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Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by David de Alcântara in the 3rd minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 7 minutes into the match, Lino Rios had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Donato Cutberto. 26 de junio's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lino Rios was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After 11 played minutes AFC FUSION got a freekick which was hit by Wojciech Fiszer. Lino Rios blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Donato Cutberto having to make a save. Donato Cutberto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16thth minute of the game Lino Rios who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 26 de junio's Donato Cutberto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lino Rios sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 26 de junio's Donato Cutberto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save 26 de junio from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that David de Alcântara's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Roberto Eztebe was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Roberto Eztebe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David de Alcântara in the 20th minute of play. 23 minutes had been played when some careless play by 26 de junio's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dawid Beckham was slow to take the kick. During this time AFC FUSION's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Dawid Beckham got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Donato Cutberto quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Lino Rios might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Donato Cutberto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lino Rios ran back to his position shaking his head. When 26 de junio's David de Alcântara in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AFC FUSION's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, 26 de junio's Donato Cutberto got control of the ball when Lino Rios tried to sneak it across the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, 26 de junio's goal looked a bit too open when Lino Rios came free, but Donato Cutberto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Lino Rios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Donato Cutberto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Rios in the 42nd minute of the match. Lino Rios took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Donato Cutberto. Donato Cutberto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Melquiades Guzman's late challenge caught a AFC FUSION's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Melquiades Guzman helped the player get up and apologised. 26 de junio's Donato Cutberto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lino Rios in the 52nd minute of play. In the 54th minute, Lino Rios left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC FUSION fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. When Lino Rios came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the AFC FUSION 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 Lino Rios couldn't finish the play. When Teodoro Paul fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 26 de junio's protests and gave Teodoro Paul a yellow card for diving instead. After 59 played minutes 26 de junio got a freekick which was hit by Teodoro Paul. 26 de junio's Donato Cutberto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lino Rios in the 70th minute of play. After a rather tough play, 26 de junio's Gavino Lobo got a free kick in the 71st minute. AFC FUSION made a substitution. Christoff Stocks replaced Lino Rios. Donato Cutberto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christoff Stocks, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Donato Cutberto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christoff Stocks, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 82nd minute of the game. One of 26 de junio:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of AFC FUSION:s goal. 26 de junio:s Donato Cutberto showed great skill when he stopped Romulo Abilio:s penalty. 89 minutes into the match, Christoff Stocks notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of 26 de junio's Donato Cutberto. Donato Cutberto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.