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WSZ Legend Stadium
Spectators: 7737 (Terracing: 5804, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mircea Berceanu kicked off to start the match. White StarZ's Gonçalo Vides played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nereo Karmel in the 7th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ekber Cingöz in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gonçalo Vides saved White StarZ from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mircea Berceanu in the 23rd minute of play forced Palmitas Alem's goalkeeper Eliseo Pepillo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute Mircea Berceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eliseo Pepillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute, White StarZ's Mircea Berceanu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Eliseo Pepillo. Eliseo Pepillo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. In the 30th match minute, Palmitas Alem was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Venancio Donzel to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mircea Berceanu in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eliseo Pepillo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nereo Karmel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Gonçalo Vides tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Mircea Berceanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ekber Cingöz was the one to do the kick off. Fausto Bertol kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. White StarZ's Gonçalo Vides played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radowit Dudek in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mircea Berceanu in the 58th minute of play forced Palmitas Alem's goalkeeper Eliseo Pepillo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 59 minutes into the match, White StarZ's goal looked a bit too open when Ekber Cingöz came free, but Gonçalo Vides reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Palmitas Alem booed when White StarZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pim Blanker didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gonçalo Vides made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ekber Cingöz in the 64th minute. With a little luck, White StarZ's Gonçalo Vides got control of the ball when Nereo Karmel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Eliseo Pepillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mircea Berceanu in the 67th minute of the match. Eliseo Pepillo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mircea Berceanu in the 70th minute of play. In the 73rd minute Jordi Peñaranda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eliseo Pepillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Venancio Donzel made in the 75th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Radowit Dudek. Ekber Cingöz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Gonçalo Vides made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mircea Berceanu in the 83rd minute of play forced Palmitas Alem's goalkeeper Eliseo Pepillo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eliseo Pepillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mircea Berceanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mircea Berceanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. White StarZ's Jacobo Iigo was substituted for Jordi Peñaranda. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Carlos Macias managed to get in a good position for a shot. White StarZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlos Macias was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eliseo Pepillo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.