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Cardio Staidium
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) A.D. Alcorcón's Belo Alvarez 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. Maurino Serena had in the 4thth minute some difficulties stopping Nélson Sousa's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Selahaddin Esentürk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Belo Alvarez in the 6th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kerim Altunbaş got free with Maurino Serena in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The throw-in from Arcadio Ramiréz in the 16th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by AMLUCHO's Damiano Formica. 22 minutes into the match, AMLUCHO's Kerim Altunbaş sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Maurino Serena narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Selahaddin Esentürk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manolo Bacete, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 30 minutes into the match, AMLUCHO's Kerim Altunbaş sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Maurino Serena narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Kerim Altunbaş managed to get in a good position for a shot. AMLUCHO's supporters rose to their feet, but Kerim Altunbaş was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maurino Serena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kerim Altunbaş sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kerim Altunbaş might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maurino Serena. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kerim Altunbaş ran back to his position shaking his head. Kerim Altunbaş could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Maurino Serena made a huge save. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by A.D. Alcorcón's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jackie Banks was slow to take the kick. During this time AMLUCHO's players had a chance to rest. The corner led AMLUCHO's Kerim Altunbaş to fire away a dangerous shot which Maurino Serena despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. With his leg Maurino Serena managed to avoid a goal in the 38thth minute, when AMLUCHO's Kerim Altunbaş fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Kerim Altunbaş managed to get in a good position for a shot. AMLUCHO's supporters rose to their feet, but Kerim Altunbaş was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maurino Serena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of A.D. Alcorcón booed when AMLUCHO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jackie Banks didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th match minute, AMLUCHO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oğuzcan Lami to maneuver through the defense. Selahaddin Esentürk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leroy Antunez, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The audience was convinced that Kerim Altunbaş's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maurino Serena was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Kerim Altunbaş's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maurino Serena was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Maurino Serena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kerim Altunbaş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kerim Altunbaş might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maurino Serena. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kerim Altunbaş ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 61st minute Kerim Altunbaş shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maurino Serena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of A.D. Alcorcón booed when AMLUCHO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jackie Banks didn't get a good kick on the ball. A.D. Alcorcón made a substitution. Laurin Mangas replaced Delmar Mayor. A collision led to AMLUCHO getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Jackie Banks hit a great ball. After some careless play in the A.D. Alcorcón defense, Kerim Altunbaş kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Maurino Serena. The A.D. Alcorcón fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Maurino Serena should have stopped the shot. AMLUCHO's Mati Magen was substituted for Kerim Altunbaş. Maurino Serena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mati Magen in the 73rd minute of play. If Mati Magen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 74th minute Mati Magen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maurino Serena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 81 played minutes A.D. Alcorcón got a freekick which was hit by Eriz Acha. A.D. Alcorcón's Isaac Ortiz was substituted for Belo Alvarez. Maurino Serena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mati Magen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maurino Serena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mati Magen in the 90th minute of the match. Manolo Bacete's late challenge caught a AMLUCHO's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Manolo Bacete helped the player get up and apologised. In the 93rd minute, Manolo Bacete hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind A.D. Alcorcón's goalkeeper Maurino Serena, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.