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FCNM Beto Acosta
Spectators: 7666 (Terracing: 5751, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Beto Acosta made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bob Bo in the 5th minute of play forced A.F Cuervos Azulgranas's goalkeeper Hilario Ibanez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. CRIMINAL MAMBO's Ruperto Frances played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonardo Cositorto in the 7th minute of play. Hilario Ibanez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benedykt Saint, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hilario Ibanez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bob Bo's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. If Bob Bo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 18 minutes into the match, CRIMINAL MAMBO's goalkeeper Ruperto Frances had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Beto Acosta. Beto Acosta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Ruperto Frances tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hilario Ibanez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carmelo Marz in the 25th minute of play. In the 29th minute, Carmelo Marz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hilario Ibanez was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. A.F Cuervos Azulgranas's Hilario Ibanez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Abadia in the 35th minute of play. In the 37th minute, Venancio Eudoxio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Bob Bo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Carmelo Marz to make the kick off. 56 minutes into the match, A.F Cuervos Azulgranas's goal looked a bit too open when Benedykt Saint came free, but Hilario Ibanez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Cositorto in the 60th minute of play forced CRIMINAL MAMBO's goalkeeper Ruperto Frances to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the match, A.F Cuervos Azulgranas's goalkeeper Hilario Ibanez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ricardo Abadia. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tiburcio Tino in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ruperto Frances saved CRIMINAL MAMBO from getting behind. Venancio Eudoxio kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. The supporters of CRIMINAL MAMBO booed when A.F Cuervos Azulgranas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Venancio Eudoxio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ruperto Frances made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tiburcio Tino in the 74th minute of play. In the 75th minute, CRIMINAL MAMBO's Carmelo Marz dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. Peng Hong Fei struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Ruperto Frances didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for A.F Cuervos Azulgranas. In the 80th minute Bob Bo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hilario Ibanez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Peng Hong Fei in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ruperto Frances saved CRIMINAL MAMBO from getting behind. 83 minutes into the match, CRIMINAL MAMBO's goal looked a bit too open when Leonardo Cositorto came free, but Ruperto Frances reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ricardo Abadia got free with Hilario Ibanez in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bernardo Mattin hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. In the 90th minute Tiburcio Tino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruperto Frances saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ruperto Frances made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peng Hong Fei in the 95th minute of play. CRIMINAL MAMBO's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.