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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』's Lv Ang Le 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. The audience was convinced that Zeng Zhen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benito Sanz was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. In the 4th minute of the match, Lv Ang Le tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Benito Sanz saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Zeng Zhen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zeng Zhen got free with Benito Sanz in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Lv Ang Le kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benito Sanz. That made the score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. Lv Ang Le struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Benito Sanz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lv Ang Le in the 14th minute of play. Zeng Zhen succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 16th playminute. In the 18th minute, Lv Ang Le 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. Benito Sanz stood somewhat misplaced when Zeng Zhen came free in front of goal and shot 3-0 to the left of him in the 25 minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zeng Zhen in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benito Sanz saved Costa Rica from getting behind. 30 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zeng Zhen. In the 31st minute Lv Ang Le shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benito Sanz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 36th minute, 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』's Lv Ang Le dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Lv Ang Le managed to get in a good position for a shot. 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』's supporters rose to their feet, but Lv Ang Le was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benito Sanz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 42nd minute, Qin Jun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeng Zhen in the 44th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Costa Rica's defense didn't have a chance, in the 45th minute, when Zeng Zhen scored to the left of an out of position Benito Sanz, making the score, 5-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

52 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Qin Jun came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 53 minutes into the game, 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』's Liu Jian Qiang nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benito Sanz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. 56 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Zeng Zhen came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eliseo Noboa during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Eliseo Noboa kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the game, 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』's Zeng Zhen nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benito Sanz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』 made a substitution. Zhuang Hong replaced Liu Jian Qiang. 63 minutes into the match, 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』's Zeng Zhen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benito Sanz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 64 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Yang Yang Xiang came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 65th minute, Eliseo Noboa 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lv Ang Le in the 69th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lv Ang Le in the 72nd minute of the match. In the 75th match minute, 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zeng Zhen to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd minute, Lv Ang Le ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benito Sanz was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Aaron Alcocer hit a great ball. The 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』 fans' excitement grew in the 90th match minute when 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』's Zeng Zhen 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 9-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Zeng Zhen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95th minute, Liu Peng Yuan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 10-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. 【AC】Romagnoli『湘☆军』 had played much better football throughout.