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Estadio Rancul
Spectators: 7073 (Terracing: 5413, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 0) In the 5thth minute of the game Dante Jakes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Carmen's Serafino Salamon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Leopoldo Norino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Serafino Niva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Serafino Niva had in the 12thth minute some difficulties stopping Leopoldo Venceslas's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Rancul AFC's zone, Leopoldo Norino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Serafino Niva came out of the goal and Leopoldo Norino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Valentin Chorche hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leopoldo Norino in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Serafino Niva prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Through an outstanding action, after 25 minutes, Serafino Salamon successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Benigno Eufemio charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Benigno Eufemio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 29th match minute, Rancul AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benigno Eufemio to maneuver through the defense. 32 minutes into the match, Delmar Pirro notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Carmen's Serafino Salamon. Serafino Salamon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 36 minutes in the game, Dante Jakes fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Serafino Salamon having to interfere. After 37 minutes, Justo Tano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Carmen and the Rancul AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Rancul AFC booed when Carmen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Justo Tano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Justo Tano hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute of the match Eustacio Naldo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Serafino Niva showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dante Jakes to make the kick off. Leopoldo Norino struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Serafino Niva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carmen. The supporters of Rancul AFC booed when Carmen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anibal Calvino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gavino Dolcet hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 62nd minute Dante Jakes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serafino Salamon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 65 minutes of play, Rancul AFC's Delmar Pirro made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Serafino Salamon was left in no man's land by his defense there! Delmar Pirro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Serafino Salamon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Leopoldo Norino came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Carmen 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 Leopoldo Norino couldn't finish the play. Carmen's Leopoldo Norino got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rancul AFC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Valentin Galoer 82 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-2. Julio Ospetsu kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. After 89 minutes of play, Carmen's Leopoldo Norino made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Serafino Niva was left in no man's land by his defense there! 93 minutes into the match, Rancul AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Valentin Galoer came free, but Serafino Niva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.