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Coloso Del Parque
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lázaro Bernard made the kick off which started today's match. Lázaro Bernard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Cirilo Paskal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aurelio Seguinus hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. A collision led to Nirdaux FC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Aurelio Seguinus hit a great ball. The supporters of Nirdaux FC booed when Ubuntu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lázaro Bernard didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 13th minute, Danilo Cerilo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 16 minutes Ubuntu's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Adolfo Mitxaut who took care of the corner kick. Lucas Aguirre's late challenge caught a Nirdaux FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lucas Aguirre helped the player get up and apologised. Celso Clis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prudencio Bertol in the 23rd minute of the match. Cirilo Paskal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lázaro Bernard, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Desiderio Lawrence sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Celso Clis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prudencio Bertol, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Hector Chabier kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. A collision led to Nirdaux FC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Prudencio Bertol hit a great ball. In the 42ndth minute of the game Mauricio Lohitzun who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nirdaux FC's Cirilo Paskal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 45th minute Mauricio Lohitzun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cirilo Paskal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cirilo Paskal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lázaro Bernard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Prudencio Bertol to make the kick off. Celso Clis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Desiderio Lawrence, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Lázaro Bernard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Celso Clis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prudencio Bertol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lázaro Bernard was extremely unlucky when he, in the 62nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Mauricio Lohitzun might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cirilo Paskal. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mauricio Lohitzun ran back to his position shaking his head. Lucas Aguirre sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Nirdaux FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Paolo Cordearo hit a great ball. Mauricio Lohitzun in the 73rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cirilo Paskal, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Mauricio Lohitzun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet as Ubuntu's Lázaro Bernard slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cirilo Paskal. That made the score 1-1 after 77 minutes of play. Celso Clis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Desiderio Lawrence in the 81st minute of play. In the 83rd match minute, Nirdaux FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aurelio Seguinus to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lázaro Bernard in the 87th minute of play forced Nirdaux FC's goalkeeper Cirilo Paskal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cirilo Paskal was out of position in the 90 minute of play, and Lázaro Bernard capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lázaro Bernard really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. The Ubuntu supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Ubuntu would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.