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Tabulia Staduin
Spectators: 6972 (Terracing: 5472, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Carlos Jayvier started the match with the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adan Jokin in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Orlando Solustiano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 7 minutes into the match, La Cantera de la T's goalkeeper Lino Marquez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Erubiel Evarado. After a rather tough play, La Cantera de la T's Armando Lano got a free kick in the 7th minute. 11 minutes in the game, Carlos Jayvier fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Lino Marquez having to interfere. 23 minutes into the game, Adan Jokin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Orlando Solustiano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Andres Viviano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Andres Viviano came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the La Cantera de la T 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 Andres Viviano couldn't finish the play. In the 38th minute Adan Jokin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Solustiano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Erubiel Evarado got free with Lino Marquez in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Erubiel Evarado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lino Marquez having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Adan Jokin made the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind VR46's goalkeeper Orlando Solustiano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 57 minutes into the match, Carlos Jayvier notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of La Cantera de la T's Lino Marquez. Lino Marquez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Armando Lano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Valentin Gonsalvo during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 71st match minute, La Cantera de la T was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentin Gonsalvo to maneuver through the defense. Lino Marquez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Jayvier, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. If Armando Lano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Armando Lano got free with Orlando Solustiano in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. La Cantera de la T's Armando Lano got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, VR46's Orlando Solustiano got control of the ball when Adan Jokin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Armando Lano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 93 played minutes VR46 got a freekick which was hit by Cristo Gerazan. A collision led to La Cantera de la T getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Gonzalo Ted hit a great ball. When the match was over La Cantera de la T could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than VR46 throughout the match.