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CLUB ATLETICO FORCE
Spectators: 7565 (Terracing: 5675, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eduardo Chorache kicked off to start the match. Simão Figueiredo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martyn Love having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Baltasar Alfonso in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Martyn Love saved CLUB ATLETICO FORCE from getting behind. 8 minutes into the match, CLUB ATLETICO FORCE's goal looked a bit too open when Baltasar Alfonso came free, but Martyn Love reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Baltasar Alfonso struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Martyn Love didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Merced AFC. The audience was convinced that Baltasar Alfonso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Martyn Love was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baltasar Alfonso in the 16th minute of play forced CLUB ATLETICO FORCE's goalkeeper Martyn Love to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martyn Love came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Merced AFC's Baltasar Alfonso. But to his dismay, Baltasar Alfonso quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 22ndth minute of the game Baltasar Alfonso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CLUB ATLETICO FORCE's Martyn Love was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 27 minutes into the game, Merced AFC's Baltasar Alfonso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Martyn Love made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 31st minute, Eduardo Chorache made a precise shot to the right of Salvador Lazcano. Merced AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ronaldo Koehler during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ronaldo Koehler kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. After 38 minutes, Baltasar Alfonso made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. CLUB ATLETICO FORCE's Martyn Love tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 42 minutes into the match, CLUB ATLETICO FORCE's goal looked a bit too open when Baltasar Alfonso came free, but Martyn Love reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Baltasar Alfonso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martyn Love having to interfere. In the 44th minute Roch Rywin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martyn Love saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ruperto Eleazar kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Baltasar Alfonso stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Simão Figueiredo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martyn Love saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Merced AFC booed when CLUB ATLETICO FORCE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Apolo Ferrer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Salvador Lazcano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduardo Chorache, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. A collision led to CLUB ATLETICO FORCE getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Eduardo Chorache hit a great ball. Martyn Love made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simão Figueiredo in the 60th minute of play. Baltasar Alfonso came free with the goalkeeper in the 63rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Martyn Love could save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Baltasar Alfonso got free with Martyn Love in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 66th minute, Apolo Ferrer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 68 minutes into the match, Simão Figueiredo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Martyn Love, 1-5. Martyn Love made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Baltasar Alfonso sent off a good shot on target. Martyn Love made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baltasar Alfonso in the 79th minute. 88 minutes into the match, Merced AFC's Baltasar Alfonso sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Martyn Love narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Martyn Love made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baltasar Alfonso in the 92nd minute. Anastasio Costante kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. A collision led to CLUB ATLETICO FORCE getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Cayetano Iraitz hit a great ball. When the match was over Merced AFC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than CLUB ATLETICO FORCE throughout the match.