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Match Report
Tafí
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After 2 played minutes meandes got a freekick which was hit by Giovanni Fernandes. The crowd rose to their feet as Jesus Ricart kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Nicanor Moise. That made the score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. Victorino Jusepe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norberto Francesco, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. If Filomeno Mino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tafí's Victorino Jusepe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Norberto Francesco in the 24th minute of play. After some careless play in the Tafí defense, Filomeno Mino kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Victorino Jusepe. The Tafí fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Victorino Jusepe should have stopped the shot. Higinio Cresenciano kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Jesus Ricart managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tafí's supporters rose to their feet, but Jesus Ricart was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nicanor Moise breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 38 minutes into the match, Norberto Francesco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Victorino Jusepe. Tafí's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Norberto Francesco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. After 44 minutes of play, meandes's Giovanni Fernandes made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Victorino Jusepe was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-4 lead.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Norberto Francesco to strike the kick off in the second half. Julio Fernanco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Victorino Jusepe having to interfere. In the 56th minute, Tafí's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Giovanni Fernandes fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 59th minute Julio Fernanco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victorino Jusepe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in meandes's zone, Jesus Ricart stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicanor Moise came out of the goal and Jesus Ricart tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Norberto Francesco managed to get in a good position for a shot. meandes's supporters rose to their feet, but Norberto Francesco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Victorino Jusepe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Norberto Francesco managed to get in a good position for a shot. meandes's supporters rose to their feet, but Norberto Francesco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Victorino Jusepe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 73rd minute of the match meandes got a corner. Tafí's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Antonio Toribia ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 74th minute, Atilano Salbatore hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 76 minutes into the match, meandes's Filomeno Mino sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Victorino Jusepe narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Norberto Francesco came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the meandes 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 Norberto Francesco couldn't finish the play. Victorino Jusepe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filomeno Mino in the 82nd minute of the match. Norberto Francesco struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Victorino Jusepe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for meandes. Nicanor Moise showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfredo Llope, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. When the match was over meandes could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Tafí throughout the match.
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