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Mdq City
Spectators: 7335 (Terracing: 5503, Seating: 1687, VIP seats: 145) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leopoldo Silban made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th minute Leopoldo Silban shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacinto Lizardi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mancardos FC's Jacinto Lizardi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Mancardos FC from getting a goal against them. Paulo Bilintx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roque Bermudo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jacinto Lizardi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leopoldo Silban, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mancardos FC's Jacinto Lizardi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Mancardos FC from getting a goal against them. 15 minutes into the match, Mdq FC's goal looked a bit too open when Guillermo Loco came free, but Paulo Bilintx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute, Leopoldo Silban ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jacinto Lizardi was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Leopoldo Silban received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jacinto Lizardi came out and tried to block the shot, but Leopoldo Silban slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 24th minute. Paulo Bilintx made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roque Bermudo in the 28th minute of play. Ambrosio Liberto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Jacinto Lizardi made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leopoldo Silban in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacinto Lizardi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sixto Abalos during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jacinto Lizardi acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 35th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Matias Licerio. Leopoldo Silban received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jacinto Lizardi came out and tried to block the shot, but Leopoldo Silban slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 37th minute. In the 40th minute, Geronimo Medardo made a precise shot to the right of Jacinto Lizardi. Mancardos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Ambrosio Liberto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Jacinto Lizardi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Roque Bermudo made a kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Mancardos FC's Guillermo Loco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Paulo Bilintx made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. Ambrosio Liberto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacinto Lizardi having to interfere. In the 63rd minute, Ambrosio Liberto made a precise shot to the right of Jacinto Lizardi. Mancardos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. 73 minutes into the match, Ambrosio Liberto notched a goal, 6-1, to the right of Mancardos FC's Jacinto Lizardi. Jacinto Lizardi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 76th match minute, Mancardos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sixto Abalos to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Mdq FC's zone, Roque Bermudo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paulo Bilintx came out of the goal and Roque Bermudo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jacinto Lizardi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matias Licerio, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. A collision led to Mancardos FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Guillermo Loco hit a great ball. Matias Licerio took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 88th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jacinto Lizardi. Mancardos FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Jacinto Lizardi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ambrosio Liberto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roque Bermudo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. There was no doubt that Mdq FC were the better team. Mdq FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.