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Gondra
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ermegildo Oto kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Batel AFC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Teodoro Gaspard hit a great ball. 12 minutes into the game, Gondra's Severino Fliz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Haroldo Bihar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 17th minute, Danilo Odon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Haroldo Bihar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Severino Fliz in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute Ermegildo Oto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Naike saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Haroldo Bihar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Danilo Odon, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Celso Seguinus during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 27th minute of the game. One of Gondra:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Batel AFC:s goal. In the 43rd minute of the match Ivan Rosio sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Haroldo Bihar skillfully saved the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Danilo Odon in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Haroldo Bihar saved Batel AFC from getting behind. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Danilo Odon to make the kick off. After 51 minutes of play, Gondra's Severino Fliz made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Haroldo Bihar was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 55th minute, Celso Seguinus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 57 minutes into the match, Gondra's goalkeeper Gustavo Naike had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Raimundo Ferrando. Severino Fliz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 65 minutes, Cesar Pirro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Batel AFC and the Gondra players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Gondra booed when Batel AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesar Pirro didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Danilo Odon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cesar Pirro was shown his second yellow card after 73 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Severino Fliz in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Haroldo Bihar saved Batel AFC from getting behind. The supporters of Gondra booed when Batel AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ermegildo Oto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 78 minutes of play, Gondra's Danilo Odon made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Haroldo Bihar was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 82 minutes, Ermegildo Oto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Batel AFC and the Gondra players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ermegildo Oto hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. 83 minutes into the match, Gondra's Celso Seguinus broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After 84 played minutes Batel AFC got a freekick which was hit by Ermegildo Oto. After a defensive mix-up in Batel AFC's zone, Severino Fliz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Haroldo Bihar came out of the goal and Severino Fliz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 87th minute Danilo Odon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Haroldo Bihar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Haroldo Bihar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severino Fliz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filomeno Breogan's late challenge caught a Gondra's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Filomeno Breogan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 92nd match minute, Batel AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filomeno Breogan to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, Gondra's Celso Seguinus tried to score from far away in the 93rd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. A collision led to Batel AFC getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Filomeno Breogan hit a great ball. The corner led Gondra's Celso Seguinus to fire away a dangerous shot which Haroldo Bihar despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Gondra fully deserved thier win.