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Estadio Porteña
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Porteña's Vicente James 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. In the 4th minute Nereo Palben shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horacio Kelemen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, Pedernal's goal looked a bit too open when Vicente James came free, but Carolo Selatse reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Pedernal's zone, Moises Cordarrell stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carolo Selatse came out of the goal and Moises Cordarrell tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vicente James was extremely unlucky when he, in the 11th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Mariano Seber received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Horacio Kelemen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nereo Palben received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Horacio Kelemen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mariano Seber sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 28th minute, Vicente James fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Carolo Selatse, passed just outside the right post. 30 minutes in the game, Moises Cordarrell fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Carolo Selatse having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 32 minutes, Vicente James took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Carolo Selatse to make any attempt to save it. 38 minutes into the match, Pedernal's goal looked a bit too open when Vicente James came free, but Carolo Selatse reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carolo Selatse didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 40th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. In the 44th minute, Moises Cordarrell ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Carolo Selatse was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nereo Palben was the one to do the kick off. Moises Cordarrell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carolo Selatse having to interfere. Vicente James sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vicente James in the 69th minute of play forced Pedernal's goalkeeper Carolo Selatse to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Horacio Kelemen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nereo Palben, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 75th minute Moises Cordarrell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carolo Selatse saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Porteña booed when Pedernal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carmelo Cutberto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carolo Selatse took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moises Cordarrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonathan Silvanito during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Carolo Selatse didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Moises Cordarrell went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Porteña's Vicente James got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pedernal's Carolo Selatse played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vicente James in the 93rd minute of play. Porteña's Horacio Kelemen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Porteña from getting a goal against them. Porteña's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.