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Spectators: 7218 (Terracing: 5415, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) Soldiers of Jah Army's Florencio Sidoro started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Fernando Acosta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Edgardo Roldan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Soldiers of Jah Army's supporters rose to their feet, but Edgardo Roldan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lisandro Ler breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Soldiers of Jah Army's Abel Maura got a free kick in the 10th minute. Fernando Acosta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Celedonio Olando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edgardo Roldan got free with Lisandro Ler in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A hard shot 17 in the game by Edgardo Roldan from a close distance when the talented Lisandro Ler managed to make a qualified save. Despedida's players were relieved. Fernando Acosta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celedonio Olando having to interfere. A collision led to Despedida getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Jonas Umea hit a great ball. In the 33rdth minute of the game Florencio Sidoro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Despedida's Lisandro Ler was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 35 minutes, Edgardo Roldan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Soldiers of Jah Army's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edgardo Roldan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Florencio Sidoro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavio Jax in the 45th minute of play forced Despedida's goalkeeper Lisandro Ler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Despedida defense, Edgardo Roldan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lisandro Ler. The Despedida fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lisandro Ler should have stopped the shot. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jonas Umea made a kick off. After some careless play in the Despedida defense, Edgardo Roldan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lisandro Ler. The Despedida fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lisandro Ler should have stopped the shot. Lisandro Ler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Roldan, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 60th minute Florencio Sidoro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lisandro Ler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Soldiers of Jah Army's Florencio Sidoro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lisandro Ler narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Despedida getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Fernando Acosta hit a great ball. Edgardo Roldan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Lisandro Ler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Despedida's Lisandro Ler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgardo Roldan in the 74th minute of play. If Edgardo Roldan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 80 minutes into the match, Despedida's goal looked a bit too open when Edgardo Roldan came free, but Lisandro Ler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joaquin Asur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Celedonio Olando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 87 minutes of play, Despedida's Jonas Umea made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Celedonio Olando was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jonas Umea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 95 minutes into the match, Despedida's goal looked a bit too open when Edgardo Roldan came free, but Lisandro Ler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Soldiers of Jah Army booed when Despedida was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joaquin Asur didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Soldiers of Jah Army had won after a very even match.