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Diego A. Maradona
Spectators: 8410 (Terracing: 6308, Seating: 1934, VIP seats: 168) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Elmo Jaanovits started the match with the kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Elmo Jaanovits notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Alejandro Mendebal. Alejandro Mendebal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Elmo Jaanovits took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alejandro Mendebal. Alejandro Mendebal dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 16th minute, Elmo Jaanovits 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. 17 minutes into the game, Elmo Jaanovits cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Alejandro Mendebal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alejandro Mendebal didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Elmo Jaanovits went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. In the 23rd match minute, SAN MARTIN F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Cordera to maneuver through the defense. Elmo Jaanovits took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alejandro Mendebal. Alejandro Mendebal dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. 28 minutes into the match, SAN MARTIN F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Elmo Jaanovits came free, but Alejandro Mendebal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alejandro Mendebal didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Elmo Jaanovits went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. The Academia FC fans' excitement grew in the 33rd match minute when Academia FC's Elmo Jaanovits looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-8 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Asko Kuul received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Alejandro Mendebal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in SAN MARTIN F.C.'s zone, Asko Kuul stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alejandro Mendebal came out of the goal and Asko Kuul tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Manuel Cordera made in the 40th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Academia FC's Fabio Nabar. In the 45th minute Elmo Jaanovits shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Mendebal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, SAN MARTIN F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Elmo Jaanovits came free, but Alejandro Mendebal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-8 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Apolo Godoy stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in SAN MARTIN F.C.'s zone, Elmo Jaanovits stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alejandro Mendebal came out of the goal and Elmo Jaanovits tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 53rd minute, Elmo Jaanovits left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Academia FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-9. Fabio Nabar kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Academia FC made a substitution. Tancredo Hondaro replaced Elmo Jaanovits. 59 minutes into the game, Tancredo Hondaro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alejandro Mendebal. Tancredo Hondaro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-10. Tancredo Hondaro in the 62ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alejandro Mendebal, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Academia FC's Tancredo Hondaro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alejandro Mendebal. That made the score 0-11 after 64 minutes of play. The supporters of Academia FC booed when SAN MARTIN F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jairo Ritchie didn't get a good kick on the ball. 68 minutes into the game, Academia FC's Tancredo Hondaro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alejandro Mendebal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-12. Tancredo Hondaro received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alejandro Mendebal came out and tried to block the shot, but Tancredo Hondaro slotted it home off the left post making it 0-13 in the 71st minute. Alejandro Mendebal was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tancredo Hondaro showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-14 in the 76 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tancredo Hondaro in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alejandro Mendebal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alejandro Mendebal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tancredo Hondaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Tancredo Hondaro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 88thth minute tested the skills of Alejandro Mendebal when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tancredo Hondaro in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alejandro Mendebal saved SAN MARTIN F.C. from getting behind. In the 94th minute, Academia FC's Tancredo Hondaro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-16. Academia FC played a much better game than SAN MARTIN F.C. and deserved their victory. The SAN MARTIN F.C. players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.