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Spectators: 6587 (Terracing: 5587, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Blas Orlanda made the kick off which started today's match. Elpidio Orixe struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Laureano Manny didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Olímpico FC. A collision led to Olímpico FC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Ernesto Ralondo hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Matadores Fc's zone, Matias Montay stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Laureano Manny came out of the goal and Matias Montay tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 35 minutes of play, Olímpico FC's Elpidio Orixe made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Laureano Manny was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 39th match minute, Olímpico FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matias Montay to maneuver through the defense. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Elpidio Orixe made a kick off. Hermengildo Lon's late challenge caught a Olímpico FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hermengildo Lon helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Olímpico FC booed when Matadores Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hermengildo Lon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Efrain Palban hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Ernesto Ralondo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Olímpico FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ernesto Ralondo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Laureano Manny breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hermengildo Lon hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 69th minute Blas Orlanda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aquiles Mel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. During the 69th minute of the match Ernesto Ralondo completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Ernesto Ralondo a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Aquiles Mel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Blas Orlanda in the 73rd minute of the match. Aquiles Mel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cosme Mitxel, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Elpidio Orixe received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Laureano Manny came out and tried to block the shot, but Elpidio Orixe slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 79th minute. If Blas Orlanda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matadores Fc's Laureano Manny played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elpidio Orixe in the 87th minute of play. If Guido Anaya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cosme Mitxel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aquiles Mel having to interfere. Laureano Manny was a little too slow when Elpidio Orixe got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 95th minute. The score was now 1-3. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Olímpico FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.