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DIEGO MARADONA
Spectators: 7970 (Terracing: 5979, Seating: 1833, VIP seats: 158) Sabin Răchită started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Epigonoi Kouches took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Higinio Firme. Higinio Firme dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Higinio Firme stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Epigonoi Kouches's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. With his leg Higinio Firme managed to avoid a goal in the 12thth minute, when bicho colorado's Fernando Redondo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 13th minute, Celedonio Omero reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Higinio Firme. The goal made the score 2-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Epigonoi Kouches in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Higinio Firme prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Flores Arlt's Higinio Firme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Epigonoi Kouches in the 17th minute of play. 19 minutes had been played when some careless play by Flores Arlt's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Amancio Gora was slow to take the kick. During this time bicho colorado's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on bicho colorado's corner Auguste Koenig fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Higinio Firme quite easily take care of the ball. In the 22nd minute, Epigonoi Kouches left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The bicho colorado fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Celedonio Omero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Agustin Karmel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Higinio Firme having to interfere. Epigonoi Kouches in the 30thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Higinio Firme, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 31st minute Iker Atarrabi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nikitas Karagiotas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Higinio Firme didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Epigonoi Kouches went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. 36 minutes into the match, Flores Arlt's goal looked a bit too open when Epigonoi Kouches came free, but Higinio Firme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fernando Redondo struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Higinio Firme didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for bicho colorado. Celedonio Omero received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Higinio Firme came out and tried to block the shot, but Celedonio Omero slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 40th minute. After 44 played minutes Flores Arlt got a freekick which was hit by Sabin Răchită. In the 46th minute, Gerardo Bedoya hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Epigonoi Kouches to strike the kick off in the second half. When Epigonoi Kouches came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the bicho colorado 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 Epigonoi Kouches couldn't finish the play. 54 minutes into the game, Fernando Redondo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Higinio Firme was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Higinio Firme made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Redondo in the 57th minute of play. Carmine Di Blasio hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Higinio Firme made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Epigonoi Kouches in the 64th minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, Flores Arlt's goal looked a bit too open when Celedonio Omero came free, but Higinio Firme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, Celedonio Omero had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Higinio Firme. Flores Arlt's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Celedonio Omero was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Flores Arlt's goalkeeper Higinio Firme, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Higinio Firme came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by bicho colorado's Celedonio Omero. But to his dismay, Celedonio Omero quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. The audience was convinced that Epigonoi Kouches's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Higinio Firme was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. Higinio Firme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernando Redondo, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. 80 minutes had been played when some careless play by Flores Arlt's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Amancio Gora was slow to take the kick. During this time bicho colorado's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Matías Caruso managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 84 minutes into the match, Flores Arlt's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Redondo came free, but Higinio Firme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to bicho colorado getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Carmine Di Blasio hit a great ball. In the 91st minute, Epigonoi Kouches ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Higinio Firme was frozen by the shot and now it was 9-0. Fernando Redondo kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The supporters of bicho colorado booed when Flores Arlt was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raul Abadia didn't get a good kick on the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. bicho colorado had played much better football throughout.