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arena fatura
Spectators: 7377 (Terracing: 5534, Seating: 1696, VIP seats: 147) An unexpectedly hard shot by Angelo Flores in the 2nd minute of play forced Massao Arena's goalkeeper Elpidio Mannie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 3 in the game by Angelo Flores from a close distance when the talented Elpidio Mannie managed to make a qualified save. Massao Arena's players were relieved. Elpidio Mannie didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 9th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. After some careless play in the factura defense, Cristian Arotza kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carlos Matteo. The factura fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carlos Matteo should have stopped the shot. When the match clock showed 22 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Valentin Jerico sped through Massao Arena's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Elpidio Mannie. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Valentin Jerico managed to get in a good position for a shot. factura's supporters rose to their feet, but Valentin Jerico was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elpidio Mannie breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in factura's zone, Cristian Arotza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlos Matteo came out of the goal and Cristian Arotza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Massao Arena's Lino Cristofor got a free kick in the 40th minute. After 41 played minutes, factura's Valentin Jerico shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Elpidio Mannie came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in factura reached it. A collision led to Massao Arena getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Rexy Barenz hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Angelo Flores was the one to do the kick off. In the 60th minute, Lino Cristofor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 62 minutes into the game, factura's Valentin Jerico nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Elpidio Mannie made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. Valentin Jerico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Elpidio Mannie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, Gilberto Berto notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Massao Arena's Elpidio Mannie. Elpidio Mannie was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cristian Arotza's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 72ndth minute, Carlos Matteo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 78th minute, Angelo Flores ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Elpidio Mannie was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-1. Valentin Jerico recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Elpidio Mannie showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Jerico, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After 84 minutes Massao Arena's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Valentin Jerico who took care of the corner kick. A very nice done corner allowed Guido Nerio to score against Elpidio Mannie in Massao Arena's goal. 7-1 after 85 minutes. 90 minutes into the game, Valentin Jerico cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-1. Elpidio Mannie was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cristian Arotza scored 8-2 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Carlos Matteo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.