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Spectators: 8012 (Terracing: 6011, Seating: 1842, VIP seats: 159) Shi Qian Peng made the kick off and thus started the match. Franco Armani made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Luís Gustavo de Amaral sent off a good shot on target. Franco Armani was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Luís Gustavo de Amaral showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. Franco Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Gustavo de Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8th minute, Javier Santo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Altos Gatos FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 15th minute of the game, Luís Gustavo de Amaral landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. When Fernando Ugaitz fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Altos Gatos FC's protests and gave Fernando Ugaitz a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Stone City booed when Altos Gatos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernando Ugaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Donato Gelacio got free with Franco Armani in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Franco Armani. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl-Heinz Rummenigge in the 22nd minute of play forced Altos Gatos FC's goalkeeper Franco Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Altos Gatos FC's Franco Armani got control of the ball when Karl-Heinz Rummenigge tried to sneak it across the goal line. Stone City were awarded a corner in the 29th minute after Altos Gatos FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Marcelo Fero took the corner. After taking down the ball on Stone City's corner Marcelo Fero fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Franco Armani quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shi Qian Peng in the 30th minute of play forced Stone City's goalkeeper Slawomir Michalski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute, Dinç Tuncay left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Altos Gatos FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Slawomir Michalski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Santo, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. The supporters of Altos Gatos FC booed when Stone City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luis Sesuldo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 44 played minutes Stone City got a freekick which was hit by Prospero Jacob. Slawomir Michalski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andres Barto, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Andres Barto in the 52nd minute of play forced Stone City's goalkeeper Slawomir Michalski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 59 minutes into the game, Inocencio Matteo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stone City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Altos Gatos FC the free kick. In the 59th minute, one of Stone City:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Stone City. Altos Gatos FC made a substitution. Kerimhan Özonder replaced Javier Santo. After taking down the ball on Altos Gatos FC's corner Andres Barto fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Slawomir Michalski quite easily take care of the ball. Óscar Ruggieri hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Shi Qian Peng managed to get in a good position for a shot. Altos Gatos FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Shi Qian Peng was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Slawomir Michalski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 82 minutes Altos Gatos FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marcelo Fero who took care of the corner kick. Stone City's Marcelo Fero was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Franco Armani in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Stone City's Slawomir Michalski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shi Qian Peng in the 89th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Altos Gatos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Karl-Heinz Rummenigge came free, but Franco Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 96th minute, Severo Kelemen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Franco Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Altos Gatos FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.