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Tierra de Campeones
Spectators: 8448 (Terracing: 6337, Seating: 1943, VIP seats: 168) Piara Santo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Shuspendemo's Ismael Vellito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Piara Santo in the 3rd minute of play. In the 10thth minute of the game Mauro Boselli who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Waitakere F.C.'s Marcos Burni was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jairo Virila made in the 15th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Ignacio Ereinotz immediately put the ball in play. 17 minutes into the match, Piara Santo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ismael Vellito. Shuspendemo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Piara Santo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Piara Santo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ismael Vellito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Piara Santo in the 21st minute of the match. Marcos Burni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Boselli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Piara Santo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ismael Vellito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Piara Santo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 28 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Waitakere F.C.! Marcos Burni had in the 30thth minute some difficulties stopping Mauro Boselli's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Marcos Burni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Boselli, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 36th minute Piara Santo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ismael Vellito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

If Piara Santo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Shuspendemo's Ismael Vellito got control of the ball when Piara Santo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 64th minute, Marcos Senesi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Waitakere F.C.'s Marius Gherghe was substituted for Piara Santo. Shuspendemo's Réda Kolb was substituted for Mauro Boselli. Waitakere F.C.'s Eduardo Vasco was substituted for Gar Gamel. Waitakere F.C. made a substitution. Nacho Scocco replaced Delmiro Oto. Marcos Senesi hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. If Nacho Scocco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ismael Vellito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nacho Scocco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eduardo Vasco kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nacho Scocco in the 84th minute of play forced Shuspendemo's goalkeeper Ismael Vellito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcos Burni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Réda Kolb, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 89 minutes into the game, Nacho Scocco cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Ismael Vellito was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Marius Gherghe could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Ismael Vellito made a huge save. Eduardo Vasco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Ismael Vellito made a huge save. 94 minutes into the match, Shuspendemo's goal looked a bit too open when Nacho Scocco came free, but Ismael Vellito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95th minute Réda Kolb shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Burni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Waitakere F.C. supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Waitakere F.C. would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.