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Spectators: 7197 (Terracing: 5399, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hilario Fonda started the match with the kick off. Nicanor Erramu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cosme Sanchez having to interfere. Cosme Sanchez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Braulio Chap in the 9th minute of the match. Braulio Chap received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Cosme Sanchez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Marco Azubeli came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Uturuncos 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 Marco Azubeli couldn't finish the play. When Kracatunga FC's Hilario Fonda in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Uturuncos's goalie prevented a goal. Melchor Celipe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albino Pacho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nestor Gutierrez during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 26th minute, Nestor Gutierrez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Uturuncos defense, Hilario Fonda kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Melchor Celipe. The Uturuncos fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Melchor Celipe should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Albino Pacho in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Melchor Celipe saved Uturuncos from getting behind. After having played for 38 minutes, Celso Todor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kracatunga FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Celso Todor was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 41st minute, Albino Pacho got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 42nd match minute, Uturuncos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Damaso Ipar to maneuver through the defense. After the first half Kracatunga FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

If Marco Azubeli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marco Azubeli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 59 minutes, Albino Pacho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kracatunga FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Albino Pacho 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 fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Hilario Fonda managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kracatunga FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hilario Fonda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Melchor Celipe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With an all-out effort, Kracatunga FC's Melchor Celipe threw himself towards the right post 66 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Celso Todor, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. If Nestor Gutierrez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 69th match minute, Uturuncos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodolfo Baraquiel to maneuver through the defense. Albino Pacho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Melchor Celipe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hilario Fonda in the 74th minute of play forced Uturuncos's goalkeeper Melchor Celipe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Albino Pacho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kracatunga FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Albino Pacho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Melchor Celipe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 80 minutes into the match Albino Pacho climbed in front of goal and pressed up 0-2 in the right cross behind a totally surprised Melchor Celipe. Melchor Celipe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hilario Fonda in the 84th minute of the match. Nicanor Erramu charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nicanor Erramu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Kracatunga FC booed when Uturuncos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicanor Erramu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Melchor Celipe made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Albino Pacho sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco Azubeli in the 94th minute of play forced Kracatunga FC's goalkeeper Cosme Sanchez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Kracatunga FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.