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Spectators: 8008 (Terracing: 6008, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aras Görkem Özbey kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Marcelo Fero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 5 minutes into the match, Stone City's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Jokin came free, but Slawomir Michalski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, Gabriel Mónos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Slawomir Michalski. Stone City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gabriel Mónos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 9 minutes into the match, Marno F.C.'s goalkeeper Aldo Beltxe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcelo Fero. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Gustavo de Amaral in the 15th minute of play forced Marno F.C.'s goalkeeper Aldo Beltxe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aldo Beltxe 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. The corner led Stone City's Aras Görkem Özbey to fire away a dangerous shot which Aldo Beltxe despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Kristian Gjerde kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. When Marno F.C.'s Cristobal Dominix in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stone City's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Mónos in the 34th minute of play forced Stone City's goalkeeper Slawomir Michalski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marno F.C.'s Aldo Beltxe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Gustavo de Amaral in the 35th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, Stone City's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Jokin came free, but Slawomir Michalski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 38 played minutes Stone City got a freekick which was hit by Marcelo Fero. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aras Görkem Özbey got free with Aldo Beltxe in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Stone City booed when Marno F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tibau Devaux didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 43rd minute Igor Jokin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Slawomir Michalski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Marno F.C.'s Jorge Abilio got a free kick in the 44th minute. Slawomir Michalski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Mónos, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Marcelo Fero received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Aldo Beltxe came out and tried to block the shot, but Marcelo Fero slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 48th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Igor Jokin to make the kick off. 60 minutes into the match, Marno F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Fero came free, but Aldo Beltxe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, Marno F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Aras Görkem Özbey came free, but Aldo Beltxe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Gustavo de Amaral in the 67th minute of play forced Marno F.C.'s goalkeeper Aldo Beltxe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The throw-in from Emilio Frasco in the 70th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Marno F.C.'s Kristian Gjerde. After having played for 71 minutes, Lázaro Cefero managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marno F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Lázaro Cefero was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aldo Beltxe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aras Görkem Özbey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aldo Beltxe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Fero in the 82nd minute of play. After 87 played minutes Stone City got a freekick which was hit by Emilio Frasco. Stone City made a substitution. Felix Gaizkine replaced Marco Peru. Marno F.C. made a substitution. Cláudio López replaced Igor Jokin. 92 minutes into the game, Lázaro Cefero recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Slawomir Michalski. Lázaro Cefero showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Marno F.C.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.