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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Santiago Abreu kicked off to start the match. Santiago Abreu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kang Ying Hai having to interfere. 12 minutes into the game, Santiago Abreu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Kang Ying Hai. Santiago Abreu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Kang Ying Hai made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saverio Brion in the 14th minute of play. Celestiales were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after ..Villa Rugby Club..'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Albano Millan took the corner. Bennvar Noobel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikolaj Giertych in the 19th minute of play. In the 21st minute ..Villa Rugby Club.. were awarded a corner. Ramiro Lleir went to the cornerflag to take it. When the match clock showed 21 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Cavad Lider sped through Celestiales's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bennvar Noobel. 24 minutes into the match, ..Villa Rugby Club..'s goalkeeper Kang Ying Hai had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Santiago Abreu. A hard shot 26 in the game by Santiago Abreu from a close distance when the talented Kang Ying Hai managed to make a qualified save. ..Villa Rugby Club..'s players were relieved. Bennvar Noobel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mikolaj Giertych's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. In the 32nd minute, Mikolaj Giertych ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bennvar Noobel was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. 36 minutes into the match, ..Villa Rugby Club..'s goalkeeper Kang Ying Hai had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Santiago Abreu. Bennvar Noobel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mikolaj Giertych's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. In the 39thth minute of the game Mikolaj Giertych who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Celestiales's Bennvar Noobel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 42 minutes into the game, Saverio Brion was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Celestiales's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ..Villa Rugby Club.. the free kick. Kang Ying Hai made an important save on a dangerous shot by Santiago Abreu in the 46th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Celestiales's Isaias Laurin was substituted for Saverio Brion. The wind increased when Mikolaj Giertych made the kick off in the second half. In the 61st minute, Rigoberto Botello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Bennvar Noobel managed to avoid a goal in the 64thth minute, when ..Villa Rugby Club..'s Mikolaj Giertych fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Kang Ying Hai took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Eudoxio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kang Ying Hai showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaias Laurin in the 69th minute of the match. Celestiales's Bennvar Noobel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Celestiales from getting a goal against them. A collision led to ..Villa Rugby Club.. getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Cristian Claude hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Albano Millan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Celestiales's supporters rose to their feet, but Albano Millan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kang Ying Hai breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 81st minute, Isaias Laurin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Celestiales's Bennvar Noobel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olaf Cebula in the 84th minute of play. Kang Ying Hai took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Eudoxio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 91st minute ..Villa Rugby Club.. were awarded a corner. Daavid Uitto went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on ..Villa Rugby Club..'s corner Napoleon Lewicki fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Bennvar Noobel quite easily take care of the ball. 94 minutes had been played when some careless play by Celestiales's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daavid Uitto was slow to take the kick. During this time ..Villa Rugby Club..'s players had a chance to rest. Bennvar Noobel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olaf Cebula, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ..Villa Rugby Club.. walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.