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Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zanko Shosev kicked off to start the match. 6 minutes into the match, Deportivo Merlo's goal looked a bit too open when Blas Orlanda came free, but Boran Benlioğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Deportivo Merlo's Boran Benlioğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Blas Orlanda in the 8th minute of play. Boran Benlioğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anibal Mendebal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Melker Vennerlund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zanko Shosev, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Melker Vennerlund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zanko Shosev, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anibal Mendebal during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Deportivo Merlo booed when EmmA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anibal Mendebal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Boran Benlioğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Blas Orlanda in the 16th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, EmmA's goal looked a bit too open when Zanko Shosev came free, but Melker Vennerlund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Boran Benlioğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anibal Mendebal in the 22nd minute of the match. EmmA were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after Deportivo Merlo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Anastasio Sugoi took the corner. After taking down the ball on EmmA's corner Anastasio Sugoi fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Boran Benlioğlu quite easily take care of the ball. After 27th play minutes Zanko Shosev shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Melker Vennerlund and just under the crossbar into goal. Boran Benlioğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anastasio Sugoi in the 31st minute of the match. 37 minutes into the match, Deportivo Merlo's goal looked a bit too open when Anibal Mendebal came free, but Boran Benlioğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Boran Benlioğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anastasio Sugoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes into the game, Wouter Robbermond was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. EmmA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Deportivo Merlo the free kick. After a rather tough play, EmmA's Wouter Robbermond got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 45th minute, Anibal Mendebal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The EmmA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Göktürk Başbuğ got free with Boran Benlioğlu in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Wouter Robbermond was shown his second yellow card after 56 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 57 played minutes EmmA got a freekick which was hit by Wouter Robbermond. Melker Vennerlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zanko Shosev in the 61st minute of the match. Boran Benlioğlu made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Blas Orlanda sent off a good shot on target. When Göktürk Başbuğ came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the EmmA fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Göktürk Başbuğ couldn't finish the play. 68 minutes into the match, Deportivo Merlo's goalkeeper Boran Benlioğlu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Göktürk Başbuğ. Göktürk Başbuğ's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Boran Benlioğlu firmly grabbed it by the left post. After a defensive mix-up in Deportivo Merlo's zone, Blas Orlanda stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Boran Benlioğlu came out of the goal and Blas Orlanda tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Blas Orlanda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Boran Benlioğlu made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Göktürk Başbuğ sent off a good shot on target. Blas Orlanda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Boran Benlioğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Blas Orlanda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.