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Coloso de los Andes
Spectators: 9278 (Terracing: 6960, Seating: 2134, VIP seats: 184) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Txindoki Abeijon took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Hiumboys FC booed when Manchester City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dolfos Abajas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute Leons Spickiņš shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gaur Abastas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leons Spickiņš's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gaur Abastas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. When Fidel Abar fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Manchester City's protests and gave Fidel Abar a yellow card for diving instead. After 8 played minutes Manchester City got a freekick which was hit by Fidel Abar. A throw-in in the 12th minute of the game was made by Baiardo Abendano with Rogelio Abadie as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. With 21 minutes on the clock, Arias Abar commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 20 minutes into the game, one of Hiumboys FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Hiumboys FC:s Tarzan De la Cuadra showed great skill when he stopped Txindoki Abeijon:s penalty. Gaur Abastas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claude Abecia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 26 played minutes Manchester City got a freekick which was hit by Dolfos Abajas. 28 minutes into the match, Manchester City's goal looked a bit too open when Claude Abecia came free, but Gaur Abastas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute, Hiumboys FC's Claude Abecia dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Claude Abecia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Manchester City's zone, Claude Abecia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gaur Abastas came out of the goal and Claude Abecia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Manchester City's Gaur Abastas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Manchester City from getting a goal against them. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Claude Abecia in the 51st minute of play forced Manchester City's goalkeeper Gaur Abastas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manchester City's Gaur Abastas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natanael Abascal in the 58th minute of play. Gaur Abastas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claude Abecia in the 61st minute of the match. 62 minutes into the game, Hiumboys FC's Roy Medina nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gaur Abastas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Roy Medina struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Gaur Abastas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hiumboys FC. When Iruinea Abechuco fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Manchester City's protests and gave Iruinea Abechuco a yellow card for diving instead. After 71 played minutes Manchester City got a freekick which was hit by Iruinea Abechuco. Dre Schipmans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Gaur Abastas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, Claude Abecia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gaur Abastas. Manchester City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Claude Abecia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. In the 87th minute, Herensuge Abad ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gaur Abastas was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. Claude Abecia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gaur Abastas having to interfere. Hiumboys FC's Claude Abecia got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.