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Wanda Metropolitano
Spectators: 7645 (Terracing: 5735, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 152) Jordan Barrett started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Benjamin Frisco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ordan Nasev went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Benjamin Frisco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Siniša Berišaj in the 8th minute of the match. Jordan Barrett could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Bajuk Krstevski made a huge save. In the 16th minute Siniša Berišaj shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Frisco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Atlético Madrid's Benjamin Frisco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Novakovski in the 19th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jordan Barrett got free with Bajuk Krstevski in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 31 minutes into the game, Bruno Menezes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atlético Madrid's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kratovo the free kick. Bruno Menezes kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Atlético Madrid's Bruno Menezes slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Bajuk Krstevski. That made the score 1-1 after 34 minutes of play. After a rather tough play, Kratovo's Cvetko Gavrilovski got a free kick in the 46th minute. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kratovo's goalkeeper Bajuk Krstevski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 47th match minute, Kratovo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gavril Meidani to maneuver through the defense. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ivan Novakovski was the one to do the kick off. If Siniša Berišaj had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bajuk Krstevski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Menezes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 58 minutes into the game, Jordan Barrett cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Bajuk Krstevski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 66th minute, Marshal Boyd 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. Mile Zografski lost his temper 72 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee gave Kratovo a penalty, 73 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Siniša Berišaj, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Atlético Madrid's Benjamin Frisco. 2-2. Ordan Nasev in the 79thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Benjamin Frisco, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Atlético Madrid's Benjamin Frisco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Novakovski in the 81st minute of play. Ivan Novakovski struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Benjamin Frisco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kratovo. Atlético Madrid's Marshal Boyd got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 87 minutes, Bruno Menezes made it 3-2 with a short kick to the right side. Kratovo's Bajuk Krstevski tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 96 minutes into the game, one of Atlético Madrid:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 97 minutes into the game, Kratovo's Siniša Berišaj nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benjamin Frisco made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.