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El Cilindro
Spectators: 10854 (Terracing: 8142, Seating: 2496, VIP seats: 216) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Scott Le Saux started the match with the kick off. 9 minutes into the match, Racing Club Canillo's goal looked a bit too open when Damien Fowler came free, but Marlon Trueman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Scott Le Saux scored 0-2 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marlon Trueman, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 14 minutes, Scott Le Saux made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Racing Club Canillo's Marlon Trueman tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 20 minutes into the match, FC Soldeu's goalkeeper Andy Renner had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Goren Baños. Marlon Trueman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Scott Le Saux, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Damien Fowler charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Damien Fowler the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 22nd match minute, FC Soldeu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Damien Fowler to maneuver through the defense. With his leg Andy Renner managed to avoid a goal in the 24thth minute, when Racing Club Canillo's Trev Holden fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After some careless play in the FC Soldeu defense, Zenon Cisek kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andy Renner. The FC Soldeu fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andy Renner should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Zenon Cisek's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Andy Renner was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ray Milburn in the 40th minute of play forced FC Soldeu's goalkeeper Andy Renner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andy Bartlett in the 43rd minute of play forced Racing Club Canillo's goalkeeper Marlon Trueman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 48 minutes of play, FC Soldeu's Damien Fowler made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marlon Trueman was left in no man's land by his defense there! Racing Club Canillo made a substitution. Ambrosio Boni replaced Goren Baños. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zenon Cisek to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute Zenon Cisek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andy Renner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andy Renner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zenon Cisek in the 58th minute of the match. Zenon Cisek blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andy Renner having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zenon Cisek in the 65th minute of play forced FC Soldeu's goalkeeper Andy Renner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marlon Trueman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Scott Le Saux in the 69th minute of play. Marlon Trueman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Scott Le Saux, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. After 78 played minutes Racing Club Canillo got a freekick which was hit by Nathan Nethercoat. Racing Club Canillo's Marlon Trueman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Racing Club Canillo from getting a goal against them. Marlon Trueman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damien Fowler in the 86th minute of play. Racing Club Canillo's Zenon Cisek got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Racing Club Canillo's Marlon Trueman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damien Fowler in the 89th minute of play. Marlon Trueman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Scott Le Saux, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. If Zenon Cisek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 99th minute, Trev Holden hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Damien Fowler scored 1-6 in the 101st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marlon Trueman, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match was over FC Soldeu could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Racing Club Canillo throughout the match.