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Frédson Mendes
Spectators: 9231 (Terracing: 6925, Seating: 2123, VIP seats: 183) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Severo Bermudo took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 minutes of play, Pianello del Lario FC's Rodolfo Porfirio made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mano Hume was left in no man's land by his defense there! 9 minutes into the game, Utopía Muerta FC's Severo Bermudo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fredrik Stokland made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Cristo Leoncio got a throw-in 15 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Alp Kaya. Severo Bermudo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severo Bermudo in the 17th minute of play forced Pianello del Lario FC's goalkeeper Fredrik Stokland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Pianello del Lario FC's Fredrik Stokland got control of the ball when Severo Bermudo tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Severo Bermudo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fredrik Stokland. That made the score 2-1 in the 21 minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Severo Bermudo got free with Fredrik Stokland in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Pianello del Lario FC booed when Utopía Muerta FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fermin Martinez didn't get a good kick on the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Severo Bermudo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Fredrik Stokland, 3-1. Fredrik Stokland showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severo Bermudo in the 37th minute of the match. After 39 minutes Pianello del Lario FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Armando Amarita who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Armando Amarita almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Pianello del Lario FC's Fredrik Stokland did a great save. The supporters of Utopía Muerta FC booed when Pianello del Lario FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armando Maurino didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Severo Bermudo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 47 minutes into the match, Pianello del Lario FC's goalkeeper Fredrik Stokland had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Severo Bermudo. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Pianello del Lario FC made a substitution. Paolo Balendin replaced Teobaldo Ermano. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Augeias Roussos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A hard shot 56 in the game by Augeias Roussos from a close distance when the talented Mano Hume managed to make a qualified save. Utopía Muerta FC's players were relieved. Mano Hume showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paolo Balendin, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. In the 60th minute Rigoberto Lain shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mano Hume saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mano Hume made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augeias Roussos in the 68th minute of play. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Utopía Muerta FC's goalkeeper Mano Hume, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mano Hume made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paolo Balendin in the 76th minute of play. With a little luck, Utopía Muerta FC's Mano Hume got control of the ball when Rigoberto Lain tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fredrik Stokland made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramón Furtado in the 79th minute of play. In the 79th minute, Ramón Furtado made a precise shot to the right of Fredrik Stokland. Pianello del Lario FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-2. Mano Hume took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paolo Balendin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Prudencio Ubelteso recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Augeias Roussos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mano Hume having to interfere. Fredrik Stokland showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramón Furtado in the 95th minute of the match. 96 minutes into the match, Ramón Furtado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fredrik Stokland. Pianello del Lario FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ramón Furtado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-2. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Utopía Muerta FC had won after a very even match.