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Gran Rafael Jesús
Spectators: 7248 (Terracing: 5437, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alberto Eutropio started the match with the kick off. After 5 minutes, Astor Grabiel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MAX POWER Mato Champ and the Sauce players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Sauce booed when MAX POWER Mato Champ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Astor Grabiel didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 9 minutes of play MAX POWER Mato Champ's Astor Grabiel 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. After 10 played minutes MAX POWER Mato Champ got a freekick which was hit by Astor Grabiel. In the 11th minute Mauro Celipe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danilo Marques saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jeronimo Musko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot by Gaston Silbestre from long distance, 16 minutes into the match, got Felipe Herena's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. After 16 minutes, Honorato Lekubegi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sauce and the MAX POWER Mato Champ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 16th match minute, Sauce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Honorato Lekubegi to maneuver through the defense. 19 minutes into the game, MAX POWER Mato Champ's Jeronimo Musko nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Felipe Herena made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Jeronimo Musko managed to get in a good position for a shot. MAX POWER Mato Champ's supporters rose to their feet, but Jeronimo Musko was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Felipe Herena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jeronimo Musko recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Matias Eliazar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mauro Celipe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Danilo Marques having to interfere. Matias Eliazar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Danilo Marques having to interfere. Danilo Marques made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matias Eliazar in the 35th minute of play. In the 37th match minute, MAX POWER Mato Champ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeronimo Musko to maneuver through the defense. When Mauro Celipe came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Sauce 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 Mauro Celipe couldn't finish the play. Felipe Herena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jeronimo Musko in the 42nd minute. Maximino Pacorro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felipe Herena having to interfere. MAX POWER Mato Champ's Jeronimo Musko got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Honorato Lekubegi was shown his second yellow card after 48 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to Sauce getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Honorato Lekubegi hit a great ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

In a very dangerous position, a player in MAX POWER Mato Champ fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 53rd minute. Penalty! The referee gave Sauce a penalty, 55 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Herminio Hodei, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of MAX POWER Mato Champ's Danilo Marques. 1-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Matias Eliazar got free with Danilo Marques in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Jeronimo Musko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Maximino Pacorro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 63rd minute Jeronimo Musko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felipe Herena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 65 played minutes, MAX POWER Mato Champ's Gaston Silbestre shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Felipe Herena came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in MAX POWER Mato Champ reached it. In the 69th minute, Matias Eliazar got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Jeronimo Musko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. MAX POWER Mato Champ's Maximino Pacorro got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jeronimo Musko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Felipe Herena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. MAX POWER Mato Champ's Maximino Pacorro got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jeronimo Musko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felipe Herena having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Eduardo Lesardo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95th minute, Eduardo Lesardo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 96th minute of the match Gaston Silbestre sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Felipe Herena skillfully saved the ball.