Gallipoli Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Rouhl FK's Ariando Machado started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Maitham Al Hajraf kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Tome Cainzos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faleh Al Sohali having to interfere. Rashed Al Mahmed kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. After having played for 8 minutes, Tome Cainzos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rouhl FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tome Cainzos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 14 minutes, Rodolfo Canosa successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 16thth minute of the game Ariando Machado who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Dardanel FC's Faleh Al Sohali was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Khalefa Mandane took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Rodolfo Canosa to make any attempt to save it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moner Al Shaikh in the 22nd minute of play forced Rouhl FK's goalkeeper Rodolfo Canosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Faleh Al Sohali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ariando Machado, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Ariando Machado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faleh Al Sohali having to interfere. Faleh Al Sohali made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tome Cainzos in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ariando Machado in the 38th minute of play forced Dardanel FC's goalkeeper Faleh Al Sohali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ariando Machado scored 1-1 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Faleh Al Sohali, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 43rd minute, Zoel Hernandez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Rouhl FK's Ariando Machado in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dardanel FC's goalie prevented a goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.
Ariando Machado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Faleh Al Sohali made a huge save. A collision led to Dardanel FC getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Khalefa Mandane hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sharf Al Hashash during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Dardanel FC's Sharf Al Hashash got a free kick in the 57th minute. If Tome Cainzos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Dardanel FC defense, Tome Cainzos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Faleh Al Sohali. The Dardanel FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Faleh Al Sohali should have stopped the shot. In the 62nd minute, Khalefa Mandane 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. Rodolfo Canosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sajid Al Shaikh in the 64th minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, Moner Al Shaikh notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Rouhl FK's Rodolfo Canosa. Rodolfo Canosa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Sajid Al Shaikh fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dardanel FC's protests and gave Sajid Al Shaikh a yellow card for diving instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ariando Machado got free with Faleh Al Sohali in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tome Cainzos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faleh Al Sohali having to interfere. With a little luck, Dardanel FC's Faleh Al Sohali got control of the ball when Ariando Machado tried to sneak it across the goal line. Faleh Al Sohali didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tome Cainzos went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-3 was the resulting score. Faleh Al Sohali was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tome Cainzos showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-4 in the 86 minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Dardanel FC's goalkeeper Faleh Al Sohali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ariando Machado. In the 92nd minute, Frasco Varela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 93 minutes into the game, Shaheen Kakoli was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dardanel FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rouhl FK the free kick. In the 93rd match minute, Dardanel FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Shaheen Kakoli to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th minute Tome Cainzos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Faleh Al Sohali saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Rouhl FK had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.
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