JUVENTUS STADIUM
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Denis Law kicked off to start the match. If Balesio Leiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 6 minutes into the game, AFC United's Balesio Leiva nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eate Marines made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's Eate Marines played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pirro Pereta in the 14th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Edwin Ortiz came free, but Eate Marines reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eate Marines made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edwin Ortiz in the 17th minute of play. Vito Romeu charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vito Romeu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 18 played minutes JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC got a freekick which was hit by Vito Romeu. With an all-out effort, JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's Frasco Esquivel threw himself towards the right post 20 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Suero Escrig, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. A collision led to JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Lilian Thuram hit a great ball. Archibaldo Ahumada took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Eate Marines. JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edwin Ortiz in the 28th minute of play forced JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's goalkeeper Eate Marines to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eate Marines took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Law, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pirro Pereta in the 31st minute of play forced JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's goalkeeper Eate Marines to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's Suero Escrig suffered a concussion after 35 minutes and had to leave the field. Nemanja Vidic's late challenge caught a JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nemanja Vidic helped the player get up and apologised. After 36 played minutes AFC United got a freekick which was hit by Nemanja Vidic. AFC United's Frasco Esquivel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save AFC United from getting a goal against them. 39 minutes into the match, JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Denis Law came free, but Eate Marines reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eate Marines took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Law, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Rafel Llama fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's protests and gave Rafel Llama a yellow card for diving instead. In the 46th match minute, JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafel Llama to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's Eate Marines proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 50th minute of the match, managed to save JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC from getting a goal against them. AFC United's Frasco Esquivel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celestino Fandiño in the 53rd minute of play. Edwin Ortiz's late challenge caught a JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Edwin Ortiz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 54th match minute, AFC United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edwin Ortiz to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, AFC United's Denis Irwin got a free kick in the 55th minute. Ismael Becerro might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Frasco Esquivel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ismael Becerro ran back to his position shaking his head. JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's Eate Marines played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denis Law in the 62nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pirro Pereta got free with Eate Marines in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Eate Marines didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pirro Pereta went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 69th minute Denis Law shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eate Marines saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pirro Pereta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Eate Marines made a huge save. JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's Eate Marines played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pirro Pereta in the 76th minute of play. After 76 minutes of play JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's Vito Romeu was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Vito Romeu hit a great ball. Denis Law received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Eate Marines came out and tried to block the shot, but Denis Law slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 80th minute. Edwin Ortiz struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Eate Marines didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFC United. After a rather tough play, AFC United's Archibaldo Ahumada got a free kick in the 90th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Balesio Leiva got free with Eate Marines in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC's Eate Marines proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save JUVENTUS BIANCONERI FC from getting a goal against them.
AFC United's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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