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Estadio El Tikimetro
Spectators: 7225 (Terracing: 5420, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rodolfo Velasco started the match with the kick off. Saverio Rafe hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Tiki FC's Placido Cresconio pulled a muscle in his back after 8 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Federico Veronica charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Federico Veronica the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 9th match minute, Pedrero FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Federico Veronica to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valentin Jaunti in the 11th minute of play forced Tiki FC's goalkeeper Valentin Bertin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Tiki FC booed when Pedrero FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Mitxaut didn't get a good kick on the ball. Isidoro Abadia made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Romulo Poncio sent off a good shot on target. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pedrero FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tomas Orlan was slow to take the kick. During this time Tiki FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Tomas Orlan almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Pedrero FC's Isidoro Abadia did a great save. After a rather tough play, Tiki FC's Astor Casomiro got a free kick in the 22nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Tiki FC's zone, Rodolfo Velasco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valentin Bertin came out of the goal and Rodolfo Velasco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Tiki FC's zone, Rodolfo Velasco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valentin Bertin came out of the goal and Rodolfo Velasco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Valentin Bertin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Jaunti, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Tomas Orlan kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. After having played for 36 minutes, Rodolfo Velasco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pedrero FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rodolfo Velasco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pedrero FC's Valentin Jaunti got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rodolfo Velasco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Bertin having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Romulo Poncio to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Tiki FC's Astor Casomiro got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Rodolfo Velasco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Federico Veronica in the 59th minute of play forced Tiki FC's goalkeeper Valentin Bertin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. During the 63rd minute of the match Astor Casomiro completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Astor Casomiro a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Astor Casomiro hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 64th minute of the match Saverio Rafe shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Valentin Bertin showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Valentin Jaunti recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rodolfo Velasco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Bertin having to interfere. A collision led to Pedrero FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Silvio Celio hit a great ball. Albano Qwinton's late challenge caught a Pedrero FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Albano Qwinton helped the player get up and apologised. In the 83rd minute, Rodolfo Velasco 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. With a little luck, Tiki FC's Valentin Bertin got control of the ball when Valentin Jaunti tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Silvio Celio fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pedrero FC's protests and gave Silvio Celio a yellow card for diving instead. Silvio Celio hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. 93 minutes into the game, Tomas Orlan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tiki FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pedrero FC the free kick. After 93 played minutes Tiki FC got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Orlan. Saverio Rafe shot from long distance in the 94th minute, but Valentin Bertin was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. Valentin Jaunti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.