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La Playa
Spectators: 48 (Terracing: 37, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Candido Hendrickx made the kick off which started today's match. Playa Malvín's Gong Qi Fan got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 9 minutes of play, Pilar FC's Candido Hendrickx made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nils Elmhuus was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 21st minute, Candido Hendrickx ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nils Elmhuus was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Candido Hendrickx recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Stelian Murgu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sixto Luke read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Candido Hendrickx in the 35th minute of play forced Playa Malvín's goalkeeper Nils Elmhuus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Candido Hendrickx sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Candido Hendrickx in the 38th minute of play forced Playa Malvín's goalkeeper Nils Elmhuus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sixto Luke didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 42nd minute, which inside left pole to 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gong Qi Fan made a kick off. Nils Elmhuus made a fantastic save in the 50th minute, when Candido Hendrickx sent off a good shot on target. Pilar FC made a substitution. Mikolaj Lodowy replaced Cristian Jenaro. Gong Qi Fan might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sixto Luke. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gong Qi Fan ran back to his position shaking his head. Sixto Luke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gong Qi Fan, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Sixto Luke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gong Qi Fan in the 64th minute of play. In the 64th minute, Gong Qi Fan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sixto Luke was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. If Gong Qi Fan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pilar FC made a substitution. Luca Langoni replaced Martin Benítez. Playa Malvín's Sandu Mândrilă was substituted for Jabier Igual. Playa Malvín made a substitution. Quinto Ampudia replaced Gong Qi Fan. 89 minutes into the match, Quinto Ampudia notched a goal, 3-3, to the right of Pilar FC's Sixto Luke. Sixto Luke was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 92nd minute Nicanor Illan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nils Elmhuus saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.