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Feliciano Gambarte
Spectators: 10851 (Terracing: 8139, Seating: 2495, VIP seats: 217) In the 4th minute Scott Bradbury shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zak Foggarty saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. El Expreso's Elia Di Ianni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tom Clemence in the 7th minute of play. Elia Di Ianni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zenon Cisek, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. El Expreso's attentive Edu de Sousa managed to snatch the ball when Tom Clemence made a throw-in in the 12th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Edu de Sousa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zak Foggarty was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. In the 17th minute of the match El Expreso got a corner. Racing Club Canillo's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Zhu Quan ran over to the corner to take the kick. Elia Di Ianni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ray Milburn in the 23rd minute of play. After some careless play in the El Expreso defense, Ray Milburn kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elia Di Ianni. The El Expreso fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elia Di Ianni should have stopped the shot. El Expreso's Elia Di Ianni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tom Clemence in the 40th minute of play. With a little luck, Racing Club Canillo's Zak Foggarty got control of the ball when Tacettin Öksüzoğlu tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 45th minute, Zenon Cisek made a precise shot to the right of Elia Di Ianni. El Expreso's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

El Expreso's Elia Di Ianni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zenon Cisek in the 54th minute of play. Zenon Cisek got in the 54th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Elia Di Ianni handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Zak Foggarty took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Scott Bradbury, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 57th minute of the match, Tom Clemence tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Elia Di Ianni saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The corner led Racing Club Canillo's Keanu Guest to fire away a dangerous shot which Elia Di Ianni despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 61st minute, Kalidou Koulibaly hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. El Expreso's Elia Di Ianni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zenon Cisek in the 68th minute of play. Scott Bradbury received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Zak Foggarty tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Racing Club Canillo's Zak Foggarty played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tacettin Öksüzoğlu in the 71st minute of play. Tom Clemence could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Elia Di Ianni made a huge save. 76 minutes into the match, Racing Club Canillo's goal looked a bit too open when Edu de Sousa came free, but Zak Foggarty reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, El Expreso's Elia Di Ianni got control of the ball when Zenon Cisek tried to sneak it across the goal line. Zak Foggarty showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikhail Horoshevskiy in the 84th minute of the match. Zak Foggarty showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Scott Bradbury in the 85th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Scott Bradbury in the 86th minute of play forced Racing Club Canillo's goalkeeper Zak Foggarty to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 90 minutes into the match, Racing Club Canillo's goal looked a bit too open when Tacettin Öksüzoğlu came free, but Zak Foggarty reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Racing Club Canillo's zone, Edu de Sousa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zak Foggarty came out of the goal and Edu de Sousa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ilie Negrescu hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Racing Club Canillo eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.