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El Patio de su Casa
Spectators: 8099 (Terracing: 6076, Seating: 1862, VIP seats: 161) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bernardo Berto took the kick off in the first half of the match. Bernardo Berto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Elpidio Amor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edgardo Ariando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Izydor Karbowski in the 19th minute of play. In the 21st minute Ilie Hurmuz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgardo Ariando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elpidio Amor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yong 夏侯惇 in the 24th minute of the match. Elpidio Amor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fahl De Bruyne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Franco Benvenuto in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edgardo Ariando prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A sloppy throw-in by Emilio Ravenna in the 33rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Rosales United's Apolo Baladi. 34 minutes into the match, Timo!'s goal looked a bit too open when Fahl De Bruyne came free, but Elpidio Amor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39th minute, Fahl De Bruyne hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elpidio Amor stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bernardo Berto's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. After the first half Rosales United were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Franco Benvenuto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Roberto Cerilo kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. Edgardo Ariando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Izydor Karbowski in the 57th minute of play. Abelardo Arotza hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. When Placido Firmin came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Rosales United 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 Placido Firmin couldn't finish the play. Bernardo Berto struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Elpidio Amor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rosales United. Rosales United's Kajetan Koczara was substituted for Yong 夏侯惇. Timo!'s Enzo Perez was substituted for Emilio Ravenna. After 68 played minutes Rosales United got a freekick which was hit by Mauricio Laurentzi. An unexpectedly hard shot by Izydor Karbowski in the 69th minute of play forced Rosales United's goalkeeper Edgardo Ariando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Rosales United's Bernardo Berto got a free kick in the 70th minute. In the 71st minute, Ilie Hurmuz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edgardo Ariando was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Franco Benvenuto in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edgardo Ariando prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 77 minutes, Enzo Perez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Timo! and the Rosales United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 77th minute, Enzo Perez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edgardo Ariando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandr Lunin, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The audience was convinced that Kajetan Koczara's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Elpidio Amor was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. 86 minutes had been played when some careless play by Timo!'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bernardo Berto was slow to take the kick. During this time Rosales United's players had a chance to rest. Edgardo Ariando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bogumil Babicki in the 89th minute of the match. Elpidio Amor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bernardo Berto in the 95th minute. Rosales United's Bernardo Berto was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Elpidio Amor in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.