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The field of Dharma
Spectators: 8265 (Terracing: 6137, Seating: 1959, VIP seats: 169) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Danial Vega made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Maximino Guifre ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rafael Valle was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. In the 6th minute, Maximino Guifre ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rafael Valle was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. After 9th play minutes Maximino Guifre shot 3-0, a short shot which went by Rafael Valle and just under the crossbar into goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 12th minute of the game. One of USA:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Saṃsāra Social Club:s goal. Rafael Valle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabiën van der Bij in the 17th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Maximino Guifre put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Rafael Valle. Maximino Guifre in the 21stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rafael Valle, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Rafael Valle was out of position in the 25 minute of play, and Maximino Guifre capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Maximino Guifre really showed his touch with that goal: 6-0. Maximino Guifre 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. Maximino Guifre recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 44th minute, Jorge Benevides hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Danial Vega had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Maximino Guifre to strike the kick off in the second half. Rafael Valle made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximino Guifre in the 53rd minute of play. After having played for 53 minutes, Alvaro Lartaun managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saṃsāra Social Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alvaro Lartaun was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the USA defense, Maximino Guifre kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rafael Valle. The USA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rafael Valle should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in USA's zone, Maximino Guifre stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rafael Valle came out of the goal and Maximino Guifre tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rafael Valle came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by Saṃsāra Social Club's Alvaro Lartaun. But to his dismay, Alvaro Lartaun quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-0. Maximino Guifre sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 73rd minute Maximino Guifre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafael Valle saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Maximino Guifre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th minute, Alvaro Lartaun ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rafael Valle was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-0. Rafael Valle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximino Guifre, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. USA were furious when Rodger Alvarez was red carded, 86 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 86 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for USA! After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Maximino Guifre managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saṃsāra Social Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Maximino Guifre was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rafael Valle breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 97 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Maximino Guifre came free, but Rafael Valle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Claudiu Zăhărescu might have been able to make a better finish in the 98th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rafael Valle. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Claudiu Zăhărescu ran back to his position shaking his head.