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D.Mandiyú
Spectators: 7517 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ivan Firu took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute Lázaro Ignado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachary Rakoski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Dvo. Mandiyú's Ivan Firu got a free kick in the 5th minute. After having played for 9 minutes, Edelmiro Valerio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Magnifus FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edelmiro Valerio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zachary Rakoski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lázaro Ignado, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 18th minute Lázaro Ignado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachary Rakoski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 19th minute, Artemio Chepe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bogdan Cioculescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lisandro Romo in the 20th minute of play. Zachary Rakoski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edelmiro Valerio in the 21st minute of play. The supporters of Magnifus FC booed when Dvo. Mandiyú was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bogumil Henryk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zachary Rakoski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edelmiro Valerio in the 30th minute of play. In the 31st minute, Melchor Joseph ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zachary Rakoski was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. 35 minutes into the match, Edelmiro Valerio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zachary Rakoski. Dvo. Mandiyú's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edelmiro Valerio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The referee felt a red card was in order, 40 minutes into the game, when Conrado Galoer put in a rough tackle. In the 40th minute, one of Dvo. Mandiyú:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Dvo. Mandiyú. Bogdan Cioculescu made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Victorino Abarca sent off a good shot on target.

When Paris Zafiriou came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Magnifus FC 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 Paris Zafiriou couldn't finish the play. Edelmiro Valerios short, quick shot in the 53rdth minute got Zachary Rakoski to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Anselmo Laurendi's late challenge caught a Dvo. Mandiyú's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Anselmo Laurendi helped the player get up and apologised. Magnifus FC's Bogdan Cioculescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lisandro Romo in the 55th minute of play. Edelmiro Valerios short, quick shot in the 61stth minute got Zachary Rakoski to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 64th minute Magnifus FC were awarded a corner. Artemio Chepe went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Magnifus FC's corner Artemio Chepe fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Zachary Rakoski quite easily take care of the ball. Zachary Rakoski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edelmiro Valerio in the 67th minute. Ubaldo Erramu hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. 70 minutes into the match, Magnifus FC's Artemio Chepe sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zachary Rakoski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Edelmiro Valerio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Magnifus FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Edelmiro Valerio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zachary Rakoski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Artemio Chepe hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, Dvo. Mandiyú's Victorino Abarca tried to score from far away in the 78th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. A collision led to Magnifus FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Melchor Joseph hit a great ball. With his leg Zachary Rakoski managed to avoid a goal in the 88thth minute, when Magnifus FC's Edelmiro Valerio fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Edelmiro Valerio didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 0-5 via right post in the game's 90th minute. Magnifus FC's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! The audience thought a goal was coming when Edelmiro Valerio got free with Zachary Rakoski in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zachary Rakoski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lázaro Ignado in the 96th minute of play. Magnifus FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.