castroverde made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Xinto Riero in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jiang Tian Yan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Corinthians FC's zone, Virila Lena stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jiang Tian Yan came out of the goal and Virila Lena tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xinto Riero in the 59th minute of play forced Corinthians FC's goalkeeper Jiang Tian Yan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Lions's Gartzea Figueroa got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Gilmar Villornate showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernebe Brañas in the 65th minute of the match. Gaspard Castroverde succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 69th playminute. In the 74th minute Bernebe Brañas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilmar Villornate saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gaspard Castroverde could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Gilmar Villornate made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Xinto Riero in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jiang Tian Yan saved Corinthians FC from getting behind. Cezary Parzysz hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. In the 81stth minute of the game Xinto Riero who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Corinthians FC's Jiang Tian Yan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gilmar Villornate took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernebe Brañas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xinto Riero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gilmar Villornate was a little too slow when Bernebe Brañas got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 91st minute. The score was now 0-3. Gilmar Villornate showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernebe Brañas, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Corinthians FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.