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Going Merry Go
Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Andréas Snell started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, PINCHA BALONES's Angel Pudes got a free kick in the 4th minute. Laureano Fanuco might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ezequiel Mogel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Laureano Fanuco ran back to his position shaking his head. When Carmelo Ordono fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PINCHA BALONES's protests and gave Carmelo Ordono a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Nakamas FC booed when PINCHA BALONES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carmelo Ordono didn't get a good kick on the ball. Clemente Gilen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomislav Ivković having to interfere. After some careless play in the Nakamas FC defense, Laureano Fanuco kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ezequiel Mogel. The Nakamas FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ezequiel Mogel should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Penyo Genov in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ezequiel Mogel saved Nakamas FC from getting behind. 21 minutes into the match, PINCHA BALONES's Andréas Snell sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ezequiel Mogel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Andréas Snell blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ezequiel Mogel having to make a save. Ezequiel Mogel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laureano Fanuco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 28th minute Luciano Eguen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ezequiel Mogel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Romulo Gorosti might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tomislav Ivković. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Romulo Gorosti ran back to his position shaking his head. Tomislav Ivković made an important save on a dangerous shot by Romulo Gorosti in the 42nd minute. When PINCHA BALONES's Andréas Snell in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nakamas FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 49th minute the ball was on its way in behind Nakamas FC's goalkeeper Ezequiel Mogel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

54 minutes into the match, Nakamas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luciano Eguen came free, but Ezequiel Mogel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Andréas Snell who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 60thth minute tested the skills of Ezequiel Mogel when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Andréas Snell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 64th minute PINCHA BALONES were awarded a corner. Rando Treimann went to the cornerflag to take it. Astor Nel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Tomislav Ivković tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 74th minute Carmelo Ordono shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ezequiel Mogel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 77th minute Andréas Snell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ezequiel Mogel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 79th play minutes Andréas Snell shot 0-3, a short shot which went by Ezequiel Mogel and just under the crossbar into goal. If Clemente Gilen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nakamas FC's Orlando Refugio was substituted for Astor Nel. If Orlando Refugio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 94 minutes into the match, Nakamas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Andréas Snell came free, but Ezequiel Mogel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nakamas FC's Orlando Refugio got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. PINCHA BALONES had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.