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Filipides
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5424, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bartolo Oliviero kicked off to start the match. German Otoniel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bernardino Jax in the 3rd minute. Segundo Isidor stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leo Abajas's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Balbus FC's German Otoniel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Balbus FC from getting a goal against them. When Melchor Fe came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Balbus FC 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 Melchor Fe couldn't finish the play. Estrella del Sur's Segundo Isidor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Abajas in the 10th minute of play. When Alfredo Walme fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Balbus FC's protests and gave Alfredo Walme a yellow card for diving instead. Alfredo Walme kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Omar Endira scored 1-0 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of German Otoniel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Segundo Isidor came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by Balbus FC's Melchor Fe. But to his dismay, Melchor Fe quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After 22 minutes of play, Balbus FC's Arnulfo Hechter made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Segundo Isidor was left in no man's land by his defense there! 30 minutes into the game, Leo Abajas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Segundo Isidor was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Melchor Fe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Segundo Isidor having to interfere. After having played for 39 minutes, Melchor Fe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Balbus FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Melchor Fe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 40th match minute, Estrella del Sur was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faustino Cordara to maneuver through the defense. After 41 minutes of play, Balbus FC's Melchor Fe made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Segundo Isidor was left in no man's land by his defense there! Segundo Isidor came out of the goal in the 48th minute to try and stop a shot by Balbus FC's Melchor Fe. But to his dismay, Melchor Fe quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-6. After the first half Balbus FC were leading 1-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leo Abajas to make the kick off. In the 54th minute, Melchor Fe ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Segundo Isidor was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-7. German Otoniel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bartolo Oliviero in the 57th minute of the match. Faustino Cordara hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. In the 61st minute, Cleto Niguel fired a really elegant long shot, but Segundo Isidor threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. Omar Endira kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Abajas in the 67th minute of play forced Estrella del Sur's goalkeeper Segundo Isidor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Estrella del Sur's Omar Endira got a free kick in the 67th minute. If Melchor Fe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leo Abajas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Segundo Isidor having to make a save. Melchor Fe scored 1-8 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Segundo Isidor, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Estrella del Sur's zone, Alfredo Walme stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Segundo Isidor came out of the goal and Alfredo Walme tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 79 minutes into the match, Estrella del Sur's goalkeeper Segundo Isidor had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Melchor Fe. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Omar Endira during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Estrella del Sur's Omar Endira got a free kick in the 81st minute. If Leo Abajas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The crowd rose to their feet as Melchor Fe kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Segundo Isidor. That made the score 1-9 in the 84 minute of play. Alfredo Walme did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-10 to the left of a surprised Segundo Isidor 88 minutes into the match. 92 minutes into the game, Melchor Fe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-11. Segundo Isidor was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 97th minute, Melchor Fe got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.