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Spectators: 9225 (Terracing: 6920, Seating: 2122, VIP seats: 183) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Virgilio Chepe started the match with the kick off. Saturnin Darroja showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maarten Stubbe in the 6th minute of the match. Prospero Donzel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paco Trujillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Saturnin Darroja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgilio Chepe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Igor Tomporowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saturnin Darroja having to interfere. Paco Trujillo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Prospero Donzel having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paco Trujillo in the 20th minute of play forced SuperFuerza TM's goalkeeper Prospero Donzel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21stth minute of the game Virgilio Chepe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Downchester City's Saturnin Darroja was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. SuperFuerza TM's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Maarten Stubbe in the 22nd minute. After taking down the ball on SuperFuerza TM's corner Igor Tomporowski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Saturnin Darroja quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maarten Stubbe in the 26th minute of play forced Downchester City's goalkeeper Saturnin Darroja to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Downchester City's Saturnin Darroja played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maarten Stubbe in the 27th minute of play. In the 31st minute Virgilio Chepe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saturnin Darroja saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paco Trujillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Prospero Donzel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgilio Chepe in the 34th minute of play forced Downchester City's goalkeeper Saturnin Darroja to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 42 minutes, Paco Trujillo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Downchester City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paco Trujillo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 46th match minute, SuperFuerza TM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Montes Torrente to maneuver through the defense. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Paco Trujillo to make the kick off. After having played for 53 minutes, Igor Tomporowski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SuperFuerza TM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Igor Tomporowski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Virgilio Chepe in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Saturnin Darroja saved Downchester City from getting behind. Paco Trujillo struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Prospero Donzel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Downchester City. SuperFuerza TM's Prospero Donzel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paco Trujillo in the 65th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Downchester City's Lin Sen got a free kick in the 66th minute. In the 70th minute, Paco Trujillo 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. Downchester City's Etxahun Rienda was substituted for Andrés Figueroa. Saturnin Darroja made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hector-Luis Palomar in the 74th minute of play. Maarten Stubbe kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 78th match minute, SuperFuerza TM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hector-Luis Palomar to maneuver through the defense. Prospero Donzel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paco Trujillo in the 79th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, Paco Trujillo notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of SuperFuerza TM's Prospero Donzel. Prospero Donzel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.