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Itoby
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mitch Batshuayi started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Federico Ubarna 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. In the 5th match minute, Itoby was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Richard dos Santos to maneuver through the defense. Dino Pereira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mitch Batshuayi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lino Mineiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carlos Eduardo Donato kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. When LUSINHA's Mitch Batshuayi in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Itoby's goalie prevented a goal. Carlos Alberto Rossi hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. LUSINHA's Mitch Batshuayi got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Federico Ubarna blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dino Pereira having to make a save. In the 24th minute Mitch Batshuayi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dino Pereira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, Federico Ubarna notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Itoby's Dino Pereira. Dino Pereira was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Mitch Batshuayi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dino Pereira was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Federico Ubarna managed to get in a good position for a shot. LUSINHA's supporters rose to their feet, but Federico Ubarna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dino Pereira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Federico Ubarna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emiliano Urbilla made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Paulão Vaz sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Max Ožana managed to get in a good position for a shot. LUSINHA's supporters rose to their feet, but Max Ožana was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dino Pereira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Clóvis Baiano during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 44th minute, Mitch Batshuayi 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. When the match had gone on for 46 minutes, Mitch Batshuayi put it in 0-4 from a short distance just to the right of Dino Pereira. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Mitch Batshuayi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dino Pereira having to interfere. After 58th play minutes Mitch Batshuayi shot 0-5, a short shot which went by Dino Pereira and just under the crossbar into goal. Itoby's Dino Pereira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Itoby from getting a goal against them. In the 69th match minute, Itoby was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Eduardo Donato to maneuver through the defense. It was beautiful to see LUSINHA's Federico Ubarna in action when he in the 70th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! Mitch Batshuayi struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Dino Pereira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LUSINHA. If Federico Ubarna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 77th minute, Mitch Batshuayi fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Dino Pereira, passed just outside the right post. Mitch Batshuayi was extremely unlucky when he, in the 82nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Mitch Batshuayi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dino Pereira having to interfere. Lino Mineiro 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. Richard dos Santos got his second yellow card in the match during the 90th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 91 played minutes Itoby got a freekick which was hit by Richard dos Santos. Mitch Batshuayis short, quick shot in the 92ndth minute got Dino Pereira to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Mitch Batshuayi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Dino Pereira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match was over LUSINHA could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Itoby throughout the match.