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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Paraguay's Jaime Pardo 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. If 巩战辉 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Paraguay's defense didn't have a chance, in the 8th minute, when 巩战辉 scored to the left of an out of position Jacobo Nores, making the score, 1-0. Jacobo Nores made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 巩战辉 in the 12th minute of play. The audience was convinced that 巩战辉's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jacobo Nores was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. In the 15th minute, ≮王者归来≯万物皆有节奏's 巩战辉 ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jacobo Nores. Jacobo Nores yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Hector Covarrubias kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. In the 20th match minute, Paraguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hector Covarrubias to maneuver through the defense. Vali Nițu got in the 28th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Jacobo Nores handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. 巩战辉 received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jacobo Nores came out and tried to block the shot, but 巩战辉 slotted it home off the left post making it 4-0 in the 30th minute. The ≮王者归来≯万物皆有节奏 fans' excitement grew in the 34th match minute when ≮王者归来≯万物皆有节奏's Vali Nițu 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 5-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 40th minute, Diego van Basten hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 43 minutes into the match, Paraguay's goal looked a bit too open when 巩战辉 came free, but Jacobo Nores reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 44 minutes, 巩战辉 put it in 7-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jacobo Nores. In the 49th minute of the match ≮王者归来≯万物皆有节奏 got a corner. Paraguay's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Yavuz Gulson ran over to the corner to take the kick. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 7-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 巩战辉 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute, Diego van Basten made a precise shot to the right of Jacobo Nores. Paraguay's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-0. 62 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯万物皆有节奏's Vali Nițu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jacobo Nores narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The corner led ≮王者归来≯万物皆有节奏's Diego van Basten to fire away a dangerous shot which Jacobo Nores despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Jacobo Nores didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vali Nițu went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 10-0 was the resulting score. In the 72nd minute, 巩战辉 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ≮王者归来≯万物皆有节奏 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 11-0. 74 minutes into the match, Vali Nițu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jacobo Nores. Paraguay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vali Nițu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 12-0. Jacobo Nores stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 巩战辉's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. Jacobo Nores showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego van Basten in the 79th minute of the match. The supporters of ≮王者归来≯万物皆有节奏 booed when Paraguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alan Campos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jacobo Nores didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from 巩战辉 went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 13-0 was the resulting score. The supporters of ≮王者归来≯万物皆有节奏 booed when Paraguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raul Venegas didn't get a good kick on the ball. When ≮王者归来≯万物皆有节奏's Vali Nițu in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Paraguay's goalie prevented a goal. Diego van Basten might have been able to make a better finish in the 92nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jacobo Nores. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Diego van Basten ran back to his position shaking his head. Diego van Basten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacobo Nores having to interfere. After 95 played minutes Paraguay got a freekick which was hit by Juan Diego Tenorio. An unexpectedly hard shot by 巩战辉 in the 97th minute of play forced Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paraguay's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.