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Lonio FC
Spectators: 7223 (Terracing: 5419, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Higinio Jakobe started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the game, Carolo Mikeldi recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ceferino Librado. Carolo Mikeldi showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Ceferino Librado didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 8th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. Tala's Ceferino Librado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Librado in the 12th minute of play. 25 minutes into the game, Silvio Gartzi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Ceferino Librado was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Higinio Jakobe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Higinio Jakobe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Julio Maties tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adrian Furman charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adrian Furman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 34th minute, Adrian Furman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 37 played minutes Martin Librado rounded Tala's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-0. Julio Maties showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Higinio Jakobe, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Tomás Firmo kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. In the 46th minute of the match Constantino Fagildo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ceferino Librado showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Martin Librado to make the kick off. Prospero Ascencio's late challenge caught a Loniocura's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Prospero Ascencio helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Loniocura booed when Tala was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Prospero Ascencio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tala were furious when Martin Urbes was red carded, 59 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 60 played minutes Tala got a freekick which was hit by Martin Urbes. Constantino Fagildo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 62nd match minute, Tala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Furman to maneuver through the defense. Martin Librado scored 6-0 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ceferino Librado, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tala's Ceferino Librado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Librado in the 78th minute of play. In the 80th minute Adrian Furman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Maties saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Tala defense, Silvio Gartzi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ceferino Librado. The Tala fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ceferino Librado should have stopped the shot. Ceferino Librado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carolo Mikeldi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tala's Ceferino Librado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvio Gartzi in the 99th minute of play. Loniocura were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Tala for a fine match.