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LEON
Spectators: 6665 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Felipe Marko got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute of the match, Felipe Marko tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Felix Gregory saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Teofilo Arce received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Felix Gregory tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Cosme Tajo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cosme Tajo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Rodolfo Inocente tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 13 minutes into the game, Santo Iliana was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LEON FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Choya FC the free kick. After some careless play in the LEON FC defense, Cosme Tajo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rodolfo Inocente. The LEON FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rodolfo Inocente should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, LEON FC's Felipe Marko got a free kick in the 19th minute. In the 21st minute, one of LEON FC: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 LEON FC. In the 23rd minute there was a penalty for Choya FC. Andres Illart stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Rodolfo Inocente. 0-2. After a rather tough play, Choya FC's Fernando Pacifico got a free kick in the 26th minute. With a little luck, Choya FC's Felix Gregory got control of the ball when Teofilo Arce tried to sneak it across the goal line. Felipe Marko received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Felix Gregory came out and tried to block the shot, but Felipe Marko slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 44th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Florentino Sayvion was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes of play, LEON FC's Felipe Marko made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Felix Gregory was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cosme Tajo struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Rodolfo Inocente didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Choya FC. The supporters of LEON FC booed when Choya FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andres Illart didn't get a good kick on the ball. 66 minutes into the game, Fernando Pacifico was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Choya FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LEON FC the free kick. In the 66th match minute, Choya FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernando Pacifico to maneuver through the defense. 67 minutes into the match, LEON FC's Victorino Tadzio broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Vinicio Baleren hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. After having played for 71 minutes, Teofilo Arce managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LEON FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teofilo Arce was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cosme Tajo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 75th match minute, Choya FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Moises Silvanito to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Felipe Marko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Felix Gregory was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Teofilo Arce might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Felix Gregory. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Teofilo Arce ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 85th minute, Mateo Felo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. LEON FC's Rodolfo Inocente proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save LEON FC from getting a goal against them. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.