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Mancini Arena
Spectators: 9229 (Terracing: 6923, Seating: 2123, VIP seats: 183) In the 3rdth minute of the game Bilbo Zafrilla who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U.D. Mancini's Gonsalve Flores was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, U.D. Mancini's Kadir Celilay got a free kick in the 6th minute. 11 minutes into the match, U.D. Mancini's goal looked a bit too open when Bilbo Zafrilla came free, but Gonsalve Flores reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wei Chuan Xuan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bozhil Vaptzarov, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Wei Chuan Xuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bozhil Vaptzarov in the 14th minute of play. After 17 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Clube Esportivo Saudade! Wei Chuan Xuan had in the 17thth minute some difficulties stopping Bozhil Vaptzarov's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Wei Chuan Xuan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bozhil Vaptzarov, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 26 minutes into the match, Clube Esportivo Saudade's goal looked a bit too open when Bozhil Vaptzarov came free, but Wei Chuan Xuan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gonsalve Flores showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Villanueva, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. U.D. Mancini's Nemesio Quiroga got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Bozhil Vaptzarov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wei Chuan Xuan was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. U.D. Mancini's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Bozhil Vaptzarov in the 34th minute. After taking down the ball on U.D. Mancini's corner Nemesio Quiroga fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Wei Chuan Xuan quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bozhil Vaptzarov in the 37th minute of play forced Clube Esportivo Saudade's goalkeeper Wei Chuan Xuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 39 minutes, Delmiro Figueroa made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. U.D. Mancini's Gonsalve Flores tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Kadir Celilay blasted a shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wei Chuan Xuan having to make a save. In the 46th minute, Ferdinando De Simone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Bozhil Vaptzarov made the kick off in the second half. If Bilbo Zafrilla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wei Chuan Xuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kadir Celilay in the 57th minute of play. Gonsalve Flores made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Lucas Villanueva sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of U.D. Mancini booed when Clube Esportivo Saudade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bilbo Zafrilla didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 68 minutes, Kadir Celilay managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U.D. Mancini's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kadir Celilay was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Clube Esportivo Saudade's Delmiro Figueroa in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U.D. Mancini's goalie prevented a goal. In the 70thth minute of the game Delmiro Figueroa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U.D. Mancini's Gonsalve Flores was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Clube Esportivo Saudade's Virgilio Ladra was substituted for Delmiro Figueroa. U.D. Mancini made a substitution. Agustín Pedrosa replaced Kadir Celilay. Bilbo Zafrilla hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Bozhil Vaptzarov might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wei Chuan Xuan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bozhil Vaptzarov ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bozhil Vaptzarov in the 75th minute of play forced Clube Esportivo Saudade's goalkeeper Wei Chuan Xuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 79 minutes Clube Esportivo Saudade's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bozhil Vaptzarov who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Clube Esportivo Saudade's goalie and right to Ugutz Campos. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Clube Esportivo Saudade's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. The supporters of U.D. Mancini booed when Clube Esportivo Saudade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Timoteo Gibert didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, U.D. Mancini's Gonsalve Flores got control of the ball when Lucas Villanueva tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 85th match minute, U.D. Mancini was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ferdinando De Simone to maneuver through the defense. Gonsalve Flores showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Villanueva in the 87th minute of the match. U.D. Mancini's Gonsalve Flores played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bilbo Zafrilla in the 88th minute of play. Wei Chuan Xuan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustín Pedrosa, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Bozhil Vaptzarov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wei Chuan Xuan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play. The U.D. Mancini fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Clube Esportivo Saudade were clearly better and deserved to take the win.