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Estadio Espinillo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Clemente Sugar took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualterio Stanislao in the 3rd minute of play forced Espinillo AFC's goalkeeper Amador Tomi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Abelardo Gregory kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ezequiel Berdaitz. That made the score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. Gualterio Stanislao sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Espinillo AFC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Primitivo Orlanda hit a great ball. When Abelardo Gregory fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Espinillo AFC's protests and gave Abelardo Gregory a yellow card for diving instead. Abelardo Gregory kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. If Clemente Sugar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abelardo Gregory sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Proyecto Blu XXI's Ezequiel Berdaitz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clemente Sugar in the 28th minute of play. 35 minutes into the game, Espinillo AFC's Clemente Sugar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ezequiel Berdaitz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. After a defensive mix-up in Proyecto Blu XXI's zone, Abelardo Gregory stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ezequiel Berdaitz came out of the goal and Abelardo Gregory tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ezequiel Berdaitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clemente Sugar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Clemente Sugar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ezequiel Berdaitz having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gualterio Stanislao to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clemente Sugar in the 52nd minute of play forced Proyecto Blu XXI's goalkeeper Ezequiel Berdaitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Clemente Sugar in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ezequiel Berdaitz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 59 minutes into the game, Gualterio Stanislao recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Amador Tomi. Gualterio Stanislao showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. In the 63rd minute, Clemente Sugar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ezequiel Berdaitz was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. When Espinillo AFC's Abelardo Gregory in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Proyecto Blu XXI's goalie prevented a goal. Mario Laffitte hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Abelardo Gregory received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Ezequiel Berdaitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 74 minutes into the game, Adolfo Damario was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Proyecto Blu XXI's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Espinillo AFC the free kick. In the 74th minute, Adolfo Damario hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Espinillo AFC's Abelardo Gregory in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Proyecto Blu XXI's goalie prevented a goal. After 77 minutes of play, Espinillo AFC's Abelardo Gregory made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ezequiel Berdaitz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ezequiel Berdaitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abelardo Gregory in the 80th minute of the match. Bernardino Martino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Amador Tomi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gualterio Stanislao struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Amador Tomi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Proyecto Blu XXI. After 84 played minutes Espinillo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Teodosio Llorian. Gualterio Stanislao received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Amador Tomi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Proyecto Blu XXI's zone, Clemente Sugar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ezequiel Berdaitz came out of the goal and Clemente Sugar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 92nd minute Abelardo Gregory shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ezequiel Berdaitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Mario Laffitte fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Proyecto Blu XXI's protests and gave Mario Laffitte a yellow card for diving instead. After 93 played minutes Proyecto Blu XXI got a freekick which was hit by Mario Laffitte. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Espinillo AFC had won after a very even match.