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Balbo con Pritty
Spectators: 7250 (Terracing: 5439, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eriberto Abar took the kick off in the first half of the match. Paisanos's Gogo Saturnin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Paisanos from getting a goal against them. 6 minutes into the game, Elpidio Orzaize was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Paisanos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Balbo con Pritty the free kick. Elpidio Orzaize kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. If Angelino Resto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jacinto Francis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 16th minute, Jacinto Francis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Segundo Berasko was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Angelino Resto in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Segundo Berasko saved Balbo con Pritty from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angelino Resto in the 25th minute of play forced Balbo con Pritty's goalkeeper Segundo Berasko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Segundo Berasko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angelino Resto, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. 34 minutes into the match, Balbo con Pritty's goal looked a bit too open when Jacinto Francis came free, but Segundo Berasko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Angelino Resto came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Paisanos 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 Angelino Resto couldn't finish the play. Segundo Berasko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacinto Francis in the 44th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

If Teodoro Benitez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 56th minute, one of Paisanos:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Paisanos. Eriberto Abar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Gogo Saturnin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Aquilino Xabel fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Balbo con Pritty's protests and gave Aquilino Xabel a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Paisanos booed when Balbo con Pritty was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aquilino Xabel didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute, Balbo con Pritty's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Angelino Resto fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Jacinto Francis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Segundo Berasko made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Israel Cerilo during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Israel Cerilo kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Eriberto Abar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Balbo con Pritty booed when Paisanos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teodosio Etor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Segundo Berasko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angelino Resto in the 83rd minute of play. After 83 minutes of play Balbo con Pritty's Aquilino Xabel 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. After a defensive mix-up in Balbo con Pritty's zone, Angelino Resto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Segundo Berasko came out of the goal and Angelino Resto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 91 minutes into the match, Paisanos's goal looked a bit too open when Teodoro Benitez came free, but Gogo Saturnin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Baldomero Maldonado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paisanos's Gogo Saturnin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodoro Benitez in the 94th minute of play. Paisanos's Angelino Resto got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Paisanos players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Balbo con Pritty from taking control. The game ends in a draw.