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ATATURK Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) When Changsha FC's André Pritchett in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye DOE FC's goalie prevented a goal. Léopold Crain didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Baiardo Toyo went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. A collision led to DOE FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Arden Oneill hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jean Ramos in the 9th minute of play forced DOE FC's goalkeeper Léopold Crain to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, André Pritchett put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Léopold Crain. Léopold Crain made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André Pritchett in the 20th minute of play. A collision led to DOE FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Léandre McDonald hit a great ball. In the 26th minute Baiardo Toyo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Léopold Crain saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Léopold Crain showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baiardo Toyo in the 27th minute of the match. Brain Romano blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ethan Velazquez having to make a save. Baiardo Toyo hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Léopold Crain showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baiardo Toyo, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Brain Romano was the one to do the kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Luciano Gabriaux managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Changsha FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luciano Gabriaux was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Léandre McDonald hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. André Pritchett succeeded in the game's 57th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-3. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling André Pritchett in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Léopold Crain prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Baiardo Toyo struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Léopold Crain didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Changsha FC. Ferruccio Maranzano kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. 66 minutes into the match, DOE FC's goal looked a bit too open when Baiardo Toyo came free, but Léopold Crain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Franklyn Courcelle's late challenge caught a Changsha FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Franklyn Courcelle helped the player get up and apologised. In the 70th minute, Franklyn Courcelle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 73rd match minute, DOE FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brandon Fagan to maneuver through the defense. In the 75th minute, André Pritchett 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. The audience was convinced that Brain Romano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ethan Velazquez was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. The referee felt a red card was in order, 79 minutes into the game, when Linwood Livingston put in a rough tackle. The supporters of Changsha FC booed when DOE FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Linwood Livingston didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 82 minutes, Léopold Crain successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Léopold Crain took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baiardo Toyo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. It was beautiful to see Changsha FC's Jean Ramos in action when he in the 87th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! In the 92nd minute, André Pritchett 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timothy Cohen in the 94th minute of play forced DOE FC's goalkeeper Léopold Crain to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 94 minutes, Léandre McDonald mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the DOE FC and the Changsha FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Léandre McDonald hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Franklyn Courcelle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ethan Velazquez having to interfere.