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Monte Zion
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Constantino Johans made the kick off and thus started the match. The supporters of Megistus booed when 11 Leones de Zion was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francisco Frisco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leo Ondino walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. After 6 minutes, Mateo Ted mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 11 Leones de Zion and the Megistus players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, 11 Leones de Zion's Mateo Ted got a free kick in the 6th minute. 9 minutes into the game, Megistus's Constantino Johans nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alberto Cordera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 13 minutes, Adan Paio made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. 11 Leones de Zion's Alberto Cordera tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in 11 Leones de Zion's zone, Atilano Escobar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alberto Cordera came out of the goal and Atilano Escobar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 11 Leones de Zion's Alberto Cordera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Guzman in the 23rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Constantino Johans's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alberto Cordera was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Constantino Johans fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto Cordera having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in 11 Leones de Zion's zone, Nicolas Guzman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alberto Cordera came out of the goal and Nicolas Guzman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 40th minute, Adan Paio made a precise shot to the right of Alberto Cordera. 11 Leones de Zion's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. In the 43rd match minute, 11 Leones de Zion was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Santos to maneuver through the defense. Adan Paio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Alberto Cordera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-7 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fausto Cutberto to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, 11 Leones de Zion's Mateo Ted got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Mateo Ted tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Alberto Cordera. An unnecessary self made goal, 0-8 in the 55th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Constantino Johans managed to get in a good position for a shot. Megistus's supporters rose to their feet, but Constantino Johans was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alberto Cordera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Adan Paio struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Alberto Cordera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Megistus. Alberto Cordera made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Leo Ondino sent off a good shot on target. 0-10 became the score in the 65th minute when Adan Paio elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Constantino Johans received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alberto Cordera came out and tried to block the shot, but Constantino Johans slotted it home off the left post making it 0-13 in the 78th minute. A hard shot 81 in the game by Constantino Johans from a close distance when the talented Alberto Cordera managed to make a qualified save. 11 Leones de Zion's players were relieved. After 81st play minutes Constantino Johans shot 0-14, a short shot which went by Alberto Cordera and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 85th minute, Megistus's John Dahlberg dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-15. In the 88th minute, Ciriaco Maurino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd minute, Constantino Johans 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. When the final whistle sounded Megistus left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than 11 Leones de Zion.