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Estadio Alem
Spectators: 7229 (Terracing: 5423, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Urbano Pio kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Alem's goalkeeper Enzo Macario, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 5 minutes into the game, Alema fc's Mauricio Pacifico nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Enzo Macario made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 13 minutes into the match, Alema fc's goal looked a bit too open when Serafin Socorro came free, but Edgardo Delfino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 20 minutes into the game, Alem's Jacinto Lore nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edgardo Delfino made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. The crowd rose to their feet as Alem's Serafin Socorro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Edgardo Delfino. That made the score 2-1 after 23 minutes of play. In the 27th minute, Mauricio Pacifico left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Alema fc fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Alem's Enzo Macario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauricio Pacifico in the 32nd minute of play. Serafin Socorro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Enzo Macario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Urbano Pio in the 38th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, Alem's goal looked a bit too open when Urbano Pio came free, but Enzo Macario reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Urbano Pio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Serafin Socorro made a kick off. If Urbano Pio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Alem getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Prudencio Baudelio hit a great ball. 55 minutes into the match, Alem's goalkeeper Enzo Macario had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mauricio Pacifico. After a defensive mix-up in Alem's zone, Mauricio Pacifico stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Enzo Macario came out of the goal and Mauricio Pacifico tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 64 minutes into the match, Alem's goal looked a bit too open when Urbano Pio came free, but Enzo Macario reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alema fc's Urbano Pio got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Alem defense, Mauricio Pacifico kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enzo Macario. The Alem fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enzo Macario should have stopped the shot. In the 78th minute, Prudencio Baudelio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Urbano Pio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Enzo Macario was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. Serafin Socorro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgardo Delfino having to interfere. Enzo Macario showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Urbano Pio in the 95th minute of the match. Enzo Macario made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Mauricio Pacifico sent off a good shot on target. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Alema fc walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.