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Mercedes
Spectators: 7217 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Siro Francesco made the kick off which started today's match. Higinio Mannis short, quick shot in the 6thth minute got Gustavo Rodriguez to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Higinio Manni's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gustavo Rodriguez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Mercedes's Higinio Manni got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 27th minute Fabio Birjaio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Urbano Jusepe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emanuel Eudoxio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 33 minutes into the match, Mercedes's goal looked a bit too open when Saturnino Caitano came free, but Urbano Jusepe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Siro Francesco hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Emanuel Eudoxio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustavo Rodriguez having to interfere. Higinio Manni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 45th minute, Emanuel Eudoxio fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Gustavo Rodriguez, passed just outside the right post. Higinio Manni could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Gustavo Rodriguez made a huge save. Urbano Jusepe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabio Birjaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

53 minutes had been played when some careless play by Barrialito FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Melchor Jakes was slow to take the kick. During this time Mercedes's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Melchor Jakes almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Barrialito FC's Gustavo Rodriguez did a great save. Emanuel Eudoxio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Gustavo Rodriguez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 59 minutes into the game, Mercedes's Higinio Manni nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gustavo Rodriguez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Urbano Jusepe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Siro Francesco in the 62nd minute of the match. Raul Ereinotz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustavo Rodriguez having to interfere. Mercedes's Emanuel Eudoxio got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gustavo Rodriguez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Higinio Manni, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 69th minute, Gilberto Poncio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 69 minutes into the match, Barrialito FC's goal looked a bit too open when Melchor Jakes came free, but Gustavo Rodriguez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Saturnino Caitano during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 73 played minutes Barrialito FC got a freekick which was hit by Saturnino Caitano. Siro Francesco kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 75th minute of the match Melchor Jakes sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gustavo Rodriguez skillfully saved the ball. Urbano Jusepe was a little too slow when Anastasio Espiridion got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 77th minute. The score was now 3-1. In the 85th minute, Emanuel Eudoxio made a precise shot to the right of Gustavo Rodriguez. Barrialito FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. Emanuel Eudoxio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Gustavo Rodriguez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Emanuel Eudoxio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gustavo Rodriguez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Higinio Manni in the 93rd minute of the match. When Mercedes's Higinio Manni in 96 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Gustavo Rodriguez guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Mercedes's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.