Dragons Graveyard
Spectators: 7754 (Terracing: 5817,
Seating: 1783, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gregoire Decorte kicked off to start the match. With his leg Apolo Aguirre managed to avoid a goal in the 3rdth minute, when FC Draconia's Gregoire Decorte fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Apolo Aguirre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jerry Moerman, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 6th minute Americo Txomin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Uwe Nwachukwu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of FC Draconia booed when Sportivo Constitución was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eleuterio Odilon didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 10th minute Jerry Moerman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Apolo Aguirre saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Uwe Nwachukwu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nikiforos Iakovatos, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Gregoire Decorte scored 1-0 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Apolo Aguirre, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Uwe Nwachukwu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nikiforos Iakovatos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to FC Draconia getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Jerry Moerman hit a great ball. Apolo Aguirre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jerry Moerman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Apolo Aguirre showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerry Moerman in the 34th minute of the match. After 37 minutes of play, Sportivo Constitución's Americo Txomin made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Uwe Nwachukwu was left in no man's land by his defense there! FC Draconia's Teo De Kelper managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Isaias Sasoin in the 42 minute of the game. In the 43rd match minute, FC Draconia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teo De Kelper to maneuver through the defense. 45 minutes into the match, Nikiforos Iakovatos notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of FC Draconia's Uwe Nwachukwu. Uwe Nwachukwu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.
In the 53rd minute, Gregoire Decorte 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. 55 minutes into the match, Godofredo Eduino notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of FC Draconia's Uwe Nwachukwu. Uwe Nwachukwu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gregoire Decorte in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Apolo Aguirre prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gregoire Decorte might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Apolo Aguirre. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gregoire Decorte ran back to his position shaking his head. Apolo Aguirre made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Klaus Dhondt in the 65th minute of play. Gregoire Decorte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Apolo Aguirre tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jerry Moerman's late challenge caught a Sportivo Constitución's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jerry Moerman helped the player get up and apologised. The throw-in from Isaias Sasoin in the 74th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by FC Draconia's Teo De Kelper. Gregoire Decorte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Apolo Aguirre tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The FC Draconia fans' excitement grew in the 78th match minute when FC Draconia's Gregoire Decorte 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 2-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 81st match minute, FC Draconia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paco Fernandez-Solino to maneuver through the defense. Uwe Nwachukwu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Godofredo Eduino, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. After a rather tough play, FC Draconia's Teo De Kelper got a free kick in the 85th minute. Uwe Nwachukwu acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 86th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Placido Sustrai. Uwe Nwachukwu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Godofredo Eduino in the 89th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Americo Txomin got free with Uwe Nwachukwu in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Nikiforos Iakovatos came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Sportivo Constitución 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 Nikiforos Iakovatos couldn't finish the play. Apolo Aguirre didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when FC Draconia's Gregoire Decorte shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-3 in the ordered_time% minute. 96 minutes into the match, Gregoire Decorte had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Apolo Aguirre. Sportivo Constitución's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gregoire Decorte was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-3.
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