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MAXIMUS BAR
Spectators: 7216 (Terracing: 5413, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Diego Elazar took the kick off in the first half of the match. Anacleto Umbruso hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. When Felipe Rafe came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the JOGO BONITO 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 Felipe Rafe couldn't finish the play. Felipe Rafe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Herminio Vito having to interfere. Anacleto Umbruso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 21 minutes into the match, JOGO BONITO's goalkeeper Gervasio Iago had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pascual Felipillo. Pascual Felipillo in the 23rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gervasio Iago, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 25th minute Marcelino Cefero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gervasio Iago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Maximus AFC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Severo Gotzon hit a great ball. After 34 played minutes, JOGO BONITO's Generoso Lesardo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Herminio Vito came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in JOGO BONITO reached it. Gervasio Iago showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelino Cefero, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. JOGO BONITO's Gervasio Iago played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelino Cefero in the 38th minute of play. Felipe Rafe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Herminio Vito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pascual Felipillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Gervasio Iago tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pascual Felipillos short, quick shot in the 48thth minute got Gervasio Iago to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marcelino Cefero was the one to do the kick off. Herminio Vito made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Felipe Rafe sent off a good shot on target. Diego Elazar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 62nd minute, Felipe Rafe 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. The attack was good, but when Diego Elazar in the 67th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Pascual Felipillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gervasio Iago having to interfere. Herminio Vito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Elazar in the 77th minute of play. After 79 minutes, Horacio Arlo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the JOGO BONITO and the Maximus AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 78 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for JOGO BONITO! 85 minutes into the match, Maximus AFC's goalkeeper Herminio Vito had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felipe Rafe. After a defensive mix-up in Maximus AFC's zone, Felipe Rafe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Herminio Vito came out of the goal and Felipe Rafe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Felipe Rafe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Herminio Vito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Elazar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 92nd minute, Marcelino Cefero made a precise shot to the right of Gervasio Iago. JOGO BONITO's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Herminio Vito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Elazar in the 96th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in JOGO BONITO's zone, Marcelino Cefero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gervasio Iago came out of the goal and Marcelino Cefero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.