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Avant Coliseum
Spectators: 8204 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 2124, VIP seats: 80) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lauro Bazquez made the kick off which started today's match. If Rio Leizaur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Rio Leizaur's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Manex Berrueta was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Clementi Cuenllas's late challenge caught a Avant FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Clementi Cuenllas helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Avant FC booed when Mbopicua AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clementi Cuenllas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th match minute, Mbopicua AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elivareo Lalatu to maneuver through the defense. 14 minutes into the match Rio Leizaur climbed in front of goal and pressed up 1-0 in the right cross behind a totally surprised Manex Berrueta. Agostinho Cobos hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. When Avant FC's Rio Leizaur in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mbopicua AFC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 23rd minute of the match Wilfredo Alfonso shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Manex Berrueta showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Manex Berrueta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mercurio Afraga in the 28th minute. Rio Leizaur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Mbopicua AFC booed when Avant FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillelme Coleira didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Avant FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Mercurio Afraga hit a great ball. 35 minutes into the game, Rio Leizaur recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Manex Berrueta. Rio Leizaur showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. Paolo Senderos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guifre Lacueva in the 40th minute of the match. The supporters of Mbopicua AFC booed when Avant FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillelme Coleira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lauro Bazquez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Paolo Senderos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rio Leizaur struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Manex Berrueta didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Avant FC.

In the 51st match minute, Avant FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rio Leizaur to maneuver through the defense. Manex Berrueta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rio Leizaur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rio Leizaur recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rio Leizaur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zeca Fode in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Manex Berrueta saved Mbopicua AFC from getting behind. Rio Leizaur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 64 minutes into the match, Mbopicua AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Rio Leizaur came free, but Manex Berrueta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Zeca Fode had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rio Leizaur recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Paolo Senderos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guifre Lacueva in the 70th minute of the match. Lauro Bazquez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Paolo Senderos didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 75th minute, which inside left pole to 3-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mercurio Afraga in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Manex Berrueta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 84th minute, Veremundo Larrinzar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manex Berrueta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amri Sudaryono, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Manex Berrueta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rio Leizaur in the 87th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jeriah Maran in the 88th minute of play forced Mbopicua AFC's goalkeeper Manex Berrueta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the match, Rio Leizaur notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Mbopicua AFC's Manex Berrueta. Manex Berrueta was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Zeca Fode 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. Avant FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.