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Pilar
Spectators: 7650 (Terracing: 5739, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Miguel Galindo kicked off to start the match. In the 7th minute Osi Pratto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximino Patrido saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Osi Pratto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Maximino Patrido read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. With his leg Alfonso Gerazan managed to avoid a goal in the 10thth minute, when Pilar's Miguel Galindo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 11th minute Eliézer Ben Yehuda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximino Patrido saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to PANAMERICANO FC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Lino Menendo hit a great ball. Honorato Jenaro's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Alfonso Gerazan firmly grabbed it by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicholas Tanguay got free with Alfonso Gerazan in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maximino Patrido showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sasho Stariradev in the 22nd minute of the match. In the 25th match minute, PANAMERICANO FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sasho Stariradev to maneuver through the defense. Miguel Galindo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 27thth minute tested the skills of Alfonso Gerazan when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 32 played minutes Pilar got a freekick which was hit by Cyryl Buczak. In the 33rd minute, Eliézer Ben Yehuda made a precise shot to the right of Maximino Patrido. Pilar's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Eliézer Ben Yehuda kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eliézer Ben Yehuda made a kick off. Maximino Patrido made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliézer Ben Yehuda in the 52nd minute of play. Maximino Patrido made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliézer Ben Yehuda in the 53rd minute of play. In the 60th minute Miguel Galindo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfonso Gerazan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61st match minute, PANAMERICANO FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliézer Ben Yehuda to maneuver through the defense. Maximino Patrido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Adib, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. PANAMERICANO FC's Baltasar Gelmiro was substituted for Melchor Benino. The supporters of Pilar booed when PANAMERICANO FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliézer Ben Yehuda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pilar made a substitution. Gavino Modestio replaced Shaun Barrera. A collision led to PANAMERICANO FC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Eliézer Ben Yehuda hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Miguel Galindo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alfonso Gerazan was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. Nicholas Tanguay's late challenge caught a PANAMERICANO FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nicholas Tanguay helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Pilar's Nicholas Tanguay got a free kick in the 84th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Osi Pratto managed to get in a good position for a shot. PANAMERICANO FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Osi Pratto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maximino Patrido breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miguel Galindo in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alfonso Gerazan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match was over PANAMERICANO FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Pilar throughout the match.