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Makallé
Spectators: 7088 (Terracing: 5317, Seating: 1630, VIP seats: 141) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when 曹荣誉 took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute Ovidio Vincent shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Prudencio Neron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 曹荣誉 took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Francisco Jesus. Francisco Jesus dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Prudencio Neron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ermegildo Lamberto, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Francisco Jesus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 曹荣誉 in the 17th minute of play. Francisco Jesus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anibal Eguen in the 18th minute of play. Francisco Jesus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 曹荣誉 in the 22nd minute of play. Francisco Jesus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anibal Eguen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Ermegildo Lamberto came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Madagascar F. C 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 Ermegildo Lamberto couldn't finish the play. With his leg Prudencio Neron managed to avoid a goal in the 38thth minute, when Madagascar F. C's Cornelio Dominic fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 41 minutes of play, Madagascar F. C's Cornelio Dominic made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Prudencio Neron was left in no man's land by his defense there! Prudencio Neron was out of position in the 47 minute of play, and Ermegildo Lamberto capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ermegildo Lamberto really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cornelio Dominic made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Madagascar F. C's zone, Anibal Eguen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Francisco Jesus came out of the goal and Anibal Eguen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 56 minutes into the game, 吴剑辉 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La NaRaNjA Mecanica's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Madagascar F. C the free kick. 59 minutes into the game, 曹荣誉 recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Francisco Jesus. 曹荣誉 showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. Prudencio Neron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cornelio Dominic, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timoteo Aragones in the 66th minute of play forced La NaRaNjA Mecanica's goalkeeper Prudencio Neron to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Madagascar F. C's Francisco Jesus got control of the ball when 曹荣誉 tried to sneak it across the goal line. Francisco Jesus made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Damian Marajda sent off a good shot on target. If Anibal Eguen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Madagascar F. C's goalkeeper Francisco Jesus, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 87th minute, 曹荣誉 made a precise shot to the right of Francisco Jesus. Madagascar F. C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. 曹荣誉 came free with the goalkeeper in the 90th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Francisco Jesus could save by the left post. Matias Reno charged in rather forcefully in the 97th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Matias Reno the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to La NaRaNjA Mecanica getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Matias Reno hit a great ball. The La NaRaNjA Mecanica players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.