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Tierra de CAMPEONES
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5424, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Camilo Evangelista started the match with the kick off. When F.C Tomate's Clemente Tuste in the 2nd minute got a chance for a shot 2nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La ToSCa LoCa's goalie prevented a goal. Jeremias Adrio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hilario Mendez having to make a save. In the 7th minute, Arsenio Sedeni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rodrigo Enmanuel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciriaco Edur having to interfere. After having played for 25 minutes, Rodrigo Enmanuel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La ToSCa LoCa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rodrigo Enmanuel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 31st minute, La ToSCa LoCa's Camilo Evangelista ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ciriaco Edur. Ciriaco Edur yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. The supporters of F.C Tomate booed when La ToSCa LoCa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guido Quexal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jeremias Adrio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jeremias Adrio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Clemente Tuste stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ciriaco Edur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Camilo Evangelista, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. When Rodrigo Enmanuel came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the La ToSCa LoCa 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 Rodrigo Enmanuel couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camilo Evangelista in the 55th minute of play forced F.C Tomate's goalkeeper Ciriaco Edur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58th minute, Rodrigo Enmanuel 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. Jeremias Adrio struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Hilario Mendez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F.C Tomate. After 70 minutes, Arsenio Sedeni mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the La ToSCa LoCa and the F.C Tomate players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to La ToSCa LoCa getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Arsenio Sedeni hit a great ball. If Jeremias Adrio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Clemente Tuste might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hilario Mendez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Clemente Tuste ran back to his position shaking his head. 75 minutes into the match, La ToSCa LoCa's goal looked a bit too open when Clemente Tuste came free, but Hilario Mendez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 77 minutes La ToSCa LoCa's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Baldomero Jakue who took care of the corner kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jeremias Adrio got free with Hilario Mendez in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Clemente Tuste managed to get in a good position for a shot. F.C Tomate's supporters rose to their feet, but Clemente Tuste was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hilario Mendez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Genaro Medero charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Genaro Medero the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 87th match minute, F.C Tomate was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Genaro Medero to maneuver through the defense. La ToSCa LoCa's Arsenio Sedeni got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Jeremias Adrio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew the final whistle, La ToSCa LoCa could leave the field as winners, despite F.C Tomate having more of the ball for most of the match.