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Floodlights fail during decisive JOS Watergraafsmeer penalty: "Suddenly it was dark"

Floodlights fail during decisive JOS Watergraafsmeer penalty: "Suddenly it was dark"

During a decisive penalty shootout in a cup match between Amsterdam club JOS Watergraafsmeer and TEC, the stadium lights suddenly turned off due to an automatic timer. After a ten-minute delay, the lights were restored, allowing JOS Watergraafsmeer player Luciandro Andeloe to successfully convert the winning penalty.

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