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Spectators: 7122 (Terracing: 5343, Seating: 1638, VIP seats: 141) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fabio Michael took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 9 played minutes Blackwater FC got a freekick which was hit by Arnoldo Oinaz. Fabio Michael sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Blackwater FC's Arnoldo Oinaz got a free kick in the 11th minute. If Fabio Michael had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Simon Tino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zeppelin's supporters rose to their feet, but Simon Tino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leandro Veto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nereo Dolcet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Leandro Veto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Blackwater FC defense, Fabio Michael kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leandro Veto. The Blackwater FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leandro Veto should have stopped the shot. Fabio Michael fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leandro Veto having to interfere. Leandro Veto didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Zeppelin's Fabio Michael shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Fabio Michael struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Leandro Veto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zeppelin. 38 minutes into the match, Blackwater FC's goal looked a bit too open when Simon Tino came free, but Leandro Veto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner ended in Saturnino Castulo almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Blackwater FC's Leandro Veto did a great save. In the 42nd minute Fabio Michael shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leandro Veto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabio Michael sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Zeppelin were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Victorio Lehior stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Leandro Veto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nereo Dolcet, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Domingos Lopez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amado Ourente, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Amado Ourente sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 64th minute, Fabio Michael 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. Zeppelin made a substitution. Julian Gonchan replaced Maximo Ferdinand. In the 69th minute Amancio Orti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leandro Veto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fabio Michael in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Leandro Veto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nereo Dolcet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Leandro Veto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute Blackwater FC were awarded a corner. Serafino Leizarraga went to the cornerflag to take it. Blackwater FC's Serafino Leizarraga was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Domingos Lopez in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 80 minutes into the game, Eduardo Seber threw the ball into play from the sideline. Zeppelin's Aureliano Bikendi quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Fabio Michael fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leandro Veto having to interfere. Zeppelin's Amancio Orti got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gabriel Fonso was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 86 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 85th minute of the game. One of Zeppelin:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Blackwater FC:s goal. In the 89th minute there was a penalty for Blackwater FC. Serafino Leizarraga stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Domingos Lopez. 1-2. Fabio Michael sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 97 minutes, Amancio Orti managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zeppelin's supporters crossed their fingers, but Amancio Orti was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Fabio Michael had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over Zeppelin could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Blackwater FC throughout the match.