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HONDA F.C.
Spectators: 7206 (Terracing: 5406, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mauro Fresco got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Bernabe Virila hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antonio Quintin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Cordera in the 5th minute of the match. Apolo Gentza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hipolito Nuñez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Edgard Lon kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Hipolito Nuñez struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Fermin Arlo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Charatas AFC. 36 minutes into the game, Apolo Gentza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Trapalcó's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Charatas AFC the free kick. Apolo Gentza hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Fermin Arlo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hipolito Nuñez in the 38th minute of play. Hipolito Nuñez struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Fermin Arlo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Charatas AFC. Serafino Heriberto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Fermin Arlo made a huge save. Herminio Peruxu charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Herminio Peruxu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 42 played minutes Trapalcó got a freekick which was hit by Herminio Peruxu. In the 47th minute, Serafino Heriberto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Charatas AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Hipolito Nuñez made the kick off in the second half. In the 56thth minute of the game Serafino Heriberto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Trapalcó's Fermin Arlo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Charatas AFC's goalkeeper Antonio Quintin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Julian Cordera. 60 minutes into the match, Charatas AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Cordera came free, but Antonio Quintin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Mauro Fresco came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Trapalcó fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mauro Fresco couldn't finish the play. In the 69th match minute, Charatas AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernabe Virila to maneuver through the defense. Charatas AFC's Antonio Quintin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauro Fresco in the 71st minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lino Diagur during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Lino Diagur kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mauro Fresco in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Antonio Quintin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Fausto Bazkoare made a great header on Trapalcó's corner, it was just that Charatas AFC's Antonio Quintin managed to reach the ball for a save. After 75 minutes of play Trapalcó's Apolo Gentza was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 76 played minutes Trapalcó got a freekick which was hit by Apolo Gentza. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serafino Heriberto in the 78th minute of play forced Trapalcó's goalkeeper Fermin Arlo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Julian Cordera recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Trapalcó's Mauro Fresco got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Julian Cordera struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Antonio Quintin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Trapalcó. Julian Cordera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Quintin having to interfere. When Edgard Lon fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Charatas AFC's protests and gave Edgard Lon a yellow card for diving instead. After 92 played minutes Charatas AFC got a freekick which was hit by Edgard Lon. After a rather tough play, Charatas AFC's Lino Diagur got a free kick in the 96th minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Trapalcó players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Charatas AFC.