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Golden Palace
Spectators: 10968 (Terracing: 8227, Seating: 2523, VIP seats: 218) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hani Al Hashash got the match started through his kick off. Lafi Al Hashash sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Santiago Silva who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 4thth minute tested the skills of Adnan Al Motar when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Adnan Al Motar came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Golden Tigers's Santiago Silva. But to his dismay, Santiago Silva quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 13 minutes into the game, Salah Al Homaithe was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SALT's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Golden Tigers the free kick. A collision led to SALT getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Salah Al Homaithe hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Gerson Santana took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Adnan Al Motar to make any attempt to save it. Gerson Santana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Adnan Al Motar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gerson Santana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adnan Al Motar was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Santiago Silva showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 24 minute of play. SALT's Adnan Al Motar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save SALT from getting a goal against them. With his leg Adnan Al Motar managed to avoid a goal in the 35thth minute, when Golden Tigers's Santiago Silva fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Morjan Sarkhoh took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Adnan Al Motar. Adnan Al Motar dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. 39 minutes into the game, Gerson Santana recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Adnan Al Motar. Gerson Santana showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 5-0. Adnan Al Motar made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Morjan Sarkhoh sent off a good shot on target. In the 46thth minute of the game Santiago Silva who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SALT's Adnan Al Motar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Santiago Silva's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Adnan Al Motar was relentless in the 47th minute of the game.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Santiago Silva stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute Santiago Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adnan Al Motar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 56 minutes into the game, Morjan Sarkhoh cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Adnan Al Motar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Santiago Silva in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adnan Al Motar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gerson Santana succeeded in the game's 61st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 8-0. Golden Tigers made a substitution. Shen Jian Xu replaced Frank Corrêa. Golden Tigers made a substitution. Emilio Rael replaced Lafi Al Hashash. Gerson Santana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Gerson Santana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Adnan Al Motar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Santiago Silva's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. In the 70th minute, Santiago Silva left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Golden Tigers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 9-0. When Golden Tigers's Santiago Silva in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SALT's goalie prevented a goal. In the 80th minute, Santiago Silva ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Adnan Al Motar was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-0. Santiago Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 85th match minute, SALT was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Darweesh Al Ammar to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, Santiago Silva put it in 11-0 from a short distance just to the right of Adnan Al Motar. If Santiago Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee ended the match the Golden Tigers players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.