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Enzo Francescoli
Spectators: 7862 (Terracing: 5898, Seating: 1808, VIP seats: 156) Vicente Marin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Tino Lumijärvi made a huge save. Matheu City FC's Celedonio Eguen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alejo Berart in the 6th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, LiBeRiA F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Vicente Marin came free, but Tino Lumijärvi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When LiBeRiA F.C.'s Giovani Sena in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Matheu City FC's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, LiBeRiA F.C.'s Tino Lumijärvi got control of the ball when Aurelio Blanco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Matheu City FC's Celedonio Eguen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mei Zhi Jian in the 19th minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, LiBeRiA F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Benito Belmiro came free, but Tino Lumijärvi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carolo Gomez hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. A hard shot 37 in the game by Aurelio Blanco from a close distance when the talented Tino Lumijärvi managed to make a qualified save. LiBeRiA F.C.'s players were relieved. Aurelio Blanco's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 40thth minute, Tino Lumijärvi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Santiago Tancredo came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the LiBeRiA F.C. 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 Santiago Tancredo couldn't finish the play. In the 42nd match minute, LiBeRiA F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alvaro Iaki to maneuver through the defense. Benito Belmiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 47 played minutes LiBeRiA F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Genaro Gutxi. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Tino Lumijärvi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vicente Marin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mei Zhi Jians short, quick shot in the 62ndth minute got Celedonio Eguen to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Mei Zhi Jian did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-1 to the left of a surprised Celedonio Eguen 62 minutes into the match. A collision led to Matheu City FC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Vicente Marin hit a great ball. 69 minutes into the match, Matheu City FC's goalkeeper Celedonio Eguen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mei Zhi Jian. In the 73rd minute, Sylwester Petka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 81 minutes into the match, Aurelio Blanco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tino Lumijärvi. LiBeRiA F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aurelio Blanco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Celedonio Eguen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giovani Sena in the 88th minute of play. LiBeRiA F.C.'s Tino Lumijärvi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benito Belmiro in the 92nd minute of play. A collision led to Matheu City FC getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Maximino Lastur hit a great ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.