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Liberti de Esperanza
Spectators: 7115 (Terracing: 5338, Seating: 1636, VIP seats: 141) Ramiro Javiar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Didi Drogba in the 4th minute of play. After having played for 9 minutes, Grzegorz Okropny managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Solano FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Grzegorz Okropny was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Solano FC's Ramiro Javiar got control of the ball when Salvador Atarrabi tried to sneak it across the goal line. 24 minutes into the game, Nestor Eleder threw the ball into play from the sideline. Solano FC's Artemio Monico quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Roman Mercurio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Grzegorz Okropny in the 26th minute of the match. António Luz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramiro Javiar having to interfere. 33 minutes into the match, La Banda del Harry's Salvador Atarrabi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ramiro Javiar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Salvador Atarrabi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 36th minute, La Banda del Harry's António Luz ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ramiro Javiar. Ramiro Javiar yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. If António Luz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ramiro Javiar made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Tolek Merski sent off a good shot on target. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when António Luz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Grzegorz Okropny had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nestor Eleder during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 54th minute, Nestor Eleder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The throw-in from Didi Drogba in the 58th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Solano FC's Fermin Shantala. In the 59th minute, Grzegorz Okropny made a precise shot to the right of Roman Mercurio. La Banda del Harry's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. 66 minutes into the match, La Banda del Harry's goal looked a bit too open when Grzegorz Okropny came free, but Roman Mercurio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 68th minute, António Luz 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. Artemio Monico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Mercurio having to interfere. 73 minutes into the match, Solano FC's goal looked a bit too open when António Luz came free, but Ramiro Javiar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Salvador Atarrabi scored 2-2 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ramiro Javiar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. António Luz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 88 minutes in the game, Grzegorz Okropny fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Roman Mercurio having to interfere. In the 89th minute, António Luz 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. Roman Mercurio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grzegorz Okropny, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ramiro Javiar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from António Luz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th minute, Salvador Atarrabi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ramiro Javiar was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The La Banda del Harry fans cheered their team off the field, for while Solano FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.