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Characate Arena
Spectators: 7722 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Enzo Gentiletti took the kick off in the first half of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leopoldo Afonso in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roque Micael prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Leopoldo Afonso's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 5thth minute, Roque Micael skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 7 minutes, Enzo Gentiletti mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Chingolo City FC and the Characate FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Enzo Gentiletti hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. A collision led to Chingolo City FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Antonio Paredes hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leopoldo Afonso in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roque Micael saved Chingolo City FC from getting behind. After 13 played minutes Characate FC's Leopoldo Afonso stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Roque Micael stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Chingolo City FC of the goal. In the 13th match minute, Chingolo City FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Runar Moltsen to maneuver through the defense. In the 16th minute, John Valeny hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 18 minutes into the match Leopoldo Afonso climbed in front of goal and pressed up 1-0 in the right cross behind a totally surprised Roque Micael. The audience was convinced that Leopoldo Afonso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Roque Micael was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. Characate FC were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after Chingolo City FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leopoldo Afonso took the corner. Leopoldo Afonso made a great header on Characate FC's corner, it was just that Chingolo City FC's Roque Micael managed to reach the ball for a save. The long shot by David Lidman in the 24th minute really tested Roque Micael's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After a rather tough play, Chingolo City FC's Runar Moltsen got a free kick in the 24th minute. 26 minutes into the game, Characate FC's Leopoldo Afonso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roque Micael made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Roque Micael showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leopoldo Afonso in the 34th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Chingolo City FC's Runar Moltsen got a free kick in the 36th minute. Chingolo City FC's Roque Micael proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Chingolo City FC from getting a goal against them. Roque Micael was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Leopoldo Afonso showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 39 minute of play. After 46 played minutes Chingolo City FC got a freekick which was hit by Enzo Gentiletti. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leopoldo Afonso to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Chingolo City FC's Şafak İçöz got a free kick in the 51st minute. In the 57th minute Antonio Paredes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Price saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61st minute, Leopoldo Afonso made a precise shot to the right of Roque Micael. Chingolo City FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. After 63 played minutes Chingolo City FC got a freekick which was hit by Wouter Averdijk. Roque Micael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Afonso in the 64th minute of play. In the 66th minute Leopoldo Afonso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roque Micael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Rodrigo Pontigo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Afonso in the 71st minute of play forced Chingolo City FC's goalkeeper Roque Micael to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 73 minutes into the game, Characate FC's Leopoldo Afonso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roque Micael made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Chingolo City FC's Roque Micael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leopoldo Afonso in the 78th minute of play. After 78 minutes of play, Characate FC's Leopoldo Afonso made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roque Micael was left in no man's land by his defense there! 85 minutes into the match, Chingolo City FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Afonso came free, but Roque Micael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 86 minutes had been played when some careless play by Chingolo City FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Leopoldo Afonso was slow to take the kick. During this time Characate FC's players had a chance to rest. 87 minutes into the match, Characate FC's goal looked a bit too open when Enzo Gentiletti came free, but Benjamin Price reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Chingolo City FC's zone, Leopoldo Afonso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roque Micael came out of the goal and Leopoldo Afonso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 92 minutes into the game, Characate FC's Leopoldo Afonso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roque Micael made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. Benjamin Price made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Wouter Averdijk sent off a good shot on target. In the 96th minute, Chingolo City FC's Wouter Averdijk dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 7-1. Characate FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.