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Machigasta
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Isidoro Hitzeder made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd minute, Ramon Bastia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alvaro Tohias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Ernesto Gau tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amado Román showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezequiel Rey, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. When Ariel Martxelin fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Deportivo Bowen FC's protests and gave Ariel Martxelin a yellow card for diving instead. Ariel Martxelin hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Deportivo Bowen FC's zone, Isidoro Hitzeder stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ernesto Gau came out of the goal and Isidoro Hitzeder tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ernesto Gau showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvaro Tohias in the 13th minute of the match. In the 14th minute Isidoro Hitzeder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Gau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 16th minute Isidoro Hitzeder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Gau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ernesto Gau showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidoro Hitzeder, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. If Isidoro Hitzeder had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ernesto Gau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidoro Hitzeder in the 27th minute of play. 33 minutes had been played when some careless play by Deportivo Bowen FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Reynaldo Henrico was slow to take the kick. During this time El Dilo FC's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on El Dilo FC's corner Reynaldo Henrico fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ernesto Gau quite easily take care of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Alvaro Tohias managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Dilo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Alvaro Tohias was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ernesto Gau breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 42nd minute, Ariel Martxelin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 44th minute Isidoro Hitzeder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Gau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 45 minutes into the match, Alvaro Tohias notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Deportivo Bowen FC's Ernesto Gau. Ernesto Gau was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ezequiel Rey stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alvaro Tohias struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Ernesto Gau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Dilo FC. 54 minutes into the match, El Dilo FC's Isidoro Hitzeder sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ernesto Gau narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alvaro Tohias's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ernesto Gau read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 55th minute of play. Isidoro Hitzeder might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ernesto Gau. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Isidoro Hitzeder ran back to his position shaking his head. Amado Román took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dante Moise, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 65 minutes, Abel Lluciano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Bowen FC and the El Dilo FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Bowen FC's Abel Lluciano got a free kick in the 65th minute. A collision led to Deportivo Bowen FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Ariel Martxelin hit a great ball. Reynaldo Henrico took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 74th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ernesto Gau. Deportivo Bowen FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. With a little luck, Deportivo Bowen FC's Ernesto Gau got control of the ball when Alvaro Tohias tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alvaro Tohias struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Ernesto Gau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Dilo FC. Isidoro Hitzeder fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Gau having to interfere. In the 84th minute of the match El Dilo FC got a corner. Deportivo Bowen FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Reynaldo Henrico ran over to the corner to take the kick. If Alvaro Tohias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alvaro Tohias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.