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Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Adhemar Lira got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Lennart Stabbe was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PacMan SugarEaters's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SELEVASCO the free kick. After a rather tough play, PacMan SugarEaters's Lennart Stabbe got a free kick in the 3rd minute. When Leif Duset came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the PacMan SugarEaters 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 Leif Duset couldn't finish the play. Cãtãlin Hâldan scored 0-1 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Thomas Ravelli, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 10thth minute of the game Renato Paraíba who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PacMan SugarEaters's Thomas Ravelli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thomas Ravelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cãtãlin Hâldan in the 13th minute of the match. SELEVASCO's Nico Pizzi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save SELEVASCO from getting a goal against them. Nico Pizzi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leif Duset, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by PacMan SugarEaters's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cãtãlin Hâldan was slow to take the kick. During this time SELEVASCO's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Cãtãlin Hâldan got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Thomas Ravelli quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 21 minutes, Cãtãlin Hâldan made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. PacMan SugarEaters's Thomas Ravelli tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. SELEVASCO's Renato Paraíba got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Paraíba in the 28th minute of play forced PacMan SugarEaters's goalkeeper Thomas Ravelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the game, SELEVASCO's Mário Trigo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Thomas Ravelli made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Thomas Ravelli came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by SELEVASCO's Mário Trigo. But to his dismay, Mário Trigo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. 36 minutes into the match, PacMan SugarEaters's goal looked a bit too open when Cãtãlin Hâldan came free, but Thomas Ravelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adhemar Lira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thomas Ravelli read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. The SELEVASCO fans' excitement grew in the 41st match minute when SELEVASCO's Adhemar Lira 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 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Adhemar Lira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Thomas Ravelli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Paraíba in the 46th minute of play forced PacMan SugarEaters's goalkeeper Thomas Ravelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute, Cãtãlin Hâldan made a precise shot to the right of Thomas Ravelli. PacMan SugarEaters's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-6 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

PacMan SugarEaters's Thomas Ravelli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save PacMan SugarEaters from getting a goal against them. Adhemar Lira hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Cãtãlin Hâldan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Thomas Ravelli made a huge save. Thomas Ravelli didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Renato Paraíba went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. In the 64th minute, Cãtãlin Hâldan 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. PacMan SugarEaters's Thomas Ravelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cãtãlin Hâldan in the 67th minute of play. When Cãtãlin Hâldan came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the SELEVASCO 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 Cãtãlin Hâldan couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Paraíba in the 75th minute of play forced PacMan SugarEaters's goalkeeper Thomas Ravelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 81 minutes in the game, Cãtãlin Hâldan fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Thomas Ravelli having to interfere. When the match clock showed 83 minutes, the score became 0-8 when Renato Paraíba sped through PacMan SugarEaters's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Thomas Ravelli. 86 minutes into the game, one of PacMan SugarEaters:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. PacMan SugarEaters's Thomas Ravelli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save PacMan SugarEaters from getting a goal against them. Adhemar Lira had several of the PacMan SugarEaters's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 91 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-10 score and a disappointed Thomas Ravelli as he didn't even see the shot coming. Renato Paraíba received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Thomas Ravelli came out and tried to block the shot, but Renato Paraíba slotted it home off the left post making it 0-11 in the 98th minute. When the match was over SELEVASCO could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than PacMan SugarEaters throughout the match.