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Corralito
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Norberto Fresco got the match started through his kick off. With an all-out effort, Corralito AFC's Aquilino Ciano threw himself towards the right post 4 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Eugenio Barto, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. If Norberto Fresco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A hard shot 15 in the game by Norberto Fresco from a close distance when the talented Aquilino Ciano managed to make a qualified save. San Marco FC's players were relieved. Eugenio Barto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Aquilino Ciano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 23rd minute, Efrain Pietro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Marcos Neto from long distance, 24 minutes into the match, got Aquilino Ciano's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. With an all-out effort, Corralito AFC's Aquilino Ciano threw himself towards the right post 27 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Norberto Fresco, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardino Solustiano in the 28th minute of play forced Corralito AFC's goalkeeper Leandro Giraldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute Eugenio Barto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aquilino Ciano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Corralito AFC's Leandro Giraldo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardino Solustiano in the 34th minute of play. Leandro Giraldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardino Solustiano in the 36th minute of play. In the 41stth minute of the game Norberto Fresco who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but San Marco FC's Aquilino Ciano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Eugenio Barto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

In the 55th match minute, San Marco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ezequiel Ramirez to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as San Marco FC's Bernardino Solustiano slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Leandro Giraldo. That made the score 0-1 after 58 minutes of play. Aquilino Ciano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Fresco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 69 minutes into the match, San Marco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Eugenio Barto came free, but Aquilino Ciano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aquilino Ciano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugenio Barto, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. After 72 played minutes San Marco FC got a freekick which was hit by Roque Tulio. In the 73rd minute, Eugenio Barto 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. Eugenio Barto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aquilino Ciano having to interfere. 80 minutes into the match, Corralito AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardino Solustiano came free, but Leandro Giraldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Norberto Fresco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Norberto Fresco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 95 played minutes, Corralito AFC's Esteban Rumaldo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Aquilino Ciano came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Corralito AFC reached it. San Marco FC were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Corralito AFC's much stronger midfield.