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Cardo Arena
Spectators: 9249 (Terracing: 6938, Seating: 2127, VIP seats: 184) Franz Grassme started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Ricardo Bochini left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ripa FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Franky Dhondt might have been able to make a better finish in the 6th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aldo Mannie. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Franky Dhondt ran back to his position shaking his head. Franky Dhondt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Aldo Mannie made a huge save. 9 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cardo Ruso Cordobés's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Placido Pero was slow to take the kick. During this time Ripa FC's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franz Grassme in the 13th minute of play forced Cardo Ruso Cordobés's goalkeeper Vitaliy Vischak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Cardo Ruso Cordobés's zone, Ricardo Bochini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vitaliy Vischak came out of the goal and Ricardo Bochini tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ripa FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Franky Dhondt 16 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-1. Ricardo Bochini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vitaliy Vischak having to interfere. 26 minutes into the match, Ripa FC's goalkeeper Aldo Mannie had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Franky Dhondt. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Franky Dhondt in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aldo Mannie prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Cipriano Frichoso quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Prospero Tomi, made in the 30th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice moves Cipriano Frichoso could shoot a difficult shot in the 31st minute, which Aldo Mannie however easily saved by the left post. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Vitaliy Vischak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Franz Grassme in the 34th minute of play. The supporters of Cardo Ruso Cordobés booed when Ripa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Magnus Löfdahl didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Franky Dhondt in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ripa FC's goalie prevented a goal. 37 minutes into the match, Cardo Ruso Cordobés's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Bochini came free, but Vitaliy Vischak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vitaliy Vischak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Bochini in the 39th minute of the match. Franky Dhondt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aldo Mannie read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. Ripa FC's Aldo Mannie played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Franky Dhondt in the 48th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Franky Dhondt stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, Cardo Ruso Cordobés's goalkeeper Vitaliy Vischak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kazimierz Domin. Vitaliy Vischak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Bochini in the 62nd minute of the match. Aldo Mannie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cipriano Frichoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Ripa FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Kazimierz Domin hit a great ball. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Pong Kula was substituted for Franky Dhondt. Ripa FC's Gu Chang Peng was substituted for Franz Grassme. Cardo Ruso Cordobés made a substitution. 狄钢远 replaced Samuel Olenberg. Kazimierz Domin kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pong Kula in the 75th minute of play forced Ripa FC's goalkeeper Aldo Mannie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd match minute, Cardo Ruso Cordobés was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eduardo Ieltxu to maneuver through the defense. Eduardo Ieltxu hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. If Gu Chang Peng had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eduardo Ieltxu made in the 90th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Ripa FC's Magnus Löfdahl. A collision led to Ripa FC getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Magnus Löfdahl hit a great ball. Pong Kula took the ball and in the 96 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aldo Mannie. Aldo Mannie dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.