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La Paz
Spectators: 7659 (Terracing: 5746, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Vilhelm Kaxe took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the game, Fabio Cannavaro threw the ball into play from the sideline. Vegas Grappar's Edvin Sjödin quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Edvin Sjödin charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edvin Sjödin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Edvin Sjödin hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Malte Malmberg in the 7th minute of play forced Vegas Grappar's goalkeeper Atilano Loiola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of UD Metropolitano booed when Vegas Grappar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edvin Sjödin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12th match minute, UD Metropolitano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ali Nabi Bicanoğlu to maneuver through the defense. Bertil Frisk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vilhelm Kaxe, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 25th minute, Edvin Sjödin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfred Stabbe charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alfred Stabbe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alfred Stabbe hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. A collision led to UD Metropolitano getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Stig Svanberg hit a great ball. If Patrik Grönberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Malte Malmberg was the one to do the kick off. Ambrosio Fix made in the 52nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Vegas Grappar's Alfred Stabbe. Fabio Cannavaro made in the 53rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Christian Siöman. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vilhelm Kaxe in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bertil Frisk prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Vegas Grappar fans' excitement grew in the 57th match minute when Vegas Grappar's Vilhelm Kaxe looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Malte Malmberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. UD Metropolitano's supporters rose to their feet, but Malte Malmberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Atilano Loiola breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Atilano Loiola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Malte Malmberg in the 64th minute of the match. Malte Malmberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Atilano Loiola having to interfere. Atilano Loiola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Malte Malmberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Vegas Grappar's goalie and right to Stig Svanberg. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Vegas Grappar's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Alfred Stabbe hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Jens-Ola Ivarsson kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, UD Metropolitano's Patrik Grönberg got a free kick in the 80th minute. In the 81st minute, Vilhelm Kaxe fired away a sharp free kick straight at the goal. It looked like it might be really tough for the goalie to handle, but the shot went into the stands to the left of Bertil Frisk. Vilhelm Kaxe blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bertil Frisk having to make a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Manuel Tunaru during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 92nd match minute, UD Metropolitano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Tunaru to maneuver through the defense. The Vegas Grappar players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.