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Spectators: 6987 (Terracing: 5437, Seating: 1550, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Enrique Cordarius took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 12th minute Inocencio Tauro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ariel Quinton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ariel Quinton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luisito Christobal in the 14th minute of play. Gaudencio Kepa kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Springfield F.C. defense, Luisito Christobal kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ariel Quinton. The Springfield F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ariel Quinton should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Inocencio Tauro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hospital Italiano FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Inocencio Tauro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ariel Quinton breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 29 minutes, Enrique Cordarius managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Springfield F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Enrique Cordarius was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Enrique Cordarius fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diego Mendez having to interfere. In the 32ndth minute of the game Enrique Cordarius who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hospital Italiano FC's Diego Mendez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Hospital Italiano FC's Inocencio Tauro in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Springfield F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Ariel Quinton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luisito Christobal in the 38th minute of play. Inocencio Tauro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Inocencio Tauro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 46 minutes into the match, Springfield F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Luisito Christobal came free, but Ariel Quinton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Springfield F.C. getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Alfredo Aguirre hit a great ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

If Enrique Cordarius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Diego Mendez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Severino Abel went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Hospital Italiano FC's zone, Severino Abel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Diego Mendez came out of the goal and Severino Abel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ariel Quinton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luisito Christobal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diego Mendez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severino Abel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Inocencio Tauro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Ariel Quinton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Enrique Cordarius came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Springfield F.C. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Enrique Cordarius couldn't finish the play. Romeo Indalecio hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Enrique Cordarius's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Diego Mendez was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Severino Abel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Diego Mendez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrique Cordarius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severino Abel in the 94th minute of play forced Hospital Italiano FC's goalkeeper Diego Mendez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Diego Mendez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrique Cordarius, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Springfield F.C. had won after a very even match.