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Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Claretiano FC's Maurinho Mendonça 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. In the 4th match minute, Claretiano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dalmu Torre to maneuver through the defense. 6 minutes into the match, Claretiano FC's goalkeeper Birila Graña had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jonatan Andreasson. Claretiano FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 8th minute, when Erik Lund scored to the left of an out of position Birila Graña, making the score, 1-0. 12 minutes into the match, SteffosPojkar FF's goal looked a bit too open when Maurinho Mendonça came free, but Hubert Ahlfors reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Birila Graña showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximilian Seemayer in the 14th minute of the match. Birila Graña showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximilian Seemayer in the 14th minute of the match. Maurinho Mendonça struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Hubert Ahlfors didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Claretiano FC. Claretiano FC's Birila Graña played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erik Lund in the 17th minute of play. Ruben Malta hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Maurinho Mendonça took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hubert Ahlfors. Hubert Ahlfors dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Dalmu Torre kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. In the 27th minute of the match SteffosPojkar FF got a corner. Claretiano FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Carl Di Canio ran over to the corner to take the kick. Norino Tostado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claretiano FC's Birila Graña proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Claretiano FC from getting a goal against them. Maurinho Mendonça recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 41 minutes into the match, Claretiano FC's goal looked a bit too open when Maximilian Seemayer came free, but Birila Graña reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hubert Ahlfors showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maurinho Mendonça, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. SteffosPojkar FF's Erik Lund got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 47 minutes, Maurinho Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Claretiano FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maurinho Mendonça was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. SteffosPojkar FF's Eskil Danielsson was substituted for Koronis Corona. SteffosPojkar FF made a substitution. Krister Västberg replaced Carl Di Canio. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Erik Lund to make the kick off. In the 55th match minute, SteffosPojkar FF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Apa Banana to maneuver through the defense. Maurinho Mendonça sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, SteffosPojkar FF's Hubert Ahlfors got control of the ball when Maurinho Mendonça tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hubert Ahlfors took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maurinho Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Claretiano FC's Harkaitz Xavalera got a free kick in the 69th minute. The supporters of SteffosPojkar FF booed when Claretiano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Harkaitz Xavalera didn't get a good kick on the ball. 77 minutes into the match, Claretiano FC's Maurinho Mendonça sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hubert Ahlfors narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Maurinho Mendonça received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Hubert Ahlfors tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maurinho Mendonça in the 85th minute of play forced SteffosPojkar FF's goalkeeper Hubert Ahlfors to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maurinho Mendonça charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Maurinho Mendonça the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. With 91 minutes on the clock, Jon Fuenmayor commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of SteffosPojkar FF booed when Claretiano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jon Fuenmayor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Birila Graña took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvin Ekblom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benigno Viñal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Birila Graña took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximilian Seemayer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.