Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Baldomiro Gamus took the kick off in the first half of the match. Marcial Dantae took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciro Lando, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 3 minutes into the match, Palermo's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Baristo came free, but Marcial Dantae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcial Dantae showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bruno Baristo, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. The supporters of AFC FUSION booed when Palermo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvaro Ermano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Baldomiro Gamus hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Carolo Isidor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baldomiro Gamus in the 15th minute of play. Carolo Isidor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentin Enekoitz in the 17th minute of play. In the 18th minute Ciro Lando shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcial Dantae saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 20 minutes of play, Palermo's Eulalio Lano made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Carolo Isidor was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 23rd minute Evelio Guipuzkoa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carolo Isidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Baldomiro Gamus managed to get in a good position for a shot. Palermo's supporters rose to their feet, but Baldomiro Gamus was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carolo Isidor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With 26 minutes on the clock, Anselmo Domingues commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 26th minute of the game. One of Palermo:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of AFC FUSION:s goal. Leonides Txanton, 31 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After 33 minutes of play, Palermo's Baldomiro Gamus made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Carolo Isidor was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ciro Lando took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marcial Dantae. Marcial Dantae dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. Marcial Dantae made an important save on a dangerous shot by Maximiliano Batista in the 45th minute. 47 minutes into the match, Palermo's goalkeeper Marcial Dantae had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bruno Baristo. Disappointed in the 2-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bruno Baristo made a kick off. With a little luck, AFC FUSION's Carolo Isidor got control of the ball when Anibal Fernendo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marcial Dantae took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximiliano Batista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anibal Fernendo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Carolo Isidor made a huge save. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Carolo Isidor, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Baldomiro Eutor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carolo Isidor having to interfere. After 63 minutes, Lamine Yamal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AFC FUSION and the Palermo players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, AFC FUSION's Lamine Yamal got a free kick in the 63rd minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 66 minutes into the game, when Carmelo Brais put in a rough tackle. After 65 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for AFC FUSION! AFC FUSION's Carolo Isidor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baldomiro Gamus in the 79th minute of play. In the 80th minute, Baldomiro Gamus ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Carolo Isidor was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-5. Carolo Isidor made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Anibal Fernendo sent off a good shot on target. Carolo Isidor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baldomiro Eutor, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. When the final whistle sounded Palermo left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than AFC FUSION.
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