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Felix Capriles
Spectators: 8571 (Terracing: 6429, Seating: 1971, VIP seats: 171) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marcu Hrebenciuc got the match started through his kick off. Martin Kjelstad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcu Hrebenciuc, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. A collision led to Maria Mena getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Jarl Ludviksen hit a great ball. Maria Mena's Fabian Gabrielsen got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nils-Johan Eidet during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Nils-Johan Eidet hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. 19 minutes into the match, Marcu Hrebenciuc notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Club Real Cochabamba's Martin Kjelstad. Martin Kjelstad was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 29th match minute, Club Real Cochabamba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Audun Kongshaug to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcu Hrebenciuc in the 41st minute of play forced Club Real Cochabamba's goalkeeper Martin Kjelstad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vebjørn Bjørnstad scored 0-3 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Martin Kjelstad, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Real Cochabamba's goalkeeper Martin Kjelstad, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Severin Storås to make the kick off. Severin Storås kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. Romualdo Gibert recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Club Real Cochabamba defense, Marcu Hrebenciuc kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Martin Kjelstad. The Club Real Cochabamba fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Martin Kjelstad should have stopped the shot. 71 minutes into the game, one of Club Real Cochabamba:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Martin Kjelstad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vebjørn Bjørnstad, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 80th match minute, Club Real Cochabamba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Runar Bryne to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Maria Mena getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Yngve Tønder hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, Anders Aspen 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. 86 minutes into the match, Club Real Cochabamba's goalkeeper Martin Kjelstad had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Romualdo Gibert. When Morten Tømmervik came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Club Real Cochabamba 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 Morten Tømmervik couldn't finish the play. Martin Kjelstad took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vebjørn Bjørnstad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Romualdo Gibert could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Martin Kjelstad made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vebjørn Bjørnstad in the 93rd minute of play forced Club Real Cochabamba's goalkeeper Martin Kjelstad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martin Kjelstad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vebjørn Bjørnstad in the 95th minute of the match. If Marcu Hrebenciuc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maria Mena played a much better game than Club Real Cochabamba and deserved their victory. The Club Real Cochabamba players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.