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Caverna Tricolor
Spectators: 7475 (Terracing: 5850, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Guga França got the match started through his kick off. George Mbappè took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Murat Selim Zaik. Murat Selim Zaik dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. George Messi struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Murat Selim Zaik didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Three Lions FC. 13 minutes into the match, Three Lions FC's George Messi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Murat Selim Zaik narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 14 minutes into the match, Águia Tricolor's goal looked a bit too open when George Messi came free, but Murat Selim Zaik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers George Messi in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Murat Selim Zaik saved Águia Tricolor from getting behind. In the 24thth minute of the game George Messi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Águia Tricolor's Murat Selim Zaik was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers George Messi in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Murat Selim Zaik saved Águia Tricolor from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aílton Damião in the 27th minute of play forced Three Lions FC's goalkeeper George Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that George Messi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Murat Selim Zaik was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. The supporters of Águia Tricolor booed when Three Lions FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. George Stones didn't get a good kick on the ball. George Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hulk Orange in the 31st minute of the match. In the 33rd minute, George Stones hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 34 played minutes, Águia Tricolor's Hulk Orange shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper George Buffon came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Águia Tricolor reached it. In the 37th minute, George Messi 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. In the 38th match minute, Three Lions FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benito McRae to maneuver through the defense. After 42 minutes Águia Tricolor's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was George Lukaku who took care of the corner kick. In the 44th minute, George Messi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Murat Selim Zaik was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After some careless play in the Águia Tricolor defense, George Messi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Murat Selim Zaik. The Águia Tricolor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Murat Selim Zaik should have stopped the shot. After the first half Three Lions FC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell George Messi to make the kick off. In the 60th match minute, Águia Tricolor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raphael Araújo to maneuver through the defense. George Messi did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-4 to the left of a surprised Murat Selim Zaik 61 minutes into the match. In the 64th minute, Gugu Vinhas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If George Messi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when George Messi got free with Murat Selim Zaik in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Paulo Renato Brodel kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. George Messi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Murat Selim Zaik managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when Three Lions FC's George Messi fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. George Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aílton Damião in the 74th minute of the match. Three Lions FC's George Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gugu Vinhas in the 77th minute of play. Águia Tricolor were awarded a corner in the 78th minute after Three Lions FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hulk Orange took the corner. Kajetan Filanowski 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 George Buffon. An unnecessary self made goal, 1-4 in the 78th minute. In the 86th minute Gugu Vinhas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but George Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. George Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guga França, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aílton Damião in the 95th minute of play forced Three Lions FC's goalkeeper George Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Águia Tricolor manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Three Lions FC to win.