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Tomas A. Ducó
Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1835, VIP seats: 148) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Manuel Morais got the match started through his kick off. Emiliano Claude showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santo Rumaldo in the 5th minute of the match. Emiliano Claude made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Honorato Kauldi in the 7th minute of play. Honorato Kauldi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Emiliano Claude tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Honorato Kauldi 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. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pepomania's goalkeeper Emiliano Claude, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 21st minute, Honorato Kauldi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Emiliano Claude was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 23rd minute, Honorato Kauldi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Emiliano Claude was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Pepomania's attentive Ismael Lain managed to snatch the ball when Geovanni Carioca made a throw-in in the 28th minute of the game. 29 minutes into the match, Pepomania's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Morais came free, but Emiliano Claude reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 31st minute Mercedes were awarded a corner. Anier Mon went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 32nd minute, Fidel Baudelio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 33 minutes of play, Mercedes's Manuel Morais made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Emiliano Claude was left in no man's land by his defense there! 37 minutes into the match, Mercedes's goalkeeper Augusto Ellande had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fidel Joachim. After 40 minutes, Geovanni Carioca mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mercedes and the Pepomania players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 40 played minutes Mercedes got a freekick which was hit by Geovanni Carioca. A collision led to Pepomania getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Lázaro Primeiro hit a great ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

Pepomania's Philipp Morris was substituted for Sjoerd Baptist. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fidel Joachim was the one to do the kick off. 56 minutes into the game, Fidel Joachim cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Augusto Ellande was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mercedes made a substitution. Melquiades Chinto replaced Filiberto Pinto. Mercedes made a substitution. Alvaro Abar replaced Albino Feliu. Mercedes made a substitution. Jan-Ivar Nordmo replaced Honorato Kauldi. Emiliano Claude showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Morais, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. If Jan-Ivar Nordmo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manuel Morais received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Emiliano Claude tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pepomania's Emiliano Claude proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Pepomania from getting a goal against them. Manuel Morais received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Emiliano Claude tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Pepomania's Emiliano Claude got control of the ball when Jan-Ivar Nordmo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Santo Rumaldo in the 88thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Emiliano Claude, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Jan-Ivar Nordmo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Emiliano Claude. That made the score 1-5 in the 90 minute of play. In the 92nd match minute, Pepomania was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Philipp Morris to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Pepomania defense, Jan-Ivar Nordmo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emiliano Claude. The Pepomania fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emiliano Claude should have stopped the shot. Mercedes's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.