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Calfucurá
Spectators: 7160 (Terracing: 5434, Seating: 1666, VIP seats: 60) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Amancio Orlandus took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th match minute, Calfucurá was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Justino Mikeldi to maneuver through the defense. Calfucurá's Jesus Iztal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zacarias Vargas in the 5th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Esquina FC's Zeledon Arano got a free kick in the 8th minute. Arsenio Teofilio received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Venancio Lauro came out and tried to block the shot, but Arsenio Teofilio slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 11th minute. Arsenio Teofilio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Venancio Lauro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 22 minutes of play, Calfucurá's Carlos Munio made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Venancio Lauro was left in no man's land by his defense there! Carlos Munio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Venancio Lauro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amancio Orlandus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jesus Iztal having to interfere. In the 29th minute, Zacarias Vargas 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. The supporters of Esquina FC booed when Calfucurá was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anacleto Cresconio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Amancio Orlandus managed to get in a good position for a shot. Esquina FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Amancio Orlandus was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jesus Iztal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Carlos Munio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Venancio Lauro was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. Carlos Munio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Venancio Lauro having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Calfucurá's Justino Mikeldi got a free kick in the 41st minute. If Zacarias Vargas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 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 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carlos Munio was the one to do the kick off. Carlos Munio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 56thth minute of the game Arsenio Teofilio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Esquina FC's Venancio Lauro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 59 minutes into the match, Esquina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arsenio Teofilio came free, but Venancio Lauro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Arsenio Teofilio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Calfucurá's supporters rose to their feet, but Arsenio Teofilio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Venancio Lauro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Arsenio Teofilio succeeded in the game's 67th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0. Venancio Lauro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlos Munio's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. If Zacarias Vargas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jesus Iztal was out of position in the 74 minute of play, and Amancio Orlandus capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Amancio Orlandus really showed his touch with that goal: 3-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jose Eneas during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 76th minute, one of Esquina 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 Esquina FC. The supporters of Calfucurá booed when Esquina FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gervasio Montrel didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 80th minute, Carlos Munio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Calfucurá fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. In the 84th minute Carlos Munio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Venancio Lauro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Calfucurá's Arsenio Teofilio in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Esquina FC's goalie prevented a goal. Arsenio Teofilio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Venancio Lauro having to interfere. Venancio Lauro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arsenio Teofilio in the 91st minute of the match. Venancio Lauro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arsenio Teofilio in the 93rd minute of the match. Arsenio Teofilio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Venancio Lauro having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arsenio Teofilio in the 98th minute of play forced Esquina FC's goalkeeper Venancio Lauro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Calfucurá's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.