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ARENA ITAFUT 4EVER
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Maximiliano Peralta took the kick off in the first half of the match. Florentino Boni made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when José Sand sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pepe Ferrari in the 9th minute of play forced ITAFUT 4EVER's goalkeeper Nilson Peres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling José Sand in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Florentino Boni prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Florentino Boni stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of José Sand's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Sebastião Henriques could shoot a difficult shot in the 16th minute, which Florentino Boni however easily saved by the left post. 17 minutes into the match, ITAFUT 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Pepe Ferrari came free, but Nilson Peres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Argentina were awarded a corner in the 18th minute after ITAFUT 4EVER's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pepe Ferrari took the corner. After 21 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for ITAFUT 4EVER! In the 23rd minute there was a penalty for Argentina. Pepe Ferrari stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Nilson Peres. 0-1. Nilson Peres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pepe Ferrari, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. When ITAFUT 4EVER's José Sand in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Argentina's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pepe Ferrari in the 32nd minute of play forced ITAFUT 4EVER's goalkeeper Nilson Peres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Naldo Olleros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nilson Peres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pepe Ferrari, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 42 minutes into the match, Emiliano Vega notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of ITAFUT 4EVER's Nilson Peres. Nilson Peres was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of ITAFUT 4EVER booed when Argentina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 49 match minutes in a wonderful position. Curro Romero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jean-Paul Møffelmand struck a weak shot in the 50th minute. Florentino Boni didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ITAFUT 4EVER. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when José Sand made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Argentina's Naldo Olleros got a free kick in the 53rd minute. ITAFUT 4EVER's Jardel Baggio was substituted for José Sand. 65 minutes in the game Maximiliano Peralta did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Sebastian Sagese. Florentino Boni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean-Paul Møffelmand in the 75th minute of play. ITAFUT 4EVER's Nilson Peres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Sagese in the 76th minute of play. Jardel Baggio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristofer Conti could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Nilson Peres made a huge save. A collision led to ITAFUT 4EVER getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Marquinhos Best hit a great ball. Nilson Peres acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 88th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Naldo Olleros. 90 minutes into the match, Argentina's goal looked a bit too open when Sidney Bertassi came free, but Florentino Boni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Florentino Boni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sidney Bertassi in the 94th minute of play. If Cristofer Conti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Argentina played a much better game than ITAFUT 4EVER and deserved their victory. The ITAFUT 4EVER players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.