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El Coloso del Parque
Spectators: 9234 (Terracing: 6927, Seating: 2124, VIP seats: 183) Arrows Academy FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Grzegorz Piechna in the 4th minute. It was a well-played corner which Bryan Barron managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Club Atlético de Newell's Dušan Ančic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grzegorz Piechna in the 7th minute of play. Arrows Academy FC's Ged Nightingale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Spike Foley in the 11th minute of play. 17 minutes into the match, Club Atlético de Newell's Arbi Newell sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ged Nightingale narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Club Atlético de Newell's Dušan Ančic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grzegorz Piechna in the 23rd minute of play. Ged Nightingale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Percival, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. It was a well-played corner which Spike Foley managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 28th minute of the match, Sebastian Percival tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ged Nightingale saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Ged Nightingale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Percival in the 31st minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Arrows Academy FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Percival came free, but Ged Nightingale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Larry Ferrell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Dušan Ančic tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ged Nightingale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Percival in the 40th minute of play. In the 46th minute, Pastor Eufemio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 51st minute, Bryan Barron fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Dušan Ančic, passed just outside the right post. After 55 played minutes Arrows Academy FC got a freekick which was hit by David Stenkvist. When Club Atlético de Newell's Sebastian Percival in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Arrows Academy FC's goalie prevented a goal. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, Sebastian Percival put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Ged Nightingale. Club Atlético de Newell made a substitution. Bobby Bear replaced Arbi Newell. Grzegorz Piechna in the 65thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Dušan Ančic, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Sebastian Percival received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Ged Nightingale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Club Atlético de Newell's Dušan Ančic proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Club Atlético de Newell from getting a goal against them. Sebastian Percival hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. After 74 played minutes Club Atlético de Newell got a freekick which was hit by William Dunning. Dušan Ančic was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Grzegorz Piechna. Ged Nightingale took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Devon Howson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Devon Howson in the 76th minute of play forced Arrows Academy FC's goalkeeper Ged Nightingale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 78 in the game by Grzegorz Piechna from a close distance when the talented Dušan Ančic managed to make a qualified save. Club Atlético de Newell's players were relieved. Dušan Ančic made an important save on a dangerous shot by Grzegorz Piechna in the 81st minute. Marty Simpson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Dušan Ančic made a huge save. 87 minutes into the match, Club Atlético de Newell's goalkeeper Dušan Ančic had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marty Simpson. In the 93rd minute Sebastian Percival shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ged Nightingale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.