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Spectators: 7675 (Terracing: 5757, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Anastasio Iraitz started the match with the kick off. Gonzalo Pacifico kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. 7 minutes into the game, FC Bullen's Richard Fredriksson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Chiquito Martinez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Richard Fredriksson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Chiquito Martinez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. Richard Fredriksson might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Chiquito Martinez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Richard Fredriksson ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 13th minute Richard Fredriksson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chiquito Martinez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Independiente's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jorg Pieters in the 15th minute. After taking down the ball on Independiente's corner Jorg Pieters fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Toni Schumacher quite easily take care of the ball. Toni Schumacher showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anastasio Iraitz in the 17th minute of the match. Richard Fredriksson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Chiquito Martinez having to make a save. Independiente's Chiquito Martinez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Richard Fredriksson in the 27th minute of play. A throw-in in the 28th minute of the game was made by Gonzalo Pacifico with Emanuel Emander as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Toni Schumacher made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Sören Bengtsson sent off a good shot on target. Toni Schumacher showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorg Pieters in the 33rd minute of the match. After having played for 35 minutes, Jorg Pieters managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Independiente's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jorg Pieters was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Chiquito Martinez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Richard Fredriksson went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. With a little luck, FC Bullen's Toni Schumacher got control of the ball when Jorg Pieters tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gonzalo Pacifico made in the 44th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by FC Bullen's Verner Hägert. In the 45th minute, Richard Fredriksson 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. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

51 minutes into the match, Independiente's goal looked a bit too open when Richard Fredriksson came free, but Chiquito Martinez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roland Topp hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Toni Schumacher showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anastasio Iraitz in the 55th minute of the match. When Independiente's Emanuel Emander in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Bullen's goalie prevented a goal. Richard Fredriksson struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Chiquito Martinez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Bullen. Independiente's Benjy Benton was substituted for Jorg Pieters. FC Bullen's Edvard Sandström was substituted for Gustav Helander. Toni Schumacher took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flavio Laurgain, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 78 minutes FC Bullen's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Albano Bertol who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Albano Bertol got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Toni Schumacher quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 80 played minutes FC Bullen got a freekick which was hit by Joakim Skarkman. Philip Drake took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Chiquito Martinez. Chiquito Martinez dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. 94 minutes into the match, Benjy Benton notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of FC Bullen's Toni Schumacher. Toni Schumacher was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. FC Bullen walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.