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Estadio Aroeira
Spectators: 10876 (Terracing: 8158, Seating: 2501, VIP seats: 217) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Zoltán Tálas started the match with the kick off. Leal Simões made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aras Görkem Kaymaz in the 3rd minute of play. Pankracy Zajonc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jānis Blūms, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. In the 7th minute Jānis Blūms shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pankracy Zajonc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cai Yuan Yuan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 13th minute Cai Yuan Yuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leal Simões saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pankracy Zajonc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Valadão, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. MZ Fénix's Cai Yuan Yuan managed to work through KINGS FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Cai Yuan Yuan dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Cai Yuan Yuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leal Simões read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. MZ Fénix were awarded a corner in the 22th minute after KINGS FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Aras Görkem Kaymaz took the corner. Lázaro Ramalho made a great header on MZ Fénix's corner, it was just that KINGS FC's Leal Simões managed to reach the ball for a save. Mateus Martins made in the 27th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Jānis Blūms. MZ Fénix's Vladimiro Granja managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Arias Navas in the 31 minute of the game. Leal Simões made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Cai Yuan Yuan sent off a good shot on target. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

MZ Fénix's attentive Tomasz Waldoch managed to snatch the ball when Arias Navas made a throw-in in the 53rd minute of the game. A throw-in in the 58th minute of the game was made by Arias Navas with Jānis Blūms as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The corner led MZ Fénix's Aras Görkem Kaymaz to fire away a dangerous shot which Leal Simões despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Pankracy Zajonc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jānis Blūms in the 62nd minute of play. In the 66th minute, Cai Yuan Yuan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Leal Simões was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. MZ Fénix's Alexandre Valido was substituted for Vladimiro Granja. With a little luck, MZ Fénix's Pankracy Zajonc got control of the ball when Zoltán Tálas tried to sneak it across the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, MZ Fénix's goalkeeper Pankracy Zajonc had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zoltán Tálas. After 77 minutes, Cai Yuan Yuan made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. KINGS FC's Leal Simões tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Zoltán Tálas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 81stth minute tested the skills of Pankracy Zajonc when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Otto Sosa hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. KINGS FC's Leal Simões played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cai Yuan Yuan in the 94th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cai Yuan Yuan in the 96th minute of play forced KINGS FC's goalkeeper Leal Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.