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Estadio Mesada
Spectators: 6670 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1670, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Julio Mannie started the match with the kick off. 10 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when AC Mesada's Julio Mannie fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. If Rodolfo Clis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julio Mannie in the 15th minute of play forced Jocolí's goalkeeper Elpidio Llanos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 18 minutes into the match, AC Mesada's Julio Mannie sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Elpidio Llanos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Pastor Gelacio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Celso Beliran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pastor Gelacio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ruperto Lamberto took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 24th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Celso Beliran. AC Mesada's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Domingo Cordarryl came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Jocolí 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 Domingo Cordarryl couldn't finish the play. AC Mesada's Celso Beliran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pastor Gelacio in the 28th minute of play. 31 minutes into the game, Rodolfo Clis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Elpidio Llanos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Elpidio Llanos made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Rodolfo Clis sent off a good shot on target. 38 minutes into the match, Jocolí's goalkeeper Elpidio Llanos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodolfo Clis. When Julio Mannie came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the AC Mesada 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 Julio Mannie couldn't finish the play. Edelmiro Inguma hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pastor Gelacio in the 47th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Celso Beliran prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Edelmiro Inguma charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edelmiro Inguma the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Edelmiro Inguma kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Celso Beliran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pastor Gelacio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pastor Gelacio was the one to do the kick off. Domingo Cordarryl struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Celso Beliran didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jocolí. A collision led to Jocolí getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Leonardo Gar hit a great ball. Pastor Gelacio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 67 minutes, Domingo Cordarryl managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jocolí's supporters crossed their fingers, but Domingo Cordarryl was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Julio Mannie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Elpidio Llanos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 73 played minutes Jocolí got a freekick which was hit by Christian Oxel. Pastor Gelacio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Celso Beliran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Jocolí booed when AC Mesada was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florencio Savion didn't get a good kick on the ball. 83 minutes into the match, Jocolí's Venancio Rosalio broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 86th minute, Pastor Gelacio 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. Domingo Cordarryl 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. In the 99th minute Pastor Gelacio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celso Beliran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jocolí's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.