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Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Saverio Brion took the kick off in the first half of the match. Roland Delbridge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aureliano Karlo in the 14th minute of play. In the 20th minute Asiz Soon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Eztebe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roberto Eztebe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Asiz Soon in the 21st minute of play. The throw-in from Matias Aznar in the 25th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Paul Vase. Roland Delbridge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aureliano Karlo, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. After 29 minutes, Cristian Urtzi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Muchachos del 86 and the Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ players grew even worse after the yellow card. 32 minutes into the match, Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Aureliano Karlo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roland Delbridge narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 33 minutes had been played when some careless play by Los Muchachos del 86's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Samuel Moutinho was slow to take the kick. During this time Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's players had a chance to rest. Los Muchachos del 86's defense didn't have a chance, in the 42nd minute, when Aureliano Karlo scored to the left of an out of position Roland Delbridge, making the score, 1-0. 45 minutes into the match, Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Aureliano Karlo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roland Delbridge narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aureliano Karlo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dawid Beckham hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Cristian Urtzi kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Los Muchachos del 86's zone, Aureliano Karlo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roland Delbridge came out of the goal and Aureliano Karlo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Julien Staffelbach was substituted for Aureliano Karlo. Roland Delbridge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julien Staffelbach, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Los Muchachos del 86's goalkeeper Roland Delbridge, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 70 minutes, Julien Staffelbach managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Julien Staffelbach was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Los Muchachos del 86's Bernardino Bernal was substituted for Ricardo-Enrique Bochini. The crowd rose to their feet as Saverio Brion kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Roberto Eztebe. That made the score 1-1 in the 73 minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Julien Staffelbach sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roland Delbridge narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dawid Beckham received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Roland Delbridge tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Julien Staffelbach struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Roland Delbridge didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julien Staffelbach in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roland Delbridge saved Los Muchachos del 86 from getting behind. The Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ fans' excitement grew in the 85th match minute when Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ's Julien Staffelbach 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 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 88 minutes into the match, Julien Staffelbach notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Los Muchachos del 86's Roland Delbridge. Roland Delbridge was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Ⓕⓤⓢⓘⓞⓝ ⒻⒸ getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Julien Staffelbach hit a great ball. After 94 minutes, Julien Staffelbach made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. Los Muchachos del 86's Roland Delbridge tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.