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Spectators: 10856 (Terracing: 8144, Seating: 2496, VIP seats: 216) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mariano Sifon took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2nd match minute, Taiwan Engineers Company was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wipat Sagounchom to maneuver through the defense. When Luciano de Amaral came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Taiwan Engineers Company 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 Luciano de Amaral couldn't finish the play. Raul Lucero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ragnar Hammarström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Raul Lucero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andréas Kaxe, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Sifon in the 12th minute of play forced Farang FC's goalkeeper Marcus Karlstedt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Sifon got free with Marcus Karlstedt in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 17th minute Andréas Kaxe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raul Lucero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andréas Kaxe in the 18th minute of play forced Taiwan Engineers Company's goalkeeper Raul Lucero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Raul Lucero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pong Watcharavitayakul in the 20th minute of the match. After 26 minutes, Atilano Paublo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Taiwan Engineers Company and the Farang FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Farang FC booed when Taiwan Engineers Company was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Atilano Paublo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28th minute, Ragnar Hammarström made a precise shot to the right of Raul Lucero. Taiwan Engineers Company's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Cosimo Morelli struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Raul Lucero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Farang FC. In the 33rd minute Sorasak Mapinta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raul Lucero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcus Karlstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Theerachai Sararit in the 35th minute of play. Cosimo Morelli blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Raul Lucero having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosimo Morelli in the 38th minute of play forced Taiwan Engineers Company's goalkeeper Raul Lucero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Farang FC's Marcus Karlstedt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Sifon in the 39th minute of play. Luciano de Amaral's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 41stth minute, Marcus Karlstedt skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Cosimo Morelli had several of the Taiwan Engineers Company's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 56 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-2 score and a disappointed Raul Lucero as he didn't even see the shot coming. If Ragnar Hammarström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 64th minute Kidsada Maneewan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Karlstedt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Theerachai Sararit in the 65th minute of play forced Farang FC's goalkeeper Marcus Karlstedt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcus Karlstedt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luciano de Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Theerachai Sararit in the 68th minute of play forced Farang FC's goalkeeper Marcus Karlstedt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Taiwan Engineers Company getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Arnoldo Mondragon hit a great ball. Raul Lucero made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cosimo Morelli in the 71st minute. Ragnar Hammarström's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Raul Lucero read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. In the 79th match minute, Taiwan Engineers Company was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arnoldo Mondragon to maneuver through the defense. 85 minutes into the match, Taiwan Engineers Company's goalkeeper Raul Lucero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cosimo Morelli. Ragnar Hammarström recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 89th minute Chanathip Chanthong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Karlstedt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 92 minutes into the game, Farang FC's Andréas Kaxe nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Raul Lucero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Cosimo Morelli came free with the goalkeeper in the 96th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Raul Lucero could save by the left post. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Farang FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.