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Teobaldo Txilar
Spectators: 7608 (Terracing: 5707, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 151) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hermengildo Sarracino made the kick off which started today's match. The audience was convinced that Americo Locaio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gervasio Firmin was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Americo Locaio in the 4th minute of play forced Bridgestone FC's goalkeeper Gervasio Firmin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Wang Xuan Xi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gervasio Firmin was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wang Xuan Xi in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gervasio Firmin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 15th minute Wang Xuan Xi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gervasio Firmin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Bridgestone FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gavino Llanos came free, but Gervasio Firmin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Daniel Elixio fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bridgestone FC's protests and gave Daniel Elixio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 18th match minute, Bridgestone FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Elixio to maneuver through the defense. Americo Locaio struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Gervasio Firmin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AKDEMIA RACING CLUB. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 21st minute of the game. One of AKDEMIA RACING CLUB:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Bridgestone FC:s goal. 汪康磊 went to the wrong direction when Valentin Guipuzkoa was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Gavino Llanos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gervasio Firmin having to interfere. In the 32nd match minute, Bridgestone FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Abancens to maneuver through the defense. When Jorge Abancens fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bridgestone FC's protests and gave Jorge Abancens a yellow card for diving instead. After 33 played minutes Bridgestone FC got a freekick which was hit by Jorge Abancens. Pastor Ferman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gervasio Firmin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavino Llanos in the 44th minute of the match. Cirilo Raymon hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. After the first half AKDEMIA RACING CLUB were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After 58 played minutes Bridgestone FC got a freekick which was hit by Ildefonso Fix. Gervasio Firmin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pastor Ferman, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After 62 minutes of play, Bridgestone FC's Ildefonso Fix made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 汪康磊 was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Bridgestone FC booed when AKDEMIA RACING CLUB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gavino Llanos didn't get a good kick on the ball. 汪康磊 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ildefonso Fix, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Gervasio Firmin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cecilio Orlan in the 73rd minute of the match. In the 76th minute of the match AKDEMIA RACING CLUB got a corner. Bridgestone FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Felix Roano ran over to the corner to take the kick. Gervasio Firmin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gavino Llanos in the 77th minute. Gervasio Firmin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Americo Locaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 83 minutes into the match, AKDEMIA RACING CLUB's Jacobo Bibiano sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gervasio Firmin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to AKDEMIA RACING CLUB getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Cirilo Raymon hit a great ball. When Pastor Ferman came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the AKDEMIA RACING CLUB 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 Pastor Ferman couldn't finish the play. 93 minutes into the match, Bridgestone FC's goalkeeper Gervasio Firmin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gavino Llanos. In the 96th minute, Americo Locaio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AKDEMIA RACING CLUB fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. When the match was over AKDEMIA RACING CLUB could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Bridgestone FC throughout the match.