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Estadio La Scaloneta
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Dave Blair got the match started through his kick off. Thanks to some nice moves Luca Messi could shoot a difficult shot in the 8th minute, which Arnoldo Canor however easily saved by the left post. Luca Messi received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Arnoldo Canor came out and tried to block the shot, but Luca Messi slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 8th minute. In the 10th match minute, La Scaloneta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Concetto Guerra to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to La Scaloneta getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Concetto Guerra hit a great ball. In the 14th minute Edelmiro Jago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franco Moscatelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edelmiro Jago in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Franco Moscatelli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Concetto Guerra hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. AC ALDO BONZI's Arnoldo Canor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enrique Rozarius in the 21st minute of play. After a rather tough play, La Scaloneta's Polat Aranda got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Octave De Coster struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Franco Moscatelli didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AC ALDO BONZI. If Enrique Rozarius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Enrique Rozarius fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnoldo Canor having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as La Scaloneta's Gilberto Izel slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Arnoldo Canor. That made the score 2-0 after 35 minutes of play. Arnoldo Canor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enrique Rozarius in the 41st minute. If Enrique Rozarius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 44th minute, Gilberto Izel made a precise shot to the right of Arnoldo Canor. AC ALDO BONZI's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Zacarias Lesardo hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Enrique Rozarius was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 47th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gilberto Izel to make the kick off. Gilberto Izel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Arnoldo Canor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 63rd minute, Enrique Rozarius got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Arnoldo Canor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilberto Izel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Polat Aranda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Franco Moscatelli acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 72nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Jeronimo Elivareo. When Freddy Cidro fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored La Scaloneta's protests and gave Freddy Cidro a yellow card for diving instead. In the 74th minute, Freddy Cidro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gilberto Izel in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnoldo Canor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 85th minute, Gilberto Izel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The La Scaloneta fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. After having played for 91 minutes, Diego York managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC ALDO BONZI's supporters crossed their fingers, but Diego York was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. AC ALDO BONZI made a substitution. Anselmo Cordero replaced Zacarias Lesardo. Arnoldo Canor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilberto Izel, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Many of AC ALDO BONZI's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. AC ALDO BONZI may have spent more time on the ball, but La Scaloneta were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.