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Spectators: 7280 (Terracing: 5830, Seating: 1300, VIP seats: 150) Nat Ashby started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nat Ashby in the 5th minute of play forced Paris Saint German's goalkeeper Çelik Kadem to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabiano Neto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Jimilio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marty Whitmore's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Fabiano Neto firmly grabbed it by the left post. Luizinho Xavier struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Çelik Kadem didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร. Çelik Kadem took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nat Ashby, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Çelik Kadem showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from César Rossi in the 22nd minute of the match. Fabiano Neto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Jimilio in the 25th minute of play. Bebeto Nóbrega kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Fabiano Neto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Jimilio in the 31st minute of play. Fabiano Neto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlos Jimilio's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. In the 36th minute Luizinho Xavier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Çelik Kadem saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 38th minute, Eugênio Monteiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 44 minutes into the match, Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร's goalkeeper Fabiano Neto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bogdan Siniştean. Fabiano Neto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Jimilio, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Marty Whitmore sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Marty Whitmore made a kick off. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 55th minute of the game. One of Paris Saint German:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร:s goal. Luizinho Xavier placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Paris Saint German's Marty Whitmore got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Jimilio in the 62nd minute of play forced Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร's goalkeeper Fabiano Neto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabiano Neto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlos Jimilio's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. Paris Saint German's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Bebeto Nóbrega in the 65th minute. The corner ended in Bebeto Nóbrega almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร's Fabiano Neto did a great save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marty Whitmore in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fabiano Neto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marty Whitmore in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fabiano Neto saved Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร from getting behind. If Marty Whitmore had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Jimilio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Fabiano Neto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nat Ashby received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Çelik Kadem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 80th match minute, Paris Saint German was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogdan Siniştean to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Eugênio Monteiro hit a great ball. After 86 played minutes Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร got a freekick which was hit by Dadá Domingues. 88 minutes into the game, Marty Whitmore cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Fabiano Neto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Paris Saint German's Marty Whitmore in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร's goalie prevented a goal. 92 minutes into the game, Sandro Brito was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Paris Saint German's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร the free kick. After 92 played minutes Paris Saint German got a freekick which was hit by Sandro Brito. Luizinho Xavier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Çelik Kadem having to interfere. Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Paris Saint German had won, even though Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร had held more of the ball.