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Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aureliano Karlo made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Dawid Beckham shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arturo Ardines saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot by Christoff Stocks from long distance, 3 minutes into the match, got Arturo Ardines's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Christoff Stocks scored 1-0 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arturo Ardines, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 15 minutes into the match, Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's goal looked a bit too open when Rogelio Claris came free, but Roberto Eztebe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arturo Ardines made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Christoff Stocks sent off a good shot on target. Through an outstanding action, after 21 minutes, Arturo Ardines successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Club Sportivo Italiano's Arturo Ardines played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aureliano Karlo in the 23rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Christoff Stocks in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arturo Ardines saved Club Sportivo Italiano from getting behind. 31 minutes into the match, Club Sportivo Italiano's goalkeeper Arturo Ardines had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aureliano Karlo. After 32 minutes Club Sportivo Italiano's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Romulo Abilio who took care of the corner kick. Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Christoff Stocks was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Arturo Ardines in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. If Christoff Stocks had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 36th minute, Christoff Stocks 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. Arturo Ardines made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aureliano Karlo in the 39th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christoff Stocks in the 40th minute of play forced Club Sportivo Italiano's goalkeeper Arturo Ardines to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Aureliano Karlo notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Club Sportivo Italiano's Arturo Ardines. Arturo Ardines was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Aureliano Karlo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Arturo Ardines made a huge save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hilario Rayman was the one to do the kick off. Roberto Eztebe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hilario Rayman, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute of the match Club Sportivo Italiano got a corner. Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Luisito Bikendi ran over to the corner to take the kick. The supporters of Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ booed when Club Sportivo Italiano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rogelio Claris didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arturo Ardines showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dawid Beckham, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After a rather tough play, Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Thiago Silva got a free kick in the 61st minute. With a little luck, Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Roberto Eztebe got control of the ball when Roberto Bonadona tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 64 minutes Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Luisito Bikendi who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Club Sportivo Italiano's Masao Koriotto to fire away a dangerous shot which Roberto Eztebe despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Arturo Ardines showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dawid Beckham in the 74th minute of the match. Romulo Abilio kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Julien Staffelbach was substituted for Aureliano Karlo. The supporters of Club Sportivo Italiano booed when Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romulo Abilio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roberto Eztebe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Masao Koriotto, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Club Sportivo Italiano's Arturo Ardines played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Segundo Vito in the 83rd minute of play. In the 85thth minute of the game Christoff Stocks who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Sportivo Italiano's Arturo Ardines was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ fans' excitement grew in the 85th match minute when Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Christoff Stocks looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Segundo Vito came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ 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 Segundo Vito couldn't finish the play. Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.