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CORSARIO CASTLE
Spectators: 10827 (Terracing: 8121, Seating: 2490, VIP seats: 216) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Elia Petito kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Alvarez in the 3rd minute of play forced CORSARIO's goalkeeper Mendoza Vall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 4th minute Guillem Casanoves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexandro Gavilanes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, FC Philotimo's Ruben Meldasgoas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mendoza Vall narrowly saved just below the crossbar. FC Philotimo were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after CORSARIO's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ruben Meldasgoas took the corner. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carlos Alvarez in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mendoza Vall prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 陶桦星 during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC Philotimo's 陶桦星 got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 19th minute of the match Júlio Cardoso sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alexandro Gavilanes skillfully saved the ball. Alexandro Gavilanes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guillem Casanoves, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 26th minute, Carlos Alvarez made a precise shot to the right of Mendoza Vall. CORSARIO's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The supporters of FC Philotimo booed when CORSARIO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chiriboga Jares didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute, Carlos Alvarez 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. After a rather tough play, CORSARIO's Aurelio Heraña got a free kick in the 34th minute. When FC Philotimo's Carlos Alvarez in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CORSARIO's goalie prevented a goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when Carlos Alvarez made the kick off in the second half. Mendoza Vall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Alvarez in the 51st minute of the match. In the 53rd minute, Carlos Alvarez made a precise shot to the right of Mendoza Vall. CORSARIO's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 59 minutes into the match, FC Philotimo's goal looked a bit too open when Júlio Cardoso came free, but Alexandro Gavilanes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alexandro Gavilanes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guillem Casanoves in the 61st minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Philotimo's Carlos Alvarez slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Mendoza Vall. That made the score 0-3 after 65 minutes of play. FC Philotimo made a substitution. Patricio Igartua replaced Xeromo Garibay. FC Philotimo made a substitution. Fabian Vime replaced Roman Quiros. After 70 played minutes CORSARIO got a freekick which was hit by Mane Fasgar. If Figueroa Machado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, CORSARIO's Mendoza Vall got control of the ball when Figueroa Machado tried to sneak it across the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, CORSARIO's goalkeeper Mendoza Vall had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Figueroa Machado. CORSARIO's defense didn't have a chance, in the 91st minute, when Figueroa Machado scored to the left of an out of position Mendoza Vall, making the score, 0-4. FC Philotimo were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over CORSARIO's much stronger midfield.