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Spectators: 10 (Terracing: 0, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Peter Linkhorst made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tadeo Thomas in the 3rd minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Alejandra's Fernando Natanael got a free kick in the 7th minute. Maximo Rudolfo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Ununger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Tadeo Thomas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alejandra's supporters rose to their feet, but Tadeo Thomas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Patrick Armstrong breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Patrick Armstrong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernando Natanael, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Patrick Armstrong came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by Alejandra's Fernando Natanael. But to his dismay, Fernando Natanael quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Anderson Schulle hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. In the 24th minute, Tadeo Thomas made a precise shot to the right of Patrick Armstrong. ManagerZone Crew's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 27th minute, Tadeo Thomas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Alejandra fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. A collision led to Alejandra getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Saul Aztore hit a great ball. 32 minutes into the game, Robert Ununger recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Maximo Rudolfo. Robert Ununger showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. Abelardo Lartaun's late challenge caught a ManagerZone Crew's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abelardo Lartaun helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th match minute, Alejandra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abelardo Lartaun to maneuver through the defense. 36 minutes in the game, Robert Ununger fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Maximo Rudolfo having to interfere. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 36th minute of the game. One of Alejandra:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of ManagerZone Crew:s goal. Alejandra:s Maximo Rudolfo showed great skill when he stopped Adrian Våleman:s penalty. Fernando Natanael fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Armstrong having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Alejandra's Falko Siegenthaler got a free kick in the 41st minute. In the 41st minute of the match Adrian Våleman shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Maximo Rudolfo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Thorsten Dietz during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to ManagerZone Crew getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Thorsten Dietz hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Fernando Natanael made the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute the ball was on its way in behind ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Alejandra booed when ManagerZone Crew was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robert Ununger didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Alejandra booed when ManagerZone Crew was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcus Majewski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gilberto Goizeder hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 67th minute, Gilberto Goizeder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maximo Rudolfo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peter Linkhorst, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Alejandra's Elias Fonso got a free kick in the 75th minute. After 83 minutes, Adrian Rosario mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ManagerZone Crew and the Alejandra players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, ManagerZone Crew's Adrian Rosario got a free kick in the 83rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in ManagerZone Crew's zone, Fernando Natanael stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patrick Armstrong came out of the goal and Fernando Natanael tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 86th minute Peter Linkhorst shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximo Rudolfo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maximo Rudolfo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Linkhorst, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Falko Siegenthaler charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Falko Siegenthaler the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Falko Siegenthaler kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Alejandra's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.