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Estadio Capillas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nicanor Frichoso took the kick off in the first half of the match. Santo Urko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benito Cordeiro in the 6th minute of play. Melquiades Izotz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Santo Urko having to interfere. Santo Urko stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Urbano Rayman's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. 12 minutes into the match, DEPORTIVO SHURA's goal looked a bit too open when Benito Cordeiro came free, but Santo Urko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. benja fc's Arsenio Honrio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicanor Frichoso in the 14th minute of play. The supporters of DEPORTIVO SHURA booed when benja fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aquilino Isias didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, DEPORTIVO SHURA's Bonifacio Boniel got a free kick in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melquiades Izotz in the 19th minute of play forced DEPORTIVO SHURA's goalkeeper Santo Urko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 22 minutes of play, DEPORTIVO SHURA's Nicanor Frichoso made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arsenio Honrio was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, benja fc's Benito Cordeiro got a free kick in the 29th minute. In the 32nd minute, Zeledon Sandalio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Benito Cordeiro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nicanor Frichoso might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arsenio Honrio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nicanor Frichoso ran back to his position shaking his head. Haroldo Florian made in the 55th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Nicanor Frichoso. Zeledon Sandalio charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zeledon Sandalio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 55 minutes into the game, one of benja fc:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave DEPORTIVO SHURA a penalty, 58 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Inocencio Marques, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of benja fc's Arsenio Honrio. 0-3. Benito Cordeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Santo Urko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. DEPORTIVO SHURA's Santo Urko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benito Cordeiro in the 64th minute of play. After 66 minutes of play, benja fc's Benito Cordeiro made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Santo Urko was left in no man's land by his defense there! Melquiades Izotz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 71 minutes into the match, benja fc's Benito Cordeiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Santo Urko narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of DEPORTIVO SHURA booed when benja fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zeledon Sandalio didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicanor Frichoso got free with Arsenio Honrio in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Benito Cordeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 78th minute, Benito Cordeiro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Benito Cordeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Santo Urko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Melquiades Izotz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Santo Urko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 94 minutes, Lázaro Francis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the DEPORTIVO SHURA and the benja fc players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 93rd minute of the game. One of DEPORTIVO SHURA:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of benja fc:s goal. The referee gave benja fc a penalty, 95 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Aquilino Isias, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of DEPORTIVO SHURA's Santo Urko. 2-3. In the 100th minute Fabricio Salomon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arsenio Honrio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. DEPORTIVO SHURA's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.