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Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5776, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hernan Mendez kicked off to start the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mei Zhi Jian in the 2nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tomas Santikurtz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Indios Latinos defense, Mei Zhi Jian kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tomas Santikurtz. The Indios Latinos fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tomas Santikurtz should have stopped the shot. Tomas Santikurtz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alejo Berart, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alejo Berart fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomas Santikurtz having to interfere. Tino Lumijärvi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Hernan Mendez showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 16 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mei Zhi Jian in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tomas Santikurtz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mei Zhi Jian took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tomas Santikurtz. Tomas Santikurtz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. If Alejo Berart had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tomas Santikurtz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mei Zhi Jian's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. 33 minutes into the match, LiBeRiA F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Mino came free, but Tino Lumijärvi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Feliberto Cordairo's late challenge caught a LiBeRiA F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Feliberto Cordairo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 36th match minute, Indios Latinos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Feliberto Cordairo to maneuver through the defense. When LiBeRiA F.C.'s Mei Zhi Jian in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Indios Latinos's goalie prevented a goal. In the 41stth minute of the game Mei Zhi Jian who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Indios Latinos's Tomas Santikurtz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tomas Santikurtz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mei Zhi Jian's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. The supporters of Indios Latinos booed when LiBeRiA F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santiago Tancredo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mei Zhi Jian to make the kick off. Mei Zhi Jian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomas Santikurtz having to interfere. Tino Lumijärvi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudio Mino in the 53rd minute of play. Tomas Santikurtz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mei Zhi Jian's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Claudio Mino scored 2-2 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tino Lumijärvi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tino Lumijärvi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudio Mino in the 59th minute of play. When Hernan Mendez fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Indios Latinos's protests and gave Hernan Mendez a yellow card for diving instead. In the 67th minute, Hernan Mendez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Mei Zhi Jian came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the LiBeRiA F.C. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mei Zhi Jian couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alvaro Iaki during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Alvaro Iaki hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After 73 played minutes LiBeRiA F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Alonzo Bihar. LiBeRiA F.C.'s Tino Lumijärvi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hernan Mendez in the 74th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliberto Cordairo in the 78th minute of play forced LiBeRiA F.C.'s goalkeeper Tino Lumijärvi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tino Lumijärvi came out of the goal in the 81st minute to try and stop a shot by Indios Latinos's Hernan Mendez. But to his dismay, Hernan Mendez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. If Beyhan Zevahir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 93rd play minutes Mei Zhi Jian shot 3-3, a short shot which went by Tomas Santikurtz and just under the crossbar into goal. The LiBeRiA F.C. players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Indios Latinos from taking control. The game ends in a draw.