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Estadio Tala
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Velez Manda's Leon Abella started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Everardo Orixe kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Atilano Chinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albino Lobo in the 6th minute of play. The attack was good, but when Albino Lobo in the 8th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Albino Lobo in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Atilano Chinto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albino Lobo in the 19th minute of play forced Velez Manda's goalkeeper Atilano Chinto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rdth minute of the game Albino Lobo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Velez Manda's Atilano Chinto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Chamical's Adan Karlo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Chamical from getting a goal against them. Chamical's Adan Karlo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Chamical from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Velez Manda's zone, Vladimiro Fonda stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Atilano Chinto came out of the goal and Vladimiro Fonda tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Albino Lobo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Atilano Chinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vladimiro Fonda in the 39th minute of play forced Velez Manda's goalkeeper Atilano Chinto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 41st minute Albino Lobo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atilano Chinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leon Abella sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vladimiro Fonda in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Atilano Chinto saved Velez Manda from getting behind. Albino Lobo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Atilano Chinto having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Albino Lobo to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Chamical was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Pietro to maneuver through the defense. In the 52nd match minute, Velez Manda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angel Jerold to maneuver through the defense. Vladimiro Fonda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Atilano Chinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 55 minutes into the match, Velez Manda's goal looked a bit too open when Albino Lobo came free, but Atilano Chinto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albino Lobo in the 59th minute of play forced Velez Manda's goalkeeper Atilano Chinto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 61st minute, Luciano Mark hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Atilano Chinto made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Vladimiro Fonda sent off a good shot on target. When Octavio Rey fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Velez Manda's protests and gave Octavio Rey a yellow card for diving instead. In the 64th match minute, Velez Manda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Octavio Rey to maneuver through the defense. Tomás Fresco hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. After having played for 75 minutes, Leon Abella managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Velez Manda's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leon Abella was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Albino Lobo was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 76th minute. Chamical's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After a defensive mix-up in Velez Manda's zone, Albino Lobo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Atilano Chinto came out of the goal and Albino Lobo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Albino Lobo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Atilano Chinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 83 minutes into the game, Benicio Rius was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Velez Manda's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chamical the free kick. The supporters of Chamical booed when Velez Manda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benicio Rius didn't get a good kick on the ball. Albino Lobo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Atilano Chinto having to interfere.