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MILETO
Spectators: 5250 (Terracing: 4200, Seating: 1050, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Fidel Ekain kicked off to start the match. When the match clock showed 4 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Alonzo Enekoitz sped through FORTALESE's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Camilo Richie. Alonzo Enekoitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Camilo Richie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With his leg Jonas Pagomari managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when FORTALESE's Fidel Ekain fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A sloppy throw-in by Melchor Oso in the 17th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by BellezzeFC's Clemente Laurendi. Fidel Ekain took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonas Pagomari. Jonas Pagomari dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After 26 played minutes BellezzeFC got a freekick which was hit by Clemente Laurendi. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fidel Ekain in the 29th minute of play forced BellezzeFC's goalkeeper Jonas Pagomari to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabian Quirce could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Jonas Pagomari made a huge save. 32 minutes into the match, Fabian Quirce had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonas Pagomari. BellezzeFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fabian Quirce was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. 35 minutes into the match, Fabian Quirce dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jonas Pagomari, 3-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maximo Ekain got free with Jonas Pagomari in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. FORTALESE's Fabian Quirce suffered a concussion in the 40th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. When Alonzo Remir fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BellezzeFC's protests and gave Alonzo Remir a yellow card for diving instead. FORTALESE's Enrique Gonzo was substituted for Fabian Quirce. A collision led to BellezzeFC getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Alonzo Remir hit a great ball. Jonas Pagomari was a little too slow when Enrique Gonzo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 47th minute. The score was now 5-1. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alonzo Enekoitz to make the kick off. Jonas Pagomari made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fidel Ekain in the 54th minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, BellezzeFC's goal looked a bit too open when Enrique Gonzo came free, but Jonas Pagomari reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the game, FORTALESE's Fidel Ekain nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonas Pagomari made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-1. Jonas Pagomari stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fidel Ekain's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. After some careless play in the BellezzeFC defense, Melchor Oso kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonas Pagomari. The BellezzeFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonas Pagomari should have stopped the shot. After having played for 69 minutes, Florentino Elija managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FORTALESE's supporters crossed their fingers, but Florentino Elija was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Maximo Ekain sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonas Pagomari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Melchor Oso, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Jonas Pagomari showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fidel Ekain in the 76th minute of the match. Jonas Pagomari didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enrique Gonzo went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 8-1 was the resulting score. Jonas Pagomari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrique Gonzo, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The FORTALESE fans' excitement grew in the 85th match minute when FORTALESE's Fidel Ekain looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 9-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Melchor Urki made in the 88th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by FORTALESE's Eusebio Ferman. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lisandro Medero during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 92 played minutes FORTALESE got a freekick which was hit by Lisandro Medero. In the 94th minute Fidel Ekain shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonas Pagomari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrique Gonzo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonas Pagomari having to interfere. 98 minutes into the match, BellezzeFC's goal looked a bit too open when Enrique Gonzo came free, but Jonas Pagomari reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FORTALESE walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.