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GRAN OTTO
Spectators: 7191 (Terracing: 5395, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Modesto Fortun took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Anacleto Kemen managed to get in a good position for a shot. CUBA LIBRE's supporters rose to their feet, but Anacleto Kemen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damian Natal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Wolf's Modesto Fortun got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 7 minutes into the game, Cristo Olo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CUBA LIBRE's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Wolf the free kick. In the 8th match minute, CUBA LIBRE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristo Olo to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th match minute, The Wolf was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jairo Maureo to maneuver through the defense. Modesto Fortun in the 13thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cesar Ler, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Mariano Asier managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Wolf's supporters rose to their feet, but Mariano Asier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cesar Ler breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cesar Ler made an important save on a dangerous shot by Modesto Fortun in the 19th minute. Cesar Ler didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 21st minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. In the 24th minute, Romulo Fernado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Felipe Calvet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Felipe Calvet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th minute, one of The Wolf:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for The Wolf. Damian Natal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipe Calvet in the 34th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Mariano Asier managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Wolf's supporters rose to their feet, but Mariano Asier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cesar Ler breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, CUBA LIBRE's Cesar Ler got control of the ball when Modesto Fortun tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 42nd minute, Felipe Calvet left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CUBA LIBRE fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. The The Wolf players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. CUBA LIBRE were winning 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Anacleto Kemen stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute Modesto Fortun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cesar Ler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mariano Asier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 59th minute Pastor Arce suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. After 59 minutes of play CUBA LIBRE's Cristo Olo was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Cristo Olo kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. The supporters of The Wolf booed when CUBA LIBRE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Conrado Omero didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Modesto Fortun in the 71st minute of play forced CUBA LIBRE's goalkeeper Cesar Ler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Felipe Calvet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, The Wolf's Modesto Fortun got a free kick in the 75th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Felipe Calvet notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of The Wolf's Damian Natal. Damian Natal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Felipe Calvet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damian Natal having to interfere. Felipe Calvet recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 82 minutes into the game, Mariano Asier was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Wolf's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave CUBA LIBRE the free kick. After 83 played minutes The Wolf got a freekick which was hit by Mariano Asier. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Mariano Asier managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Wolf's supporters rose to their feet, but Mariano Asier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cesar Ler breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 90th minute, Mariano Asier ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cesar Ler was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. After a rather tough play, The Wolf's Mariano Asier got a free kick in the 96th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felipe Calvet got free with Damian Natal in the 98th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Although The Wolf had been in control for most of the match, CUBA LIBRE still came away with the win.