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Tocol
Spectators: 6685 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1685, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arturo Leheren took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Rosa's zone, Celestino Normando stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gaspar Cresencio came out of the goal and Celestino Normando tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tocol's Celestino Normando pulled a muscle in his back after 6 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Celso Figueroa during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Rosa's Celso Figueroa got a free kick in the 7th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dante Medardo got free with Gaspar Cresencio in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Esteve Beremundo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arturo Leheren in the 11th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristobal Rayman during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Rosa booed when Tocol was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristobal Rayman didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 20th minute of the match Emiliano Salvidor sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Esteve Beremundo skillfully saved the ball. In the 22ndth minute of the game Arturo Leheren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tocol's Esteve Beremundo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 23 minutes, Alberto Leobardo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rosa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Leobardo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Tocol defense, Julian Suero kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Esteve Beremundo. The Tocol fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Esteve Beremundo should have stopped the shot. If Arturo Leheren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 35th minute, Arturo Leheren ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Esteve Beremundo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Arturo Leheren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteve Beremundo having to interfere. Esteve Beremundo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Leobardo in the 43rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arturo Leheren in the 44th minute of play forced Tocol's goalkeeper Esteve Beremundo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Medardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gaspar Cresencio having to interfere. After the first half Rosa were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dante Medardo made a kick off. A collision led to Tocol getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Cipriano Amato hit a great ball. Esteve Beremundo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arturo Leheren's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Alberto Leobardo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Esteve Beremundo. That made the score 0-4 in the 55 minute of play. Arturo Leheren in the 62ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Esteve Beremundo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Alberto Leobardo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Esteve Beremundo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arturo Leheren in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Esteve Beremundo saved Tocol from getting behind. The attack was good, but when Arturo Leheren in the 66th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Alberto Leobardo struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Esteve Beremundo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rosa. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arturo Leheren in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Esteve Beremundo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gaspar Cresencio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dante Medardo in the 72nd minute of the match. Hernan Salvadore hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Esteve Beremundo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arturo Leheren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alberto Leobardo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alberto Leobardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arturo Leheren in the 89th minute of play forced Tocol's goalkeeper Esteve Beremundo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Rosa's Arturo Leheren in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tocol's goalie prevented a goal. Arturo Leheren had several of the Tocol's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 92 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-5 score and a disappointed Esteve Beremundo as he didn't even see the shot coming. When the final whistle sounded Rosa left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Tocol.