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Mechongué
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cosme Ritchie got the match started through his kick off. Ivan Nel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Fabricio Sidoro made a huge save. Gonzalo Ugutz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaudencio Papo in the 7th minute of play. Fabricio Sidoro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adolfo Matxin in the 8th minute of play. Lapataia's Fabricio Sidoro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Lapataia from getting a goal against them. Fabricio Sidoro was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Adolfo Matxin showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 11 minute of play. After 15 played minutes Lapataia got a freekick which was hit by Javier Monte. Lapataia's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Cosme Ritchie 17 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosme Ritchie in the 20th minute of play forced Lapataia's goalkeeper Fabricio Sidoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adolfo Matxin took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabricio Sidoro. Fabricio Sidoro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. 27 minutes into the game, Ivan Nel recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Fabricio Sidoro. Ivan Nel showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. After having played for 33 minutes, Gaudencio Papo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lapataia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gaudencio Papo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 34 minutes into the match, Adolfo Matxin dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Fabricio Sidoro, 5-0. After having played for 39 minutes, Elvio Osorio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lapataia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elvio Osorio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gaudencio Papo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fabricio Sidoro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosme Ritchie in the 45th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gaudencio Papo was the one to do the kick off. Fabricio Sidoro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adolfo Matxin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Virtual XI's Adolfo Loreto got a free kick in the 59th minute. Gaudencio Papo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gonzalo Ugutz having to interfere. 64 minutes into the game, Virtual XI's Cosme Ritchie nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fabricio Sidoro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. After having played for 69 minutes, Gaudencio Papo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lapataia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gaudencio Papo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gaudencio Papo during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gaudencio Papo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gonzalo Ugutz having to interfere. In the 73rd minute Adolfo Matxin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabricio Sidoro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosme Ritchie in the 76th minute of play forced Lapataia's goalkeeper Fabricio Sidoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabricio Sidoro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cosme Ritchie in the 78th minute of the match. Lapataia's Fabricio Sidoro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Nel in the 79th minute of play. 81 minutes into the game, Virtual XI's Silvestre Tabby nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fabricio Sidoro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosme Ritchie in the 84th minute of play forced Lapataia's goalkeeper Fabricio Sidoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabricio Sidoro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Silvestre Tabby went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 8-0 was the resulting score. Fabricio Sidoro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosme Ritchie in the 91st minute of play. A collision led to Lapataia getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Aristides Abad hit a great ball. Elvio Osorio kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match.