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Elías Figueroa Brand
Spectators: 9212 (Terracing: 6911, Seating: 2118, VIP seats: 183) Marciano Asmussen started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marciano Asmussen in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlo Matetich prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 7 minutes into the game, Filip Frankowski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Carlo Matetich was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience was convinced that Filip Frankowski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Carlo Matetich was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. Valpo UXX's Carlo Matetich played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Constancio Jaque in the 15th minute of play. When Tabalongo AFC's Marciano Asmussen in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Valpo UXX's goalie prevented a goal. Max Vinkens struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Carlo Matetich didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tabalongo AFC. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zarpas Cea in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlo Matetich prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 29th minute, Di Lin Xiong left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tabalongo AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. 38 minutes into the match, Valpo UXX's goal looked a bit too open when Filip Frankowski came free, but Carlo Matetich reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carlo Matetich didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Constancio Jaque went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. 44 minutes into the game, Constancio Jaque cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-8. Carlo Matetich was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-8 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jimeno Reole was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Tabalongo AFC's Filip Frankowski got a free kick in the 51st minute. Valpo UXX's Carlo Matetich played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yerko Van Dijk in the 52nd minute of play. 53 minutes into the match, Marciano Asmussen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Carlo Matetich. Valpo UXX's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marciano Asmussen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-9. Valpo UXX's Carlo Matetich proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Valpo UXX from getting a goal against them. Carlo Matetich showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Constancio Jaque in the 57th minute of the match. 58 minutes into the match, Valpo UXX's goal looked a bit too open when Dario Bessa came free, but Carlo Matetich reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, Max Vinkens took a quick shot and it went in 0-10 without a chance for Carlo Matetich to make any attempt to save it. 63 minutes into the game, Tabalongo AFC's Zarpas Cea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carlo Matetich made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-11. After a rather tough play, Valpo UXX's Juan Luis Rueda got a free kick in the 69th minute. 72 minutes into the game, Yerko Speed recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Carlo Matetich. Yerko Speed showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-12. After 79 minutes, Marciano Asmussen made it 0-14 with a short kick to the right side. Valpo UXX's Carlo Matetich tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Valpo UXX's Carlo Matetich played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marciano Asmussen in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute Yerko Van Dijk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlo Matetich saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Valpo UXX's Carlo Matetich got control of the ball when Constancio Jaque tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 91st minute of the match, Constancio Jaque tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Carlo Matetich saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The Tabalongo AFC fans' excitement grew in the 93rd match minute when Tabalongo AFC's Filip Frankowski 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 0-15 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 96th minute, Marciano Asmussen reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Carlo Matetich. The goal made the score 0-16. Tabalongo AFC played a much better game than Valpo UXX and deserved their victory. The Valpo UXX players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.