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Balde
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Long Beverley made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Jaiba Brava Mx booed when Balde AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Bras didn't get a good kick on the ball. Evelio Arlo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Feliciano Beliran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Bernardo Vincente had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Feliciano Beliran came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by Jaiba Brava Mx's Long Beverley. But to his dismay, Long Beverley quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Long Beverley in the 14th minute of play forced Balde AFC's goalkeeper Feliciano Beliran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 15 minutes into the game, Anier Elequemedo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Feliciano Beliran was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Venancio Iztal in the 18th minute of play forced Jaiba Brava Mx's goalkeeper Flavio Oroitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernardo Vincente was extremely unlucky when he, in the 20th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Balde AFC's Feliciano Beliran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anier Elequemedo in the 22nd minute of play. Flavio Oroitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baltasar Chesus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Balde AFC booed when Jaiba Brava Mx was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artemio Naike didn't get a good kick on the ball. Balde AFC's Octavio Abel got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 36th match minute, Balde AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baltasar Chesus to maneuver through the defense. After 45 played minutes Jaiba Brava Mx got a freekick which was hit by Vicente Quin. After the first half Jaiba Brava Mx were leading 1-2. 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 Baltasar Chesus to make the kick off. In the 50th match minute, Jaiba Brava Mx was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Long Beverley to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Balde AFC's zone, Long Beverley stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Feliciano Beliran came out of the goal and Long Beverley tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With an all-out effort, Jaiba Brava Mx's Feliciano Beliran threw himself towards the right post 58 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Anier Elequemedo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Flavio Oroitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardo Vincente, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Balde AFC's goalkeeper Feliciano Beliran, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Flavio Oroitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Vincente, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Flavio Oroitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baltasar Chesus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68th minute Baltasar Chesus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flavio Oroitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Long Beverley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Feliciano Beliran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Anier Elequemedo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Feliciano Beliran. That made the score 1-4 in the 71 minute of play. When Long Beverley came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Jaiba Brava Mx 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 Long Beverley couldn't finish the play. Feliciano Beliran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anier Elequemedo in the 77th minute of play. Feliciano Beliran was out of position in the 78 minute of play, and Long Beverley capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Long Beverley really showed his touch with that goal: 1-5. Long Beverley struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Feliciano Beliran didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jaiba Brava Mx. Vicente Quin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Feliciano Beliran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Long Beverley ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Feliciano Beliran was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-7. When the final whistle sounded Jaiba Brava Mx left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Balde AFC.