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Dikembe Mutombo
Spectators: 7591 (Terracing: 5694, Seating: 1746, VIP seats: 151) 6 minutes into the match, Grigore Mergea had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Saul Lekubegi. Sniffing Glue's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Grigore Mergea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After 11 played minutes Sniffing Glue got a freekick which was hit by Hernan Cordeara. Saul Lekubegi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Georges Marchais, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Saul Lekubegi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulino Kusko in the 13th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the game, Caldas De Reis's Paulino Kusko nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Saul Lekubegi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Saul Lekubegi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulino Kusko, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Paulino Kusko scored 0-3 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Saul Lekubegi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 24th minute, Grigore Mergea made a precise shot to the right of Saul Lekubegi. Sniffing Glue's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. When the match clock showed 27 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Grigore Mergea sped through Sniffing Glue's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Saul Lekubegi. Mugur Grecescu's late challenge caught a Caldas De Reis's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mugur Grecescu helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th minute there was a penalty for Caldas De Reis. Grigore Mergea stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Saul Lekubegi. 0-6. Saul Lekubegi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Georges Marchais, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Saul Lekubegi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Georges Marchais's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. In the 42nd minute Paulino Kusko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saul Lekubegi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulino Kusko struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Saul Lekubegi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Caldas De Reis. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-6 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Saul Lekubegi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulino Kusko, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute, Paulino Kusko made a precise shot to the right of Saul Lekubegi. Sniffing Glue's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-7. Sniffing Glue's Saul Lekubegi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grigore Mergea in the 60th minute of play. Cosme Guzman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sniffing Glue's Saul Lekubegi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulino Kusko in the 69th minute of play. Saul Lekubegi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Georges Marchais in the 75th minute of the match. A collision led to Sniffing Glue getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Samuel Chesus hit a great ball. Sniffing Glue's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Georges Marchais 79 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-8. Saul Lekubegi was out of position in the 84 minute of play, and Grigore Mergea capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Grigore Mergea really showed his touch with that goal: 0-9. The crowd rose to their feet as Georges Marchais kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Saul Lekubegi. That made the score 0-10 in the 88 minute of play. Samuel Chesus's late challenge caught a Caldas De Reis's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Samuel Chesus helped the player get up and apologised. Samuel Chesus hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match.