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Batavia DC
Spectators: 7728 (Terracing: 5797, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) Orla Bernskjold started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute Juan Bembe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boruc Bucyki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 4 minutes had been played when some careless play by Batavia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Juan Bembe was slow to take the kick. During this time Kirima FC's players had a chance to rest. Boruc Bucyki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Bembe, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Juan Bembe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Boruc Bucyki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Batavia's Jacinto Soter got a free kick in the 18th minute. Boruc Bucyki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emiliano Cabeza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Kirima FC's Emiliano Cabeza in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Batavia's goalie prevented a goal. In the 25th minute, Emiliano Cabeza 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. With a little luck, Kirima FC's Pedro Arias got control of the ball when Przemyslaw Wlodyga tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Juan Bembe 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Orla Bernskjold got free with Pedro Arias in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Kirima FC booed when Batavia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vladimiro Ihintza didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 39 played minutes, Kirima FC's Juan Bembe shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Boruc Bucyki came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Kirima FC reached it. Kirima FC's Cornelio Salvatore got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 41 minutes, Javier Shantala mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kirima FC and the Batavia players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 41st minute, Javier Shantala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedro Arias didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Przemyslaw Wlodyga went, in the 43rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. In the 45th match minute, Batavia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacinto Soter to maneuver through the defense. Batavia's Boruc Bucyki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Bembe in the 47th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emiliano Cabeza was the one to do the kick off. When the match had gone on for 52 minutes, Emiliano Cabeza put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Boruc Bucyki. Boruc Bucyki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emiliano Cabeza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 60th match minute, Kirima FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Javier Shantala to maneuver through the defense. In the 67th match minute, Batavia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustavo Tino to maneuver through the defense. Juan Bembe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Emiliano Cabezas short, quick shot in the 70thth minute got Boruc Bucyki to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Juan Bembe blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Boruc Bucyki having to make a save. Juan Bembe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boruc Bucyki having to interfere. In the 73rd minute of the match, Emiliano Cabeza tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Boruc Bucyki saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 74 minutes Batavia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Juan Bembe who took care of the corner kick. Juan Bembe made a great header on Kirima FC's corner, it was just that Batavia's Boruc Bucyki managed to reach the ball for a save. Juan Bembe scored 1-4 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Boruc Bucyki, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Juan Bembe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 81st minute, Carlos Gorbea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 82 minutes into the match, Kirima FC's goal looked a bit too open when Orla Bernskjold came free, but Pedro Arias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th match minute, Kirima FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edelmiro Valerio to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 92 in the game by Emiliano Cabeza from a close distance when the talented Boruc Bucyki managed to make a qualified save. Batavia's players were relieved. Pedro Arias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orla Bernskjold in the 95th minute of play. Kirima FC played a much better game than Batavia and deserved their victory. The Batavia players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.