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El Núcleo
Spectators: 7272 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Everardo Verges kicked off to start the match. 2 minutes into the match, Vilarelho F.C's Clemente Raphael sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mauricio Berasko narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sporting Ballantines's Mauricio Berasko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Palomares in the 3rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Clemente Raphael in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mauricio Berasko prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Everardo Verges struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Waclaw Lewkowicz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sporting Ballantines. In the 8th minute, Cesario Alabern hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Vilarelho F.C's Clemente Raphael in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sporting Ballantines's goalie prevented a goal. In the 14th match minute, Sporting Ballantines was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tauro Dean to maneuver through the defense. 17 minutes into the match, Clemente Raphael notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Sporting Ballantines's Mauricio Berasko. Mauricio Berasko was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Vilarelho F.C's Clemente Raphael in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sporting Ballantines's goalie prevented a goal. Everardo Verges received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Waclaw Lewkowicz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mauricio Berasko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlo Munoz in the 28th minute of play. In the 32nd minute, Clemente Raphael left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vilarelho F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 34 minutes into the game, Taio Herrero was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vilarelho F.C's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sporting Ballantines the free kick. The supporters of Sporting Ballantines booed when Vilarelho F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Taio Herrero didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prospero Sugoi in the 36th minute of play forced Sporting Ballantines's goalkeeper Mauricio Berasko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Clemente Raphael's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mauricio Berasko was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clemente Raphael in the 41st minute of play forced Sporting Ballantines's goalkeeper Mauricio Berasko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Clemente Raphael recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Everardo Verges managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sporting Ballantines's supporters rose to their feet, but Everardo Verges was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Waclaw Lewkowicz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Everardo Verges came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Sporting Ballantines fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Everardo Verges couldn't finish the play.

52 minutes into the game, Musko Alcalde threw the ball into play from the sideline. Sporting Ballantines's Pancracio Palomar quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Mauricio Berasko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clemente Raphael in the 56th minute of play. After 57 minutes, Everardo Verges made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Vilarelho F.C's Waclaw Lewkowicz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 61st minute, Vilarelho F.C's Prospero Sugoi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mauricio Berasko. Mauricio Berasko yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. Clemente Raphael recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 67th minute, Xiao Crespo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Carlo Munoz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Mauricio Berasko. That made the score 1-4 in the 69 minute of play. With his leg Mauricio Berasko managed to avoid a goal in the 73rdth minute, when Vilarelho F.C's Clemente Raphael fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 75th minute Clemente Raphael shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauricio Berasko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Mauricio Berasko managed to avoid a goal in the 77thth minute, when Vilarelho F.C's Clemente Raphael fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlo Munoz in the 81st minute of play forced Sporting Ballantines's goalkeeper Mauricio Berasko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 83 in the game by Clemente Raphael from a close distance when the talented Mauricio Berasko managed to make a qualified save. Sporting Ballantines's players were relieved. The supporters of Vilarelho F.C booed when Sporting Ballantines was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xiao Crespo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Sporting Ballantines's goalkeeper Mauricio Berasko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Clemente Raphael. Mauricio Berasko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taio Herrero in the 89th minute of play. In the 93rd minute, Clemente Raphael made a precise shot to the right of Mauricio Berasko. Sporting Ballantines's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. Vilarelho F.C's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.