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Kevin J. Trad
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Dario Macario started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With a little luck, La Guardia Imperial's Ovidio Carlomagno got control of the ball when Francisco Dimas tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iulian Cănănău in the 8th minute of play forced La Guardia Imperial's goalkeeper Ovidio Carlomagno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ovidio Carlomagno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lorenzo Dantel, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. 13 minutes had been played when some careless play by La Guardia Imperial's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Angelino Kemen was slow to take the kick. During this time CLUB COINOR's players had a chance to rest. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Dario Macario got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 1-0. 13 minutes into the match. In the 19th minute, Francisco Dimas made a precise shot to the right of Ovidio Carlomagno. La Guardia Imperial's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. In the 22nd minute, Francisco Dimas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CLUB COINOR fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Ovidio Carlomagno didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Iulian Cănănău went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Ovidio Carlomagno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lorenzo Dantel, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the last second Ovidio Carlomagno throw himself and got hold of the ball when Lorenzo Dantel in the 29thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Francisco Dimas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some careless play in the La Guardia Imperial defense, Lorenzo Dantel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ovidio Carlomagno. The La Guardia Imperial fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ovidio Carlomagno should have stopped the shot. In the 36th minute, La Guardia Imperial's Baltasar Abad seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Baltasar Abad the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of La Guardia Imperial protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Baltasar Abad had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by La Guardia Imperial's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Angelino Kemen was slow to take the kick. During this time CLUB COINOR's players had a chance to rest. CLUB COINOR's Lorenzo Dantel was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ovidio Carlomagno in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Thanks to some nice moves Francisco Dimas could shoot a difficult shot in the 40th minute, which Ovidio Carlomagno however easily saved by the left post. Francisco Dimas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ovidio Carlomagno having to interfere. Ovidio Carlomagno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iulian Cănănău, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Francisco Dimas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ovidio Carlomagno having to make a save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Javier Gardner to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Dario Macario had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ovidio Carlomagno. La Guardia Imperial's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dario Macario was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. The supporters of La Guardia Imperial booed when CLUB COINOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lorenzo Dantel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ovidio Carlomagno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lorenzo Dantel, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. After some careless play in the La Guardia Imperial defense, Dario Macario kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ovidio Carlomagno. The La Guardia Imperial fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ovidio Carlomagno should have stopped the shot. 64 minutes into the match, Dario Macario had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ovidio Carlomagno. La Guardia Imperial's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dario Macario was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. 68 minutes into the game, Lorenzo Dantel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 9-0. Ovidio Carlomagno was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ovidio Carlomagno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lorenzo Dantel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute Dario Macario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidio Carlomagno saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. La Guardia Imperial's Ovidio Carlomagno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Dimas in the 76th minute of play. Claudio Fix's late challenge caught a CLUB COINOR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Claudio Fix helped the player get up and apologised. CLUB COINOR made a substitution. Blas Acuña replaced Leandro Santoro. Claudio Fix kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. La Guardia Imperial's attentive Niceto Ibar managed to snatch the ball when Iulian Cănănău made a throw-in in the 81st minute of the game. When Leon Rayman came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the CLUB COINOR fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Leon Rayman couldn't finish the play. Ovidio Carlomagno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Dimas, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. 89 minutes into the game, Artemio Ferdinand was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Guardia Imperial's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave CLUB COINOR the free kick. Artemio Ferdinand kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. CLUB COINOR's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.