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Don Pedro Batistelli
Spectators: 7627 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Theagenis Papageorgiou made the kick off which started today's match. Dario Marzulli kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 6th minute Javier Beti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo Socorro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 7th minute Ciro Tab shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo Socorro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Theagenis Papageorgiou in the 8th minute of play forced LA MERCED F.C.'s goalkeeper Pablo Socorro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Vladimiro Baraquiel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mai Yao Yao was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. After 13 played minutes Fracasados got a freekick which was hit by Rainier Gregoire. Pablo Socorro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Beti, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Pablo Socorro came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Fracasados's Rainier Gregoire. But to his dismay, Rainier Gregoire quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Mai Yao Yao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vladimiro Baraquiel, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Pablo Socorro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rainier Gregoire, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Fracasados's Mai Yao Yao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vladimiro Baraquiel in the 33rd minute of play. Fermin Mino received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mai Yao Yao came out and tried to block the shot, but Fermin Mino slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 35th minute. In the 40th match minute, LA MERCED F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dario Marzulli to maneuver through the defense. LA MERCED F.C.'s Pablo Socorro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Beti in the 40th minute of play. In the 46thth minute of the game Vladimiro Baraquiel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fracasados's Mai Yao Yao was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fermin Mino to strike the kick off in the second half. LA MERCED F.C.'s Pablo Socorro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Beti in the 52nd minute of play. 56 minutes into the match, LA MERCED F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Javier Beti came free, but Pablo Socorro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vladimiro Baraquiel in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mai Yao Yao saved Fracasados from getting behind. Pablo Socorro came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by Fracasados's Ciro Tab. But to his dismay, Ciro Tab quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Pablo Socorro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Javier Beti in the 65th minute of the match. LA MERCED F.C.'s Pablo Socorro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Beti in the 66th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Javier Beti in the 73rd minute of play forced LA MERCED F.C.'s goalkeeper Pablo Socorro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Basilio Raulo during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to LA MERCED F.C. getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Basilio Raulo hit a great ball. Mai Yao Yao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fermin Mino, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Vladimiro Baraquiel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mai Yao Yao having to interfere. The LA MERCED F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 83rd match minute when LA MERCED F.C.'s Fermin Mino 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 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 91 minutes into the match, Vladimiro Baraquiel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mai Yao Yao. Fracasados's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vladimiro Baraquiel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. For all the effort they put into the match, the Fracasados players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for LA MERCED F.C..