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Estadio Copetonas
Spectators: 6653 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wilfredo Toribio kicked off to start the match. Primitivo Sol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the GaboN F.C. defense, Primitivo Sol kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Erubiel Lizardi. The GaboN F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Erubiel Lizardi should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Malligasta booed when GaboN F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hipolito Bernat didn't get a good kick on the ball. Astor Nikola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hipolito Bernat in the 19th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Primitivo Sol's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Erubiel Lizardi was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Primitivo Sol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 27 minutes, Joaquin Veto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Malligasta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joaquin Veto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, GaboN F.C.'s Alejo Ubelteso got a free kick in the 28th minute. If Primitivo Sol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st minute, Joaquin Veto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Malligasta fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 36thth minute of the game Joaquin Veto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GaboN F.C.'s Erubiel Lizardi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Primitivo Sol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Erubiel Lizardi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Wilfredo Toribio kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Astor Nikola. That made the score 1-2 in the 40 minute of play. Primitivo Sol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Erubiel Lizardi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquin Veto in the 46th minute of play forced GaboN F.C.'s goalkeeper Erubiel Lizardi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Erubiel Lizardi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Primitivo Sol in the 54th minute. A collision led to GaboN F.C. getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Alejo Ubelteso hit a great ball. Blas Rocendo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erubiel Lizardi having to interfere. Malligasta's Primitivo Sol was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 58th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Joaquin Veto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Erubiel Lizardi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Malligasta booed when GaboN F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hipolito Bernat didn't get a good kick on the ball. 68 minutes had been played when some careless play by GaboN F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joaquin Veto was slow to take the kick. During this time Malligasta's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Malligasta's corner Joaquin Veto fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Erubiel Lizardi quite easily take care of the ball. 71 minutes into the match, GaboN F.C.'s goalkeeper Erubiel Lizardi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Primitivo Sol. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wilfredo Orzaize in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Astor Nikola prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of GaboN F.C. booed when Malligasta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon Manilan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Malligasta's zone, Maximiliano Pere stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Astor Nikola came out of the goal and Maximiliano Pere tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Astor Nikola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilfredo Toribio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th play minute Primitivo Sol came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Erubiel Lizardi. 1-4. Primitivo Sol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Erubiel Lizardi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Erubiel Lizardi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joaquin Veto in the 89th minute of play. After having played for 95 minutes, Primitivo Sol managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Malligasta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Primitivo Sol was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.