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Estadio Monte
Spectators: 7270 (Terracing: 5454, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gerardo Confesor started the match with the kick off. Benjamin Giro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valentin Seme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Evelio Joachim in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benjamin Giro saved Monte FC from getting behind. Evelio Joachim 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. Benjamin Giro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Seme, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 22nd minute, Gerardo Confesor reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Leonides Romelio. The goal made the score 1-0. Benjamin Giro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valentin Seme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Evelio Joachim in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benjamin Giro saved Monte FC from getting behind. Gerardo Confesor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Gerardo Confesor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valentin Seme in the 41st minute of play forced Monte FC's goalkeeper Benjamin Giro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Israel Vincente hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. After 45 minutes, Valentin Seme made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Monte FC's Benjamin Giro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Evelio Joachim to make the kick off. In the 51st minute Israel Vincente shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonides Romelio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Magdalena's zone, Gerardo Confesor stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonides Romelio came out of the goal and Gerardo Confesor tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 55th match minute, Magdalena was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Federico Bidari to maneuver through the defense. In the 59th match minute, Monte FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelino Perico to maneuver through the defense. Valentin Seme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamin Giro having to interfere. Fausto Vistruario charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fausto Vistruario the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 68th minute, Fausto Vistruario hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 73rd minute, Magdalena's Evelio Joachim dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. Valentin Seme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamin Giro having to interfere. Leonides Romelio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Godfredo Kemen, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Leonides Romelio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Israel Vincente, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 85 minutes into the match, Monte FC's goalkeeper Benjamin Giro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valentin Seme. Benjamin Giro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Evelio Joachim in the 93rd minute of the match.