Alesandro Abarzua
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Chico Valadares started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the game, Chico Valadares cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Apolo Larrañaga was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Delfim Chaves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rainerio Huidobro, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. When Galo do Japi's Chico Valadares in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Talcampeón FC's goalie prevented a goal. 9 minutes into the game, José Francisco Maffey threw the ball into play from the sideline. Galo do Japi's Laerte Moraes quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chico Valadares in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Apolo Larrañaga prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Delfim Chaves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rómulo Ventura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 22nd match minute, Talcampeón FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Maria Letelier to maneuver through the defense. 23 minutes into the match, Chico Valadares had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Apolo Larrañaga. Talcampeón FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Chico Valadares was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 25th minute, Falcão Duarte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Delfim Chaves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rainerio Huidobro in the 33rd minute of the match. Galo do Japi's Laerte Moraes quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Jose Maria Letelier, made in the 34th minute of the game. 38 minutes into the game, Galo do Japi's Chico Valadares nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Apolo Larrañaga made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Apolo Larrañaga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilfredo Cefero in the 41st minute of the match. When Tanio Lezaeta fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Talcampeón FC's protests and gave Tanio Lezaeta a yellow card for diving instead. After 42 played minutes Talcampeón FC got a freekick which was hit by Tanio Lezaeta. Chico Valadares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Chico Valadares's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Apolo Larrañaga was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. Galo do Japi's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Corryn Veloz in the 47th minute. After taking down the ball on Galo do Japi's corner Corryn Veloz fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Apolo Larrañaga quite easily take care of the ball. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rainerio Huidobro to make the kick off. Apolo Larrañaga didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Chico Valadares went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-6 was the resulting score. Galo do Japi's attentive Laerte Moraes managed to snatch the ball when José Francisco Maffey made a throw-in in the 67th minute of the game. Tanio Lezaeta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Delfim Chaves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 71 minutes in the game José Francisco Maffey did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Tanio Lezaeta. Laerte Moraes kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. José Francisco Maffey took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 73rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Delfim Chaves. Galo do Japi's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Apolo Larrañaga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chico Valadares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chico Valadares received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Apolo Larrañaga came out and tried to block the shot, but Chico Valadares slotted it home off the left post making it 1-7 in the 77th minute. After a rather tough play, Galo do Japi's Gernando Gomes got a free kick in the 80th minute. After 81 minutes of play, Talcampeón FC's Andrés Villaseñor made it 2-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Delfim Chaves was left in no man's land by his defense there! 84 minutes into the match, Wilfredo Cefero had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Apolo Larrañaga. Talcampeón FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wilfredo Cefero was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-8. In the 87th match minute, Galo do Japi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ranko Toko to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Talcampeón FC's goalkeeper Apolo Larrañaga, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Chico Valadares blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Apolo Larrañaga having to make a save.
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