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Broken Hero
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Luca's Evelio Lope started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the match, Silverstein's goal looked a bit too open when Arturo Sarracino came free, but Placido Clementi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Placido Clementi came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by Luca's Victor Joey. But to his dismay, Victor Joey quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Luca's Flavio Duardo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Luca from getting a goal against them. Cleto Cucao's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 11thth minute, Flavio Duardo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Cleto Cucao who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 12thth minute tested the skills of Flavio Duardo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Maximo Ramirez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Silverstein's Andres Guillem got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 20th minute, Luca's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Cleto Cucao fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. When Cleto Cucao came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Silverstein 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 Cleto Cucao couldn't finish the play. Silverstein's Placido Clementi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Joey in the 25th minute of play. Flavio Duardo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cleto Cucao showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 28 minute of play. Cleto Cucao had several of the Luca's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 31 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-1 score and a disappointed Flavio Duardo as he didn't even see the shot coming. Maximo Ramirez kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. If Andres Guillem had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cleto Cucao blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Flavio Duardo having to make a save. In the 43rd minute, Maximo Ramirez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The crowd rose to their feet as Luca's Victor Joey slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Placido Clementi. That made the score 2-2 after 53 minutes of play. Placido Clementi made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Victor Joey sent off a good shot on target. 60 minutes into the match, Luca's goal looked a bit too open when Cleto Cucao came free, but Flavio Duardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st minute, Simon Tonete ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Flavio Duardo was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Cleto Cucao managed to get in a good position for a shot. Silverstein's supporters rose to their feet, but Cleto Cucao was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Flavio Duardo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Maximo Ramirez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 72 minutes into the game, Evelio Lope recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Placido Clementi. Evelio Lope showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-3. In the 75th match minute, Luca was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pascual Pancho to maneuver through the defense. Orlando Oxel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind Luca's goalkeeper Flavio Duardo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Flavio Duardo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximo Ramirez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cleto Cucao sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Flavio Duardo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cleto Cucao in the 81st minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cleto Cucao in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Flavio Duardo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Cleto Cucao managed to get in a good position for a shot. Silverstein's supporters rose to their feet, but Cleto Cucao was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Flavio Duardo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Placido Clementi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Victor Joey in the 95th minute.