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Soldini
Spectators: 6655 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Amado Ariando kicked off to start the match. José Viegas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfonso Florinio having to interfere. When Victor Reynardo came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Zanjitas fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Victor Reynardo couldn't finish the play. José Viegas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfonso Florinio having to interfere. 8 minutes into the match, Soldini AFC's goal looked a bit too open when José Viegas came free, but Alfonso Florinio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. José Viegas scored 0-1 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alfonso Florinio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Amado Ariando kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Edgard Toro. That made the score 1-1 in the 14 minute of play. Dario Tximitx's late challenge caught a Zanjitas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dario Tximitx helped the player get up and apologised. After 17 played minutes Soldini AFC got a freekick which was hit by Dario Tximitx. Amado Ariando sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Viegas in the 26th minute of play forced Soldini AFC's goalkeeper Alfonso Florinio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Victor Reynardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alfonso Florinio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Viegas in the 30th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Soldini AFC's Emiliano Distiratsu got a free kick in the 37th minute. José Viegas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Soldini AFC's zone, Fabian Kauldi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfonso Florinio came out of the goal and Fabian Kauldi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Zanjitas's José Viegas in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Soldini AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Alfonso Florinio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of José Viegas's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. Victor Reynardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfonso Florinio having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when José Viegas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Zanjitas's Edgard Toro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amado Ariando in the 57th minute of play. Soldini AFC were awarded a corner in the 59th minute after Zanjitas's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leon Frascuelo took the corner. Soldini AFC's Leon Frascuelo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Edgard Toro in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers José Viegas in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfonso Florinio saved Soldini AFC from getting behind. In the 70th match minute, Soldini AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dario Tximitx to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Viegas in the 74th minute of play forced Soldini AFC's goalkeeper Alfonso Florinio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Basilio Mirande struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Alfonso Florinio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zanjitas. 77 minutes into the match, Soldini AFC's goal looked a bit too open when José Viegas came free, but Alfonso Florinio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 82 minutes into the game, José Viegas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alfonso Florinio. José Viegas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. Serafino Rocendo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 92nd minute of the match Virgilio Ioritz shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Edgard Toro showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. With a little luck, Soldini AFC's Alfonso Florinio got control of the ball when José Viegas tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Norberto Eyague fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Soldini AFC's protests and gave Norberto Eyague a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Zanjitas booed when Soldini AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norberto Eyague didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zanjitas's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.