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Estadio Donadeu
Spectators: 7132 (Terracing: 5443, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 20) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Raul Veronica got the match started through his kick off. After having played for 3 minutes, Raul Veronica managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Donadeu AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Raul Veronica was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 8 minutes into the game, Patricio Galindo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Donadeu AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cuervo Patagonico the free kick. A collision led to Donadeu AFC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Patricio Galindo hit a great ball. Daniel Buinton recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Pedro Fidele showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gervasio Ler in the 15th minute of the match. A collision led to Donadeu AFC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Hernan Aires hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Daniel Buinton managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cuervo Patagonico's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Buinton was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Fidele breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 18th minute, Hernan Aires hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In a very dangerous position, a player in Donadeu AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 19th minute. Penalty! Enzo Heli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raul Veronica in the 27th minute of the match. In the 28th minute, Donadeu AFC's Raul Veronica dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Raul Veronica managed to get in a good position for a shot. Donadeu AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Raul Veronica was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Enzo Heli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cuervo Patagonico's Enzo Heli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save Cuervo Patagonico from getting a goal against them. Felix Maiorga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Buinton to make the kick off. If Gervasio Ler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 56th minute Raul Veronica shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enzo Heli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 57th match minute, Cuervo Patagonico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerardo Pueblo to maneuver through the defense. Pedro Fidele was a little too slow when Daniel Buinton got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 1-2. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 65th minute of the game. One of Donadeu AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Cuervo Patagonico:s goal. The referee gave Cuervo Patagonico a penalty, 67 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Anastasio Satordi, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Donadeu AFC's Pedro Fidele. 1-3. Raul Veronica sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cuervo Patagonico's Enzo Heli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raul Veronica in the 77th minute of play. After 82 minutes Donadeu AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Anastasio Satordi who took care of the corner kick. Cuervo Patagonico's Arsenio Abalos shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 83rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Pedro Fidele but with some difficulty. Cuervo Patagonico's Gerardo Pueblo got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Enzo Heli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raul Veronica in the 87th minute of play. Gervasio Ler 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. Pedro Fidele made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Gervasio Ler sent off a good shot on target. The Cuervo Patagonico supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Cuervo Patagonico would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.