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Spectators: 8514 (Terracing: 6386, Seating: 1958, VIP seats: 170) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Arne Strömqvist started the match with the kick off. FC SiniSini's Francisco Rioja proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save FC SiniSini from getting a goal against them. 5 minutes into the game, Raimundo Birjaio recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Francisco Rioja. Raimundo Birjaio showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. 9 minutes into the game, Sergo Veski recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Francisco Rioja. Sergo Veski showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Raimundo Birjaio in the 13thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Francisco Rioja, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 16th minute FC SAUE KINGS were awarded a corner. Toni Herrero went to the cornerflag to take it. Raimundo Birjaio's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 18thth minute, Francisco Rioja skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 19thth minute of the game Raimundo Birjaio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC SiniSini's Francisco Rioja was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Raimundo Birjaio's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Francisco Rioja skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a rather tough play, FC SiniSini's Indrek Vasser got a free kick in the 25th minute. Francisco Rioja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimundo Birjaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arne Strömqvist charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arne Strömqvist the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of FC SAUE KINGS booed when FC SiniSini was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arne Strömqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Raimundo Birjaio in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Francisco Rioja saved FC SiniSini from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in FC SiniSini's zone, Raimundo Birjaio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Francisco Rioja came out of the goal and Raimundo Birjaio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Raimundo Birjaio in the 51st minute of play forced FC SiniSini's goalkeeper Francisco Rioja to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francisco Rioja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimundo Birjaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 53 played minutes FC SAUE KINGS got a freekick which was hit by Sergo Veski. Toni Herrero took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Francisco Rioja. Francisco Rioja dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Francisco Rioja stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Raimundo Birjaio's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sergo Veski in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francisco Rioja prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The goalkeeper, Ailar Luuse, was totally fooled by FC SiniSini's Ainar Äss, who 64 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. FC SiniSini's Francisco Rioja played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raimundo Birjaio in the 67th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raimundo Birjaio in the 71st minute of play forced FC SiniSini's goalkeeper Francisco Rioja to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC SAUE KINGS's Aadam Ustav was substituted for Elo Gullitz. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Raimundo Birjaio in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francisco Rioja prevented the ball from getting in the gole. FC SAUE KINGS's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Toni Herrero in the 77th minute. The corner ended in Toni Herrero almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC SiniSini's Francisco Rioja did a great save. Francisco Rioja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimundo Birjaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ailar Luuse came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by FC SiniSini's Baldomero Esdras. But to his dismay, Baldomero Esdras quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. Arne Strömqvist's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ailar Luuse read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. In the 87thth minute of the game Raimundo Birjaio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC SiniSini's Francisco Rioja was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 92nd minute, Raimundo Birjaio 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. Toni Herrero took the ball and in the 98 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Francisco Rioja. Francisco Rioja dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-2. FC SAUE KINGS walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.