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Facha Futbol Club
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The goalkeeper, Joel Francesco, was totally fooled by Facha Futbol Club's Emilio Mancio, who 6 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Joel Francesco stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jaime Bazil's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. Maximino Rey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benito Nardo in the 18th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the match, Facha Futbol Club's Celedonio Txomin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joel Francesco narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Jaime Bazil's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joel Francesco was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Joel Francesco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Celedonio Txomin in the 30th minute. If Celedonio Txomin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joel Francesco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaime Bazil in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34th minute, Itatí AFC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Celedonio Txomin fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Facha Futbol Club's Celedonio Txomin got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jaime Bazil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Francesco having to interfere. Joel Francesco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Celedonio Txomin in the 40th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Urbano Rios during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 43 played minutes Itatí AFC got a freekick which was hit by Urbano Rios. Celedonio Txomin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Facha Futbol Club booed when Itatí AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Federico Estavan didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Benito Nardo was the one to do the kick off. If Celedonio Txomin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cosme Danel's late challenge caught a Itatí AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cosme Danel helped the player get up and apologised. After 57 played minutes Facha Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Cosme Danel. Celedonio Txomin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Francesco having to interfere. The supporters of Facha Futbol Club booed when Itatí AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Urbano Rios didn't get a good kick on the ball. 70 minutes into the game, one of Itatí AFC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. If Celedonio Txomin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celedonio Txomin in the 78th minute of play forced Itatí AFC's goalkeeper Joel Francesco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robustiano Colon's late challenge caught a Facha Futbol Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Robustiano Colon helped the player get up and apologised. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Itatí AFC's goalkeeper Joel Francesco, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Joel Francesco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celedonio Txomin in the 92nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Itatí AFC's Robustiano Colon got a free kick in the 95th minute. Facha Futbol Club's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.