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Spectators: 7405 (Terracing: 5554, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 148) Ambrosio Baleren started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience was convinced that Celso Eyague's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anastasio Montel was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cria Cuervos's goalkeeper Anastasio Montel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hipolito Tonio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anastasio Montel having to interfere. After having played for 18 minutes, Celso Eyague managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Asado Violento's supporters crossed their fingers, but Celso Eyague was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Celso Eyague sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Cria Cuervos's goalkeeper Anastasio Montel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Anastasio Montel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hipolito Tonio, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Anastasio Montel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celso Eyague, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. When Bartolo Lope fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cria Cuervos's protests and gave Bartolo Lope a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Celso Eyague managed to get in a good position for a shot. Asado Violento's supporters rose to their feet, but Celso Eyague was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anastasio Montel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Feliciano Estevez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaime Eron in the 43rd minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hipolito Tonio was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Cria Cuervos! If Ambrosio Baleren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 70 played minutes Cria Cuervos got a freekick which was hit by Ruperto Terciero. In the 73rd minute, Alonzo Larra left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cria Cuervos fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. If Ambrosio Baleren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cria Cuervos's Anastasio Montel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hipolito Tonio in the 81st minute of play. Alonzo Larra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Feliciano Estevez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 85 minutes into the match, Asado Violento's goal looked a bit too open when Ambrosio Baleren came free, but Feliciano Estevez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Faustino James's late challenge caught a Cria Cuervos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Faustino James helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Cria Cuervos booed when Asado Violento was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Faustino James didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 89th minute, Ambrosio Baleren 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. Alonzo Larra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Feliciano Estevez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd match minute, Asado Violento was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faustino James to maneuver through the defense. Ambrosio Baleren took the ball and in the 96 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Feliciano Estevez. Feliciano Estevez dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. For all the effort they put into the match, the Asado Violento players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Cria Cuervos.