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Spectators: 7225 (Terracing: 5420, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Genaro Chayo made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to Mercedes AFC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Nicanor Obeko hit a great ball. Victor Montrelle acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 7th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Eugenio Luzaide. After a rather tough play, Mercedes AFC's Severo Abadia got a free kick in the 8th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Anjullor FC's Eugenio Luzaide tried to score from far away in the 9th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. A collision led to Mercedes AFC getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Nicanor Obeko hit a great ball. 14 minutes into the match, Anjullor FC's Eugenio Luzaide broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Victor Montrelle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Everardo Lekubegi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albano Domiku showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Genaro Chayo, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Albano Domiku showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Genaro Chayo, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Geronimo Vargas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Everardo Lekubegi in the 23rd minute of play forced Mercedes AFC's goalkeeper Victor Montrelle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Godofredo Bernard came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Mercedes AFC 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 Godofredo Bernard couldn't finish the play. Mercedes AFC's Nicanor Obeko collided with an opponent after 31 minutes. The hit was so violent that he fractured his nose and had to leave the field. When Fidel Bernebe fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Anjullor FC's protests and gave Fidel Bernebe a yellow card for diving instead. Godofredo Bernard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Godofredo Bernard recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Geronimo Vargas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Victor Montrelle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carolo Foro charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carolo Foro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 45 minutes into the game, one of Mercedes AFC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Victor Montrelle, was totally fooled by Anjullor FC's Eugenio Luzaide, who 47 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Everardo Lekubegi to strike the kick off in the second half. 59 minutes in the game Robustiano Mendez after having made a beautiful turn got a great opportunity to score and fired away a shot that went just to the left past a relieved Albano Domiku. A very good opportunity. In the 64th minute, Everardo Lekubegi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Genaro Chayo's late challenge caught a Anjullor FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Genaro Chayo helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Mercedes AFC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Genaro Chayo hit a great ball. In the 68th minute, Everardo Lekubegi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Godofredo Bernard got free with Albano Domiku in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Godofredo Bernard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Godofredo Bernard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albano Domiku having to interfere. After 84 played minutes Mercedes AFC got a freekick which was hit by Severo Abadia. 85 minutes in the game, Everardo Lekubegi dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Genaro Chayo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Geronimo Vargas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Everardo Lekubegi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Victor Montrelle read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 98th minute of play. The Anjullor FC players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.