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Ayacucho
Spectators: 5610 (Terracing: 4500, Seating: 1100, VIP seats: 10) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Anselmo Manni made the kick off which started today's match. Ricardo Mendebal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bonifacio Rolado having to interfere. Rafael Ofelio kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Norberto Orlanda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bonifacio Rolado having to interfere. In the 12th minute Ricardo Mendebal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bonifacio Rolado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Anselmo Manni came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Ayacucho 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 Anselmo Manni couldn't finish the play. Bonifacio Rolado didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anselmo Manni went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After having played for 28 minutes, Anselmo Manni managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ayacucho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anselmo Manni was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Godofredo Checa took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Anier Sugoi. Anier Sugoi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Anselmo Manni who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 35thth minute tested the skills of Bonifacio Rolado when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 38 minutes, Isaias Bemabe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cercado AFC and the Ayacucho players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 38th minute of the game. One of Cercado AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Ayacucho:s goal. When the match had been going on for 40 minutes, Ayacucho's Norberto Orlanda got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Bonifacio Rolado. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dario Bermudo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Cercado AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Mendebal came free, but Bonifacio Rolado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ayacucho were awarded a corner in the 53th minute after Cercado AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Norberto Orlanda took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Arsenio Valerio managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Ayacucho's Arsenio Valerio got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bonifacio Rolado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anselmo Manni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bonifacio Rolado stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Anselmo Manni's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Anselmo Manni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bonifacio Rolado having to interfere. 70 minutes into the match, Ayacucho's Anselmo Manni sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bonifacio Rolado narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anselmo Manni in the 72nd minute of play forced Cercado AFC's goalkeeper Bonifacio Rolado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anselmo Manni recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Anselmo Manni put it in 3-2 from a short distance just to the right of Bonifacio Rolado. Anselmo Manni blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bonifacio Rolado having to make a save. After 89 played minutes, Ayacucho's Florencio Urko shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bonifacio Rolado came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ayacucho reached it. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Anselmo Manni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ayacucho's supporters rose to their feet, but Anselmo Manni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bonifacio Rolado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee ended the match the Ayacucho players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.