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Nogalito
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Pedro FC's Gualterio Vincent started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Carmelo Cesario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bartolo Franco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Oroitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Federico Tadzio hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Carmelo Cesario took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Bartolo Franco to make any attempt to save it. 11 minutes into the match, Pedro FC's goalkeeper Bartolo Franco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carmelo Cesario. Ricardo Oroitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Genaro Jobo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Freddy Sal in the 19th minute of the match. Bartolo Franco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carmelo Cesario in the 20th minute. Carmelo Cesario recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Pedro FC's Bartolo Franco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Pedro FC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Nogalito AFC getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Narciso Lizardi hit a great ball. Federico Tadzio charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Federico Tadzio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 32nd minute, Federico Tadzio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carmelo Cesario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricardo Oroitz in the 36th minute of play forced Pedro FC's goalkeeper Bartolo Franco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ricardo Oroitz struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Bartolo Franco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nogalito AFC. Bartolo Franco made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Carmelo Cesario sent off a good shot on target. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualterio Vincent in the 54th minute of play forced Nogalito AFC's goalkeeper Genaro Jobo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Pedro FC booed when Nogalito AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Narciso Lizardi didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Carmelo Cesario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot by Prospero Regis from long distance, 60 minutes into the match, got Genaro Jobo's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Ricardo Oroitz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ricardo Oroitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Freddy Sal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pedro FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Freddy Sal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Genaro Jobo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nogalito AFC's Genaro Jobo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gualterio Vincent in the 75th minute of play. In the 77th minute, Carmelo Cesario got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Freddy Sal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carmelo Cesario struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Bartolo Franco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nogalito AFC. Carmelo Cesario fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bartolo Franco having to interfere. Bartolo Franco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmelo Cesario in the 85th minute of the match. Federico Tadzio kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Ricardo Oroitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nogalito AFC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.