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Juventus Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cristian Francis made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes into the match, Juventus's Arrigo Della Torre sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abelardo Quinteros narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 6 minutes into the match, Juventus's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Francis came free, but Alessandro Miccoli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Belgrano FC's Abelardo Quinteros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damiano Nicolini in the 12th minute of play. Abelardo Quinteros made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Arrigo Della Torre sent off a good shot on target. Inocencio Michael fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alessandro Miccoli having to interfere. Belgrano FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 22nd minute, when Damiano Nicolini scored to the left of an out of position Abelardo Quinteros, making the score, 1-0. Damiano Nicolinis short, quick shot in the 24thth minute got Abelardo Quinteros to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The crowd rose to their feet as Juventus's Arrigo Della Torre slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Abelardo Quinteros. That made the score 2-0 after 27 minutes of play. When the match clock showed 31 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Damiano Nicolini sped through Belgrano FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Abelardo Quinteros. Carlo Bosso recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Abelardo Quinteros didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Damiano Nicolini went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. If Carlo Bosso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Damiano Nicolini was the one to do the kick off. After 54 minutes of play, Juventus's Carlo Bosso made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Abelardo Quinteros was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alessandro Miccoli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Francis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arrigo Della Torre in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abelardo Quinteros saved Belgrano FC from getting behind. Damiano Nicolini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abelardo Quinteros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlo Bosso, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Edoardo Troiano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Damiano Nicolini in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abelardo Quinteros saved Belgrano FC from getting behind. With a little luck, Juventus's Alessandro Miccoli got control of the ball when Amador Oxarra tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some careless play in the Belgrano FC defense, Damiano Nicolini kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Abelardo Quinteros. The Belgrano FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Abelardo Quinteros should have stopped the shot. Alessandro Miccoli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Francis in the 84th minute of play. There was no doubt that Juventus were the better team. Juventus's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.