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Cosmos
Spectators: 7222 (Terracing: 5451, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 100) Genaro Fernado started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Nunez Cresenciano was a little too slow when Vladimiro Duarte got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 2nd minute. The score was now 1-0. After having played for 5 minutes, Genaro Fernado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Benavidez's supporters crossed their fingers, but Genaro Fernado 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 fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Alejandro Tulio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Benavidez's supporters rose to their feet, but Alejandro Tulio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Justino Perfecto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 13 minutes, Vladimiro Duarte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 4 Elementos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vladimiro Duarte was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 14th play minutes Vladimiro Duarte shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Nunez Cresenciano and just under the crossbar into goal. With a little luck, Benavidez's Nunez Cresenciano got control of the ball when Aquilino Telesforo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Aquilino Telesforo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nunez Cresenciano having to interfere. Aquilino Telesforo in the 29thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Nunez Cresenciano, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonas Uhin during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Benavidez's Jonas Uhin got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Nunez Cresenciano acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 33rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Francisco Karlo. After 36 minutes, Alejandro Tulio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Benavidez and the 4 Elementos players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of 4 Elementos booed when Benavidez was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alejandro Tulio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vladimiro Duarte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nunez Cresenciano having to interfere. Aquilino Telesforo charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aquilino Telesforo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 41 played minutes 4 Elementos got a freekick which was hit by Aquilino Telesforo. Jonas Uhin kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Benavidez's zone, Vladimiro Duarte stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nunez Cresenciano came out of the goal and Vladimiro Duarte tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 48 minutes into the match, 4 Elementos's Vladimiro Duarte sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nunez Cresenciano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vladimiro Duarte stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 51 minutes, Genaro Fernado took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Justino Perfecto to make any attempt to save it. Justino Perfecto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Genaro Fernado's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Alejandro Tulio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Justino Perfecto made a huge save. Justino Perfecto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Genaro Fernado in the 65th minute of the match. The supporters of Benavidez booed when 4 Elementos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Americo Serafo didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Americo Serafo fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 4 Elementos's protests and gave Americo Serafo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 68th minute, Florencio Inocente sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and 4 Elementos's Justino Perfecto didn't even have to move. Nunez Cresenciano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vladimiro Duarte in the 74th minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Genaro Fernado reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Justino Perfecto. The goal made the score 2-2. Vladimiro Duarte struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Nunez Cresenciano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 4 Elementos. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vladimiro Duarte in the 90th minute of play forced Benavidez's goalkeeper Nunez Cresenciano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aquilino Telesforo hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. The Benavidez players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented 4 Elementos from taking control. The game ends in a draw.