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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Jesus Carvallo kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. 3 minutes into the game, Mikael Ståhlberg cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Ricardo Zorita was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 9 played minutes Almaröds FF got a freekick which was hit by Mikael Ståhlberg. After 13 played minutes El Salvador got a freekick which was hit by Lorenzo Yepes. Almaröds FF's Aleksander Hult couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 13th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for El Salvador. Mikael Ståhlberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in El Salvador's zone, Mikael Ståhlberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ricardo Zorita came out of the goal and Mikael Ståhlberg 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 Mikael Ståhlberg in the 26th minute of play forced El Salvador's goalkeeper Ricardo Zorita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Mikael Ståhlberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by El Salvador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aleksander Hult was slow to take the kick. During this time Almaröds FF's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Aleksander Hult almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita did a great save. In the 39thth minute of the game Mikael Ståhlberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 43rd minute of the game Jorge Magrina made a throw-in which Abram Luque played forward. In the 45th match minute, El Salvador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abram Luque to maneuver through the defense. When Mikael Ståhlberg came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Almaröds FF 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 Mikael Ståhlberg couldn't finish the play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Moises Fernandino stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ricardo Zorita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mikael Ståhlberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. The supporters of Almaröds FF booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateo Leguizamo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, El Salvador's Luis Rubio got a free kick in the 72nd minute. El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Marcos in the 73rd minute of play. The supporters of Almaröds FF booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateo Leguizamo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 78 minutes into the match, Mikael Ståhlberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ricardo Zorita. El Salvador's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mikael Ståhlberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alvaro Cremonese during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of El Salvador booed when Almaröds FF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvaro Cremonese didn't get a good kick on the ball. João Marcos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Ricardo Zorita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 87 minutes into the match, El Salvador's goal looked a bit too open when Mikael Åström came free, but Ricardo Zorita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricardo Zorita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikael Åström in the 89th minute of play. After having played for 91 minutes, Mikael Ståhlberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Almaröds FF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mikael Ståhlberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mikael Åström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Ricardo Zorita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Almaröds FF players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.