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Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Felippe Favoretto kicked off to start the match. Roberto Eztebe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olof Söderkvist in the 3rd minute of play. After 6 played minutes DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25 got a freekick which was hit by Gonzalo Benet. If Lino Rios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Leandro Macario was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and Lino Rios capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lino Rios really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Roberto Eztebe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Felippe Favoretto's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Roberto Eztebe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felippe Favoretto, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. 20 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goal looked a bit too open when Felippe Favoretto came free, but Roberto Eztebe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of AFC FUSION booed when DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jony Maidana didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 23rd minute, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felippe Favoretto in the 27th minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, AFC FUSION's Jonatan Maidana got a free kick in the 28th minute. In the 29th minute Felippe Favoretto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Eztebe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lino Rios blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Leandro Macario having to make a save. In the 35th minute Lino Rios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leandro Macario saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25:s Leandro Macario showed great skill when he stopped Thiago Silva:s penalty. AFC FUSION's Roberto Eztebe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felippe Favoretto in the 41st minute of play. Roberto Eztebe didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Felippe Favoretto went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lino Rios was the one to do the kick off. Dawid Beckham recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Roberto Eztebe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felippe Favoretto in the 55th minute of the match. Lino Rios took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Leandro Macario. Leandro Macario dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Rios in the 62nd minute of play forced DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25's goalkeeper Leandro Macario to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gonzalo Benet charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gonzalo Benet the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25's Gonzalo Benet got a free kick in the 67th minute. DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25's Nicanor Alvarez was substituted for Tanek Weyna. DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25 made a substitution. Victor Eliu replaced Olof Söderkvist. After a rather tough play, DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25's Gonzalo Benet got a free kick in the 68th minute. Leandro Macario stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lino Rios's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. AFC FUSION's Aureliano Arnau was substituted for Jan Hop. Lino Rios might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leandro Macario. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lino Rios ran back to his position shaking his head. Leandro Macario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Rios in the 88th minute of play. A collision led to DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25 getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Marciano Balasi hit a great ball. AFC FUSION's Christoff Stocks was substituted for Dawid Beckham. 94 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's Romulo Abilio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leandro Macario narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The AFC FUSION support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.