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Spectators: 7980 (Terracing: 5986, Seating: 1835, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Epifanio Harkaitz got the match started through his kick off. Dragomir Marchovski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Epifanio Harkaitz's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. LEBRON were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after Stone City's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Arnaldo Santxol took the corner. The supporters of Stone City booed when LEBRON was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Epifanio Harkaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 23rd minute Lautaro Acosta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dragomir Marchovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcin Danisiewicz in the 27th minute of play forced Stone City's goalkeeper Dragomir Marchovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 29 minutes into the match, Stone City's goal looked a bit too open when Marcin Danisiewicz came free, but Dragomir Marchovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yin Chuan Feng stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pavel Balc's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pavel Balc in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yin Chuan Feng prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Epifanio Harkaitz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dragomir Marchovski was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. In the 34th minute, Derek Yu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stone City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Dragomir Marchovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Acosta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Epifanio Harkaitz managed to get in a good position for a shot. LEBRON's supporters rose to their feet, but Epifanio Harkaitz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dragomir Marchovski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, LEBRON's Yin Chuan Feng got control of the ball when Pavel Balc tried to sneak it across the goal line. Epifanio Harkaitz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dragomir Marchovski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play.

Stone City's Amanda Ingesson was substituted for Derek Yu. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pavel Balc to make the kick off. Dragomir Marchovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Epifanio Harkaitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. When the match clock showed 54 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Epifanio Harkaitz sped through Stone City's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dragomir Marchovski. After 60 played minutes LEBRON got a freekick which was hit by Luo Qing Xi. Stone City made a substitution. Leon Matthäus replaced Pavel Balc. Dragomir Marchovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Epifanio Harkaitz in the 67th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Epifanio Harkaitz in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dragomir Marchovski saved Stone City from getting behind. LEBRON's Yin Chuan Feng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leon Matthäus in the 74th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leon Matthäus in the 74th minute of play forced LEBRON's goalkeeper Yin Chuan Feng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. LEBRON's Ariel Lopez was substituted for Epifanio Harkaitz. Lautaro Acosta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Dragomir Marchovski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stone City's Dragomir Marchovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcin Danisiewicz in the 97th minute of play.