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Maravilla
Spectators: 6695 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Romeo Dino made the kick off which started today's match. Tiburcio Bela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernabe Ubarna in the 11th minute of the match. Lisandro Artizar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Miguel Kauldi went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Tomás Sugoi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Lisandro Artizar made a huge save. 23 minutes into the game, Paulino Rius was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Maravilla FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Transito the free kick. Paulino Rius kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Bernabe Ubarna's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tiburcio Bela was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. In the 27th minute, Bernabe Ubarna left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Transito fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 34th match minute, Transito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fermin Cordeara to maneuver through the defense. If Ignacio Ofelio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 43 minutes, Bernabe Ubarna managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Transito's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bernabe Ubarna was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Romeo Dino struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Lisandro Artizar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Maravilla FC. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

In the 52nd minute Bernabe Ubarna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiburcio Bela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tiburcio Bela didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ignacio Ofelio went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. When Ignacio Ofelio came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Transito 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 Ignacio Ofelio couldn't finish the play. In the 58th minute, Fermin Cordeara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 60 minutes into the match, Ignacio Ofelio notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Maravilla FC's Tiburcio Bela. Tiburcio Bela was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A hard shot 66 in the game by Ignacio Ofelio from a close distance when the talented Tiburcio Bela managed to make a qualified save. Maravilla FC's players were relieved. 72 minutes into the match, Maravilla FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bernabe Ubarna came free, but Tiburcio Bela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute of the match, Ignacio Ofelio got a very nice opportunity to score, but Tiburcio Bela was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 78 played minutes Transito got a freekick which was hit by Fermin Cordeara. When Ignacio Ofelio came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Transito 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 Ignacio Ofelio couldn't finish the play. Tiburcio Bela was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Bernabe Ubarna showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 82 minute of play. 86 minutes into the game, Maravilla FC's Romeo Dino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lisandro Artizar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernabe Ubarna in the 89th minute of play forced Maravilla FC's goalkeeper Tiburcio Bela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 90th match minute, Maravilla FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Selatse to maneuver through the defense. Ignacio Ofelio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ignacio Ofelio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Tiburcio Bela tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bernabe Ubarna in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tiburcio Bela prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Transito supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Transito would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.