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Tacanas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Tostão Romero's late challenge caught a Tacanas FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tostão Romero helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Tacanas FC booed when Poma was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tostão Romero didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carmelo Ilixo in the 6th minute of play forced Poma's goalkeeper Pablo Cooley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pablo Cooley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carmelo Ilixo in the 10th minute of play. Saverio Maidana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Honorato Ignatius, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Tacanas FC's zone, Honorato Ignatius stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Saverio Maidana came out of the goal and Honorato Ignatius tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pablo Cooley showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmelo Ilixo in the 19th minute of the match. A collision led to Poma getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Maximo Cruz hit a great ball. Honorato Ignatius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Honorato Ignatius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Esteve Astrada during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 34 minutes into the match, Tacanas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Epifanio Txordon came free, but Saverio Maidana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Honorato Ignatius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Tacanas FC's zone, Honorato Ignatius stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Saverio Maidana came out of the goal and Honorato Ignatius tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Epifanio Txordon made a kick off. 51 minutes in the game, Epifanio Txordon fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Saverio Maidana having to interfere. Poma's Tostão Romero got his second yellow card of the match in the 54th minute. The referee ordered Tostão Romero off the ground. The crowd rose to their feet as Poma's Honorato Ignatius slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Saverio Maidana. That made the score 0-1 after 58 minutes of play. Saverio Maidana didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Honorato Ignatius went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Saverio Maidana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Honorato Ignatius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jesus Guipuzkoa's late challenge caught a Tacanas FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jesus Guipuzkoa helped the player get up and apologised. In the 71st minute, Jesus Guipuzkoa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 79 minutes, Guido Lluques mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tacanas FC and the Poma players grew even worse after the yellow card. Poma's Jonatan Leguizamón was substituted for Maximo Cruz. After a rather tough play, Tacanas FC's Guido Lluques got a free kick in the 81st minute. 86 minutes into the match, Honorato Ignatius dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Saverio Maidana, 0-3. The crowd rose to their feet as Honorato Ignatius kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Saverio Maidana. That made the score 0-4 in the 94 minute of play. The Tacanas FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Poma were clearly better and deserved to take the win.