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Estadio GIGANTE
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) PIRATA CORDOBES's Honorio Osmundo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Ismael Pio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th minute, Esteve Pierres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rosendo Geleberto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Melquiades Isidor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ismael Pio in the 15th minute. Melquiades Isidor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ismael Pio in the 16th minute. After some careless play in the Tacuara AFC defense, Honorio Osmundo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Melquiades Isidor. The Tacuara AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Melquiades Isidor should have stopped the shot. Honorio Osmundo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ismael Pio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Melquiades Isidor having to interfere. Ismael Pio's late challenge caught a Tacuara AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ismael Pio helped the player get up and apologised. Jonatan Lalla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaspar Ebardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Honorio Osmundo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Melquiades Isidor having to make a save. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rosendo Geleberto made a kick off. If Ismael Pio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Luis Abreu hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Honorio Osmundo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Melquiades Isidor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Ignacio Rodriguez fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tacuara AFC's protests and gave Ignacio Rodriguez a yellow card for diving instead. In the 74th minute, Ignacio Rodriguez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ismael Pio struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Melquiades Isidor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PIRATA CORDOBES. Melquiades Isidor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Taurino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ismael Pio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Honorio Osmundo came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the PIRATA CORDOBES 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 Honorio Osmundo couldn't finish the play. Tacuara AFC's Rosendo Geleberto got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luis Abreu charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luis Abreu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Luis Abreu hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. 95 minutes into the match, Honorio Osmundo notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Tacuara AFC's Melquiades Isidor. Melquiades Isidor was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.