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Estadio Piñalitos
Spectators: 7102 (Terracing: 5428, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 10) Piñalitos AFC's Fabian Czerniejewski 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. Mauricio Orlandus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnulfo Pitin, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 10th minute, Nicanor Marin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 12th minute, Doğa Sabahaddin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Doğa Sabahaddin kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the game, Andres Lauaxeta cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Mauricio Orlandus was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnulfo Pitin in the 26th minute of play forced Piñalitos AFC's goalkeeper Mauricio Orlandus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Aicuña getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Hector Mattin hit a great ball. Nestor Paublo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabian Czerniejewski in the 34th minute. When Piñalitos AFC's William Örn in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aicuña's goalie prevented a goal. Piñalitos AFC's Fabian Czerniejewski got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Piñalitos AFC's Mauricio Orlandus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Galeno in the 45th minute of play. Mauricio Orlandus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnulfo Pitin in the 46th minute of the match. Mauricio Orlandus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andres Lauaxeta in the 47th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arnulfo Pitin was the one to do the kick off. Fabian Czerniejewski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Nestor Paublo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 53 minutes of play, Piñalitos AFC's William Örn made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nestor Paublo was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd rose to their feet as Andres Lauaxeta kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Mauricio Orlandus. That made the score 1-2 in the 56 minute of play. After 60 minutes, Andres Lauaxeta made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Piñalitos AFC's Mauricio Orlandus tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Mauricio Orlandus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnulfo Pitin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67th minute, Andres Lauaxeta ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauricio Orlandus was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andres Lauaxeta got free with Mauricio Orlandus in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If William Örn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 77 minutes into the match, Piñalitos AFC's goalkeeper Mauricio Orlandus had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andres Lauaxeta. After 80 played minutes Aicuña got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Galeno. Mauricio Orlandus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnulfo Pitin, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andres Lauaxeta in the 87th minute of play forced Piñalitos AFC's goalkeeper Mauricio Orlandus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andres Lauaxeta got free with Mauricio Orlandus in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Andres Lauaxeta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Mauricio Orlandus made a huge save. With a little luck, Piñalitos AFC's Mauricio Orlandus got control of the ball when Andres Lauaxeta tried to sneak it across the goal line. 96 minutes into the game, Arnulfo Pitin recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Mauricio Orlandus. Arnulfo Pitin showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-5.