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Íbero de Sagunto
Spectators: 10882 (Terracing: 8162, Seating: 2503, VIP seats: 217) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Filip Kubala kicked off to start the match. Antonio Benarrivo made a great header on Hispania's corner, it was just that Downchester City's Fumo Canuto managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 11th minute, Moi Samaniego hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Jose Heredia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fumo Canuto made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Filip Kubala sent off a good shot on target. 19 minutes in the game Gil Pais did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Filip Kubala. In the 21st minute Filip Kubala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fumo Canuto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hispania's Edorta Portillo got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arif Memduh Akova made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mazuste Nobo in the 44th minute of play. After 45 played minutes Hispania got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Benarrivo. In the 46th minute, Mazuste Nobo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jose Heredia stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Antonio Benarrivo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fumo Canuto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jose Heredia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Arif Memduh Akova made a huge save. With a little luck, Hispania's Arif Memduh Akova got control of the ball when Jose Heredia tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Downchester City booed when Hispania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filip Kubala didn't get a good kick on the ball. Downchester City made a substitution. Manolito Cano replaced Fabio Bouzas. Hispania's Osman Čiček was substituted for Filip Kubala. Filip Kubala kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. In the 71st match minute, Downchester City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ángel De Silva to maneuver through the defense. Lei Qian Peng kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Osman Čiček's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fumo Canuto was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. Hispania's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lei Qian Peng in the 78th minute. The supporters of Downchester City booed when Hispania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Benarrivo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 84 minutes into the match, Beila Marcilla notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Hispania's Arif Memduh Akova. Arif Memduh Akova was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 87th minute, Ángel De Silva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 91st minute, Osman Čiček ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fumo Canuto was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. 93 minutes into the match, Hispania's goal looked a bit too open when Etxahun Rienda came free, but Arif Memduh Akova reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.