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DZ POWER
Spectators: 9240 (Terracing: 6931, Seating: 2125, VIP seats: 184) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wágner Recife kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Vancouver Reds booed when Djazair Algeria Algérie was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Fernando Munhoz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 7th minute Vancouver Reds were awarded a corner. Rodrigo Ferdinand went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teemu Hautaoja in the 12th minute of play forced Vancouver Reds's goalkeeper Santana Armada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th minute, Per-Erik Säv hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ozan Kabak made in the 17th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Djazair Algeria Algérie's Bogumil Rekowski. Sylvester Todd showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Ferdinand, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 20th minute Teemu Hautaoja shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santana Armada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sylvester Todd showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wágner Recife, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 23rd minute, Teemu Hautaoja got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Sylvester Todd took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wágner Recife, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ozan Kabak made in the 28th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Djazair Algeria Algérie's Bogumil Rekowski. Santana Armada showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teemu Hautaoja in the 32nd minute of the match. Djazair Algeria Algérie's Sylvester Todd played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wágner Recife in the 36th minute of play. Vancouver Reds's attentive Salvador Tate managed to snatch the ball when Arlen Rutledge made a throw-in in the 42nd minute of the game.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Yunus Karanalp stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teemu Hautaoja in the 57th minute of play forced Vancouver Reds's goalkeeper Santana Armada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute, Wágner Recife ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sylvester Todd was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 65th minute, Kelvin Prince hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Djazair Algeria Algérie's Sylvester Todd played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rüştü Kadim in the 66th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Djazair Algeria Algérie's Kelvin Prince got a free kick in the 68th minute. Sylvester Todd made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Kemal Davarcı sent off a good shot on target. In the 69th minute, Ozan Kabak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the match, Vancouver Reds's goal looked a bit too open when Yunus Karanalp came free, but Santana Armada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Vancouver Reds getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Kemal Davarcı hit a great ball. After 73 played minutes Vancouver Reds got a freekick which was hit by Kemal Davarcı. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arlen Rutledge during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Djazair Algeria Algérie getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Arlen Rutledge hit a great ball. In the 75th minute of the match Rüştü Kadim shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sylvester Todd showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 76th minute Wágner Recife shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sylvester Todd saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kemal Davarcı's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 79thth minute, Sylvester Todd skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 84th minute Yunus Karanalp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santana Armada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kemal Davarcı got free with Sylvester Todd in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Santana Armada showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yunus Karanalp in the 87th minute of the match. Kemal Davarcı could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Sylvester Todd made a huge save. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Vancouver Reds walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.