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El Cilindro
Spectators: 8394 (Terracing: 6298, Seating: 1930, VIP seats: 166) Alexander Palmer started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 6 minutes into the match, Growlithe FC's goalkeeper Christof Deroek had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marco Pero. Tiburcio Gaueko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Baki Ulualp in the 8th minute of the match. Ahmet Baki Ulualp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Growlithe FC's Christof Deroek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marco Pero in the 14th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Academia FC's Marco Pero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Christof Deroek narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 21 minutes Growlithe FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 江崇默 who took care of the corner kick. A collision led to Growlithe FC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Benito Galeno hit a great ball. Marco Pero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Marco Pero came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Academia FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Marco Pero couldn't finish the play. Tiburcio Gaueko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexander Palmer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute, Academia FC's Marco Pero dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marco Pero stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 51 minutes, Alexander Palmer took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Tiburcio Gaueko to make any attempt to save it. 57 minutes into the game, Academia FC's Marco Pero nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Christof Deroek made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Academia FC's Aurelio Soin was substituted for Marco Pero. Academia FC's Jairo Nuxila was substituted for Adan Haimar. Enar Lehepuu's late challenge caught a Growlithe FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Enar Lehepuu helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Academia FC getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Enar Lehepuu hit a great ball. Growlithe FC's Barış Ziya was substituted for Alexander Palmer. The corner ended in 江崇默 almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Growlithe FC's Christof Deroek did a great save. Aurelio Soin might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Christof Deroek. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Aurelio Soin ran back to his position shaking his head. 71 minutes into the match, Growlithe FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aurelio Soin came free, but Christof Deroek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tiburcio Gaueko was out of position in the 73 minute of play, and Barış Ziya capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Barış Ziya really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. 79 minutes into the game, Angelo Burni threw the ball into play from the sideline. Academia FC's Lucas Magdaleno quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Aurelio Soin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Christof Deroek read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Growlithe FC's Barış Ziya sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tiburcio Gaueko narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 84 minutes into the match, Growlithe FC's Barış Ziya sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tiburcio Gaueko narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 85th minute of the match Growlithe FC got a corner. Academia FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ahmet Baki Ulualp ran over to the corner to take the kick. Growlithe FC's Ahmet Baki Ulualp was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Tiburcio Gaueko in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 89 minutes into the match, Barış Ziya had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tiburcio Gaueko. Academia FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Barış Ziya was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3.