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Ricardo Bochini
Spectators: 6914 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 0) Uriel Egoitz made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Dirocco FC's goalkeeper Uriel Estavan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mauro Gervaso kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. If Bartolo Charro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sergio Cisco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ciriaco Joseph in the 13th minute. Ciriaco Joseph fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sergio Cisco having to interfere. Uriel Estavan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erasmo Rexino in the 21st minute of the match. In the 26th match minute, Olaen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bartolo Charro to maneuver through the defense. Erasmo Rexino struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Uriel Estavan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Olaen. Erasmo Rexino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Uriel Estavan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 33 minutes into the match, Dirocco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bartolo Charro came free, but Uriel Estavan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ciriaco Joseph fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sergio Cisco having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Olaen's Sergio Cisco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Uriel Egoitz in the 53rd minute of play. A collision led to Olaen getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Isaias Marko hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciriaco Joseph in the 55th minute of play forced Olaen's goalkeeper Sergio Cisco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Bartolo Charro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th play minute Erasmo Rexino came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Uriel Estavan. 0-1. In the 64th minute, Dirocco FC's Victorino Bernaldo seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Victorino Bernaldo the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Dirocco FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Victorino Bernaldo had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Dirocco FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 63rd minute. Penalty! 71 minutes into the match, Dirocco FC's goalkeeper Uriel Estavan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Erasmo Rexino. The audience thought a goal was coming when Erasmo Rexino got free with Uriel Estavan in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Erasmo Rexino got free with Uriel Estavan in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Mario Otsoko managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dirocco FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mario Otsoko was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sergio Cisco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ciriaco Joseph took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sergio Cisco. Sergio Cisco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. In the 82nd match minute, Olaen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arnoldo Shepherd to maneuver through the defense. Ciriaco Joseph's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sergio Cisco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. Bartolo Charro struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Uriel Estavan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Olaen. Lino Rozarius kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. In the 91st match minute, Olaen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bartolo Charro to maneuver through the defense. The Olaen supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Olaen would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.