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LA BRANCANERA
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) When El Branca del Vieja's Leonel Cordara in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gladiadores's goalie prevented a goal. Pablo Corral hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute, Leonel Cordara ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Richard-Dean Textex was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. 14 minutes into the match, Gladiadores's goalkeeper Richard-Dean Textex had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Faustino Maura. After 15 minutes Gladiadores's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Zikoranachukwudimma von Buol-Schaudenstein who took care of the corner kick. El Branca del Vieja's Zikoranachukwudimma von Buol-Schaudenstein was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Richard-Dean Textex in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Genaro Ponciano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marciano Pettinelli in the 18th minute of play. Gabrie-Alejandro Maldini made in the 26th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Marciano Pettinelli immediately put the ball in play. Richard-Dean Textex stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leonel Cordara's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. 29 minutes into the match, El Branca del Vieja's goal looked a bit too open when Pablo Innocenzio came free, but Genaro Ponciano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 31st play minutes Leonel Cordara shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Richard-Dean Textex and just under the crossbar into goal. Gladiadores's Richard-Dean Textex played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonel Cordara in the 35th minute of play. A throw-in in the 41st minute of the game was made by Pablo Corral with Marciano Pettinelli as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. El Branca del Vieja were furious when Gualterio Peli was red carded, 43 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 42nd minute of the game. One of El Branca del Vieja:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Gladiadores:s goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Zikoranachukwudimma von Buol-Schaudenstein made a kick off. Leonel Cordara hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. El Branca del Vieja's Genaro Ponciano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marciano Pettinelli in the 59th minute of play. In the 62nd minute, Faustino Maura made a precise shot to the right of Richard-Dean Textex. Gladiadores's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. El Branca del Vieja made a substitution. Silverio Tuste replaced Leonel Cordara. Faustino Maura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Richard-Dean Textex having to interfere. Genaro Ponciano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marciano Pettinelli, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Genaro Ponciano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marciano Pettinelli, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Richard-Dean Textex made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Faustino Maura in the 81st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Faustino Maura in the 86th minute of play forced Gladiadores's goalkeeper Richard-Dean Textex to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pablo Corral made in the 90th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Marciano Pettinelli however managed to control. 92 minutes into the match, Gladiadores's goal looked a bit too open when Silverio Tuste came free, but Richard-Dean Textex reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. El Branca del Vieja were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Gladiadores for a fine match.