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Estadio Coitaco
Spectators: 7202 (Terracing: 5403, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Prudencio Manny made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Che Guevara booed when Coitaco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carolo Colas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ermegildo Elija hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute of the match Vinicio Federigo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Faustino Abaunza skillfully saved the ball. If Fabio Vasco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 12 minutes into the match, Coitaco's goal looked a bit too open when Fabio Vasco came free, but Faustino Abaunza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elvio Emesto's late challenge caught a Coitaco's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elvio Emesto helped the player get up and apologised. Elvio Emesto kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Igor Cordarin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Coitaco were furious when Domingos Osoro was red carded, 25 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Igor Cordarin came free with the goalkeeper in the 32nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Esteve Caradaro could save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Igor Cordarin got free with Esteve Caradaro in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Antonio Garaile during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 38th match minute, Che Guevara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Garaile to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Che Guevara defense, Igor Cordarin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Esteve Caradaro. The Che Guevara fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Esteve Caradaro should have stopped the shot. Che Guevara's Esteve Caradaro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Che Guevara from getting a goal against them. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 53rd minute Igor Cordarin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esteve Caradaro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Che Guevara's Paulino Francesco got a free kick in the 54th minute. The audience was convinced that Prudencio Manny's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Faustino Abaunza was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. A collision led to Coitaco getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Conrado Ilixo hit a great ball. The long shot by Vinicio Federigo in the 71st minute really tested Faustino Abaunza's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Fabio Vasco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Faustino Abaunza having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Che Guevara's zone, Igor Cordarin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Esteve Caradaro came out of the goal and Igor Cordarin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 80th minute Prudencio Manny shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Faustino Abaunza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabio Vasco 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. Faustino Abaunza was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Prudencio Manny showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 84 minute of play. Fabio Vasco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elvio Emesto kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match.