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Spectators: 10861 (Terracing: 8148, Seating: 2497, VIP seats: 216) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ladislao Harriet got the match started through his kick off. Tobias Øverland didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ladislao Harriet went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Timmy Sandberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 9 minutes into the game, one of APOELHELLAS:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 12th minute there was a penalty for Empire of Soccer. Ladislao Harriet stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Tobias Øverland. 0-2. Tobias Øverland took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Timmy Sandberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 24 minutes, Anton Hylander mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the APOELHELLAS and the Empire of Soccer players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, APOELHELLAS's Nikola Ribić got a free kick in the 25th minute. APOELHELLAS's Tobias Øverland played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ladislao Harriet in the 28th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ladislao Harriet in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tobias Øverland saved APOELHELLAS from getting behind. Tobias Øverland came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by Empire of Soccer's Ladislao Harriet. But to his dismay, Ladislao Harriet quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Ladislao Harriet blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tobias Øverland having to make a save. In the 36th minute Ladislao Harriet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobias Øverland saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tobias Øverland took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ladislao Harriet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Uriel Malvin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michel Santos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tobias Øverland showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ladislao Harriet in the 47th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Michel Santos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. During the 55th minute of the match Anton Hylander completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Anton Hylander a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to APOELHELLAS getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Anton Hylander hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 57 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Ladislao Harriet sped through APOELHELLAS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tobias Øverland. The supporters of Empire of Soccer booed when APOELHELLAS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Quique Meckes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tobias Øverland had great luck who in the 62ndth minute grab hold of the ball when Timmy Sandberg from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. After 63 minutes, Makareus Poulakis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the APOELHELLAS and the Empire of Soccer players grew even worse after the yellow card. Uriel Malvin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michel Santos, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 70th minute, one of APOELHELLAS:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for APOELHELLAS. Empire of Soccer's Gerson Cruzado was substituted for Timmy Sandberg. Ladislao Harriet scored 0-6 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tobias Øverland, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. APOELHELLAS's Kyszkos Georgenes was substituted for Michel Santos. In the 81st minute, Ladislao Harriet 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. After 82 played minutes APOELHELLAS got a freekick which was hit by Makareus Poulakis. In the 84th minute, Empire of Soccer's Ladislao Harriet dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-7. Empire of Soccer's Ladislao Harriet got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Empire of Soccer's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.