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Gabriel Dida Felipo
Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Fermin Pudes started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 6 played minutes Milan Evita got a freekick which was hit by Gregorio Barbosa. If Fermin Pudes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 15 minutes of play, Benard's Guido Bero made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Enio Nunes was left in no man's land by his defense there! 19 minutes into the game, Benard's Fermin Pudes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Enio Nunes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. If Guido Bero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Enio Nunes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fermin Pudes, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Benard's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Amador Norino in the 31st minute. If Fermin Pudes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 39th match minute, Milan Evita was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osvaldo Lartaun to maneuver through the defense. Benard's Amador Norino got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Uriel Locaio struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Enio Nunes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Benard. After the first half Benard were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

In the 54th minute, Benard's Fermin Pudes ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Enio Nunes. Enio Nunes yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. Enio Nunes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guido Bero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Celso Milian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Enio Nunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Generoso Eztebe charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Generoso Eztebe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Generoso Eztebe hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. If Timoteo Tabb had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Enio Nunes was out of position in the 64 minute of play, and Fermin Pudes capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Fermin Pudes really showed his touch with that goal: 0-6. After 71st play minutes Fermin Pudes shot 0-7, a short shot which went by Enio Nunes and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 75th minute, Guido Bero got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Guido Bero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enio Nunes having to interfere. In the 82nd match minute, Milan Evita was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luisito Lartaun to maneuver through the defense. Enio Nunes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fermin Pudes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Guido Bero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 93rd minute Guido Bero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enio Nunes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amador Norino lost his temper 95 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 98th minute there was a penalty for Milan Evita. Isaac Bittor stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Eustaquio Nicholas. 1-8. Benard played a much better game than Milan Evita and deserved their victory. The Milan Evita players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.