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Estadio PUMA
Spectators: 7620 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 120) Duarte Barreto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Wen Ran Fan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Duarte Barreto in the 6th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Armin Mächler's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wen Ran Fan was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Armin Mächler might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wen Ran Fan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Armin Mächler ran back to his position shaking his head. Wen Ran Fan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armin Mächler, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Maarten Janssen charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Maarten Janssen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Maitros FC's Edwin Umanzor was substituted for Jose Bermudez. In the 19th minute, Maarten Janssen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 31st minute Duarte Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wen Ran Fan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of FC PUMA booed when Maitros FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Duarte Barreto didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35th minute André Giansanti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oliver Kahn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armin Mächler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 39 played minutes Maitros FC got a freekick which was hit by Pedro Monzon. Sarbelio Rico kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match.

If Armin Mächler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Armin Mächler got free with Wen Ran Fan in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maitros FC's Oliver Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Placido Austin in the 55th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Maitros FC's Duarte Barreto slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Wen Ran Fan. That made the score 0-3 after 57 minutes of play. If Armin Mächler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Wen Ran Fan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armin Mächler, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After 63 played minutes Maitros FC got a freekick which was hit by Duarte Barreto. Maitros FC's Oliver Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maarten Janssen in the 67th minute of play. 69 minutes into the game, Maitros FC's Duarte Barreto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wen Ran Fan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Armin Mächler received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Wen Ran Fan came out and tried to block the shot, but Armin Mächler slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 79th minute. Oliver Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maarten Janssen in the 86th minute of play. Oliver Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Placido Austin in the 89th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mauro Fornos during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mauro Fornos hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match.