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Luanco
Spectators: 7081 (Terracing: 5418, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Santo Huly kicked off to start the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tomas Ospetsu during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Tocota FC's Tomas Ospetsu got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Tocota FC's Fidel Froylan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Tocota FC from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Santo Huly managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tocota FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Santo Huly was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anibal Xacintu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A hard shot 14 in the game by Amancio Tibalt from a close distance when the talented Fidel Froylan managed to make a qualified save. Tocota FC's players were relieved. Anibal Xacintu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santo Huly in the 15th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Honesto in the 16th minute of play forced Luanco's goalkeeper Anibal Xacintu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Froilan Haritz's late challenge caught a Tocota FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Froilan Haritz helped the player get up and apologised. Fidel Froylan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eduardo Eufemio in the 20th minute. Santo Huly received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Anibal Xacintu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th match minute, Tocota FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robustiano Gonzalez to maneuver through the defense. Anibal Xacintu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Santo Huly went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Santo Huly fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anibal Xacintu having to interfere. Anibal Xacintu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robustiano Gonzalez in the 37th minute of the match. 42 minutes into the match, Tocota FC's goalkeeper Fidel Froylan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eduardo Eufemio. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Santo Huly managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tocota FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Santo Huly was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anibal Xacintu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Pedro Honesto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 49th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Camilo Tipi was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Tocota FC's Benjamin Machado got a free kick in the 52nd minute. In the 54th match minute, Luanco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alejo Cruz to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Tocota FC getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Tomás Umbruso hit a great ball. Santo Huly received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Anibal Xacintu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Luanco's zone, Pedro Honesto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anibal Xacintu came out of the goal and Pedro Honesto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A hard shot 78 in the game by Pedro Honesto from a close distance when the talented Anibal Xacintu managed to make a qualified save. Luanco's players were relieved. In the 85th minute, Arsenio Abancens sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Luanco's Anibal Xacintu didn't even have to move. In the 88th minute Santo Huly shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anibal Xacintu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, Luanco's goal looked a bit too open when Santo Huly came free, but Anibal Xacintu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Santo Huly had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th minute, Horacio Rik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.