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Estadio Rodeo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arnaldo Bautista took the kick off in the first half of the match. Camilo Indalecio struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Leonardo Cordarrell didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rodeo. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gaston Niva during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gaston Niva kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Camilo Indalecio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leonardo Cordarrell read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Camilo Indalecio 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. Simon Lon was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 22nd minute. Rodeo's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Arnaldo Bautista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Erasmo Huly tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 35th minute, Simon Lon 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. Leonardo Cordarrell didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 38th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. Simon Lon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Leonardo Cordarrell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 47 minutes of play, rakions FC's Arnaldo Bautista made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Erasmo Huly was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Simon Lon stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Camilo Indalecio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonardo Cordarrell having to interfere. Camilo Indalecio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Leonardo Cordarrell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 69th match minute, Rodeo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herminio Koldobika to maneuver through the defense. Herminio Koldobika hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Leonardo Cordarrell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simon Lon, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Leonardo Cordarrell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camilo Indalecio in the 75th minute of play. When Simon Lon came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Rodeo 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 Simon Lon couldn't finish the play. Camilo Indalecio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Leonardo Cordarrell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th match minute, rakions FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ulises Ledesma to maneuver through the defense. Simon Lon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 92 minutes into the match, Rodeo's Camilo Indalecio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leonardo Cordarrell narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Simon Lon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Rodeo had played much better football throughout.