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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Francisco Seco made the kick off which started today's match. Joaquin Gayoso made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Miltos Makris sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nedim Emekli got free with Joaquin Gayoso in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nedim Emeklis short, quick shot in the 7thth minute got Joaquin Gayoso to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 10 minutes of play, Mean Machine's Nedim Emekli made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joaquin Gayoso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miltos Makris, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 19th minute of the match Mean Machine got a corner. Uruguay's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nikos Stasinos ran over to the corner to take the kick. Francisco Seco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 26th minute, Barnaba Gozdowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 35th minute, Mean Machine's Nedim Emekli dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miltos Makris in the 40th minute of play. Camilo Franco kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Nedim Emekli kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Joaquin Gayoso. That made the score 3-0 in the 44 minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nedim Emekli was the one to do the kick off. Joaquin Gayoso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Miltos Makris's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. When Mean Machine's Nedim Emekli in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Uruguay's goalie prevented a goal. Maximiliano Escribano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mean Machine's Nikos Kioupouroglou was substituted for Miltos Makris. Carles Pujol struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Joaquin Gayoso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mean Machine. In the 65th minute, Carles Pujol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nedim Emekli scored 4-0 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joaquin Gayoso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Nedim Emekli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 75 minutes into the match, Mean Machine's goal looked a bit too open when Maximiliano Escribano came free, but Menios Chloros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nedim Emekli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nedim Emekli in the 79th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Mean Machine's Luca Milivojević got a free kick in the 82nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carles Pujol in the 86th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Nedim Emekli came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Mean Machine 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 Nedim Emekli couldn't finish the play. A sloppy throw-in by Arturo Carvallo in the 89th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Mean Machine's Luca Milivojević. The audience was convinced that Nedim Emekli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquin Gayoso was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. Arturo Carvallo hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Mean Machine fans cheered their team off the field, for while Uruguay had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.