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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Frankie McGill made the kick off and thus started the match. Cristian Villanueva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Callum McLardy in the 4th minute. With a little luck, El Salvador's Cristian Villanueva got control of the ball when Callum McLardy tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Callum McLardy took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Cristian Villanueva to make any attempt to save it. In the 13th minute Carlos Murgas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bob McLeister saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Frankie McGill had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 16th minute Carlos Murgas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bob McLeister saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Richard Ayala in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bob McLeister prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dagoberto Suarez's late challenge caught a Scotland's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dagoberto Suarez helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to El Salvador getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Dagoberto Suarez hit a great ball. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind El Salvador's goalkeeper Cristian Villanueva, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Through an outstanding action, after 28 minutes, Cristian Villanueva successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 29th minute, Dagoberto Suarez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Frankie McGill in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristian Villanueva prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the El Salvador defense, Callum McLardy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cristian Villanueva. The El Salvador fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cristian Villanueva should have stopped the shot. 41 minutes into the match, El Salvador's goal looked a bit too open when Frankie McGill came free, but Cristian Villanueva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 44 played minutes El Salvador got a freekick which was hit by Edgardo Alas. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frankie McGill in the 45th minute of play forced El Salvador's goalkeeper Cristian Villanueva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Scotland's Ewan Bruce got a free kick in the 47th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Richard Ayala to strike the kick off in the second half. Callum McLardy took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristian Villanueva. Cristian Villanueva dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Cristian Villanueva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Callum McLardy, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Cristian Villanueva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Callum McLardy in the 57th minute of play. Cristian Villanueva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frankie McGill in the 61st minute of play. In the 62nd minute Callum McLardy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristian Villanueva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 65 played minutes El Salvador got a freekick which was hit by Edgardo Alas. El Salvador's Diego Duarte was substituted for Mariano Lozano. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Callum McLardy in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristian Villanueva prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 73 played minutes Scotland got a freekick which was hit by Ewan Bruce. The supporters of El Salvador booed when Scotland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ewan Bruce didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Callum McLardy in the 77th minute of play forced El Salvador's goalkeeper Cristian Villanueva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 78 minutes into the game, Robbie Conochie cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Cristian Villanueva was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Robbie Conochie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Cristian Villanueva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robbie Conochie in the 85th minute of play forced El Salvador's goalkeeper Cristian Villanueva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86th minute of the match Scotland got a corner. El Salvador's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Danny McDrain ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Callum McLardy almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but El Salvador's Cristian Villanueva did a great save. Callum McLardy took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristian Villanueva. Cristian Villanueva dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Callum McLardy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Villanueva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Callum McLardy in the 94th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Scotland had won after a very even match.