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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Meng Di Jun got the match started through his kick off. Juan Alberdi might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over David Bastos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Juan Alberdi ran back to his position shaking his head. Miguel Marin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angelo Pessoa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute AM United were awarded a corner. Adelino Palma went to the cornerflag to take it. Meng Di Jun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but David Bastos made a huge save. Pierre-Olivier Ortiz charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pierre-Olivier Ortiz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. You's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but David Bastos firmly grabbed it by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Dezassete's Meng Di Jun slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of David Bastos. That made the score 1-0 after 20 minutes of play. David Bastos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Meng Di Jun went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. When AM United's Angelo Pessoa in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Dezassete's goalie prevented a goal. In the 33rd minute, You left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Dezassete fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. A collision led to AM United getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Pierre-Olivier Ortiz hit a great ball. David Bastos made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when You sent off a good shot on target. A nice corner shot did that You got away a dangerous shot. Despite this David Bastos quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. With his leg David Bastos managed to avoid a goal in the 44thth minute, when FC Dezassete's Meng Di Jun fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Angelo Pessoa made a kick off. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind AM United's goalkeeper David Bastos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 57th minute of the match FC Dezassete got a corner. AM United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Juan Alberdi ran over to the corner to take the kick. FC Dezassete's Juan Alberdi was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but David Bastos in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Meng Di Jun's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but David Bastos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Isac Bomba got away a dangerous shot. Despite this David Bastos quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 65 minutes into the match, AM United's goal looked a bit too open when You came free, but David Bastos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st minute, Meng Di Jun made a precise shot to the right of David Bastos. AM United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. FC Dezassete made a substitution. Pang Kun Xi replaced Emanuel Millano. FC Dezassete made a substitution. Quintino Prates replaced You. FC Dezassete made a substitution. Branco Tinto replaced Meng Di Jun. When Branco Tinto came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the FC Dezassete 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 Branco Tinto couldn't finish the play. David Bastos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Branco Tinto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 85 minutes into the match, AM United's goal looked a bit too open when Branco Tinto came free, but David Bastos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tobias Fontes made in the 86th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by FC Dezassete's Frederico Pinheiro. FC Dezassete walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.