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BOLIVAR
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) After 2 played minutes The Falkland Islands got a freekick which was hit by Herminio Lucero. Fausto Txaran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Siro Leocadio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Jacinto Astigar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Herminio Lucero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jacinto Astigar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacinto Astigar in the 14th minute of play forced BOLIVAR AFC's goalkeeper Eskil Bivall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 20 minutes into the game, Herminio Lucero was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Falkland Islands's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BOLIVAR AFC the free kick. Herminio Lucero hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Fausto Txaran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudio Timo, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 29th match minute, The Falkland Islands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herminio Lucero to maneuver through the defense. If Claudio Timo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jacinto Astigar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jacinto Astigar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eskil Bivall having to interfere. Siro Leocadio might have been able to make a better finish in the 40th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fausto Txaran. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Siro Leocadio ran back to his position shaking his head. 46 minutes into the game, Alejandro Furman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Falkland Islands's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BOLIVAR AFC the free kick. A collision led to The Falkland Islands getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Alejandro Furman hit a great ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jacinto Astigar made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacinto Astigar in the 52nd minute of play forced BOLIVAR AFC's goalkeeper Eskil Bivall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eskil Bivall was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jacinto Astigar showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 54 minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, Siro Leocadio notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of The Falkland Islands's Fausto Txaran. Fausto Txaran was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Herminio Lucero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 65th minute, Jacinto Astigar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Falkland Islands fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Siro Leocadio managed to get in a good position for a shot. BOLIVAR AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Siro Leocadio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fausto Txaran breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jacinto Astigar hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. A collision led to BOLIVAR AFC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Lucas Ostadar hit a great ball. Eskil Bivall made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Herminio Lucero sent off a good shot on target. Fausto Txaran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siro Leocadio in the 78th minute of play. Lorenzo Frasco kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. When BOLIVAR AFC's Aldo Adrio in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye The Falkland Islands's goalie prevented a goal. 89 minutes into the game, BOLIVAR AFC's Claudio Timo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fausto Txaran made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. In the 93rd minute Jacinto Astigar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eskil Bivall saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 94 played minutes Jacinto Astigar rounded BOLIVAR AFC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-3. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. The Falkland Islands walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.