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Facundo Donato
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mauro Luzaide got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Donato F.C booed when Los del sur F. C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mauro Barto didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Donato Eladio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 10 minutes, Donato Eladio made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Donato F.C's Gustavo Marques tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 12th minute, David Paranaense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 13 minutes into the match, Donato F.C's Mauro Luzaide sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mariano Frascuelo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 15 minutes into the match, Donato Eladio notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Donato F.C's Gustavo Marques. Gustavo Marques was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Donato Eladio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gustavo Marques was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Donato F.C's Gustavo Marques played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donato Eladio in the 25th minute of play. After 26 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Donato F.C! In the 28th minute, Donato Eladio made a precise shot to the right of Gustavo Marques. Donato F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Donato Eladio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 38th minute, Donato Eladio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Los del sur F. C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. After 42nd play minutes Donato Eladio shot 0-7, a short shot which went by Gustavo Marques and just under the crossbar into goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-7 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Donato Eladio made the kick off in the second half. Mauro Luzaide received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Mariano Frascuelo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 62nd minute Bartolo Neron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mariano Frascuelo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mariano Frascuelo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolo Neron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Donato Eladio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 73rd minute Mauro Luzaide shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mariano Frascuelo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mariano Frascuelo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Luzaide, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mariano Frascuelo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartolo Neron in the 79th minute of play. Donato Eladio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustavo Marques having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, Donato Eladio dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gustavo Marques, 0-9. A collision led to Donato F.C getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Bartolo Neron hit a great ball. When Donato Eladio came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Los del sur F. C 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 Donato Eladio couldn't finish the play. In the 93rd match minute, Los del sur F. C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eugenio Puja to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 96 minutes, Leandro Leobardo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Donato F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leandro Leobardo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Los del sur F. C played a much better game than Donato F.C and deserved their victory. The Donato F.C players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.