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Estadio Maquinas
Spectators: 6641 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 0) Manuel Bilbo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Alvaro Ranolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maquinas FC's Alvaro Ranolfo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jesus Balasi in the 7th minute of play. Rafael Bartuelo made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Mauro Cordeal sent off a good shot on target. Jesus Balasi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvaro Ranolfo having to interfere. 15 minutes into the match, Estrellato's goalkeeper Rafael Bartuelo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mauro Cordeal. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Estrellato's goalkeeper Rafael Bartuelo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Baldomiro Tanio charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Baldomiro Tanio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Estrellato getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Baldomiro Tanio hit a great ball. The supporters of Maquinas FC booed when Estrellato was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manuel Bilbo didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Manuel Bilbo fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Estrellato's protests and gave Manuel Bilbo a yellow card for diving instead. After 26 played minutes Estrellato got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Bilbo. In the 29th minute, Jesus Balasi made a precise shot to the right of Alvaro Ranolfo. Maquinas FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The audience was convinced that Jesus Balasi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alvaro Ranolfo was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. In the 38th minute, Manuel Bilbo 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. In the 40th minute Jesus Balasi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Ranolfo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paolo Ubelteso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Rafael Bartuelo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jesus Balasi made a kick off. Manuel Bilbo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Alvaro Ranolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 57th minute, Baldomiro Tanio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpected shot in the 61st minute by Jesus Balasi got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Maquinas FC's goalkeeper Alvaro Ranolfo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Jesus Balasi kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Alvaro Ranolfo. That made the score 0-2 in the 66 minute of play. The audience was convinced that Jesus Balasi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alvaro Ranolfo was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Alvaro Ranolfo was a little too slow when Manuel Bilbo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 72nd minute. The score was now 0-3. Gustavo Santana hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Manuel Bilbo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Estrellato's supporters rose to their feet, but Manuel Bilbo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alvaro Ranolfo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Manuel Bilbo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvaro Ranolfo having to interfere. Lucas Elazar's late challenge caught a Estrellato's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lucas Elazar helped the player get up and apologised. Lucas Elazar kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. After 88 minutes Maquinas FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bernardino Abaunza who took care of the corner kick. Estrellato's Oscar Serafo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alvaro Ranolfo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Manuel Bilbo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Alvaro Ranolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jesus Balasi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Manuel Bilbo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Alvaro Ranolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Estrellato played a much better game than Maquinas FC and deserved their victory. The Maquinas FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.