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Estadio Urdinarrain
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aquilino Frantzes kicked off to start the match. Rogelio Fortun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Aquilino Frantzes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rogelio Fortun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Patricio Nicholas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Atlanta booed when Juachas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serafino Barros didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 18 minutes, Aquilino Frantzes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atlanta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aquilino Frantzes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 19 played minutes Juachas FC got a freekick which was hit by Serafino Barros. Patricio Nicholas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Benjamin Henry in the 25th minute. Serafino Barros kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Anastasio Mattin 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. Patricio Nicholas made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Aquilino Frantzes sent off a good shot on target. After 36 played minutes Atlanta got a freekick which was hit by Anastasio Mattin. In the 40th minute Rogelio Fortun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patricio Nicholas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Aquilino Frantzes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Patricio Nicholas was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. If Aquilino Frantzes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Juachas FC's Serafino Barros got a free kick in the 44th minute. Patricio Nicholas came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by Atlanta's Benjamin Henry. But to his dismay, Benjamin Henry quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Isaias Matai was the one to do the kick off. Aquilino Frantzes struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Patricio Nicholas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atlanta. After a rather tough play, Atlanta's Santiago Lizar got a free kick in the 56th minute. Juachas FC's Patricio Nicholas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aquilino Frantzes in the 58th minute of play. After having played for 60 minutes, Rogelio Fortun managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atlanta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rogelio Fortun was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Patricio Nicholas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aquilino Frantzes in the 61st minute of play. Benjamin Henry received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Patricio Nicholas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santiago Lizar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patricio Nicholas having to interfere. In the 68th minute Aquilino Frantzes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patricio Nicholas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benjamin Henry fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patricio Nicholas having to interfere. 82 minutes into the match, Atlanta's goalkeeper Hugo Venceslao had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aldo Lluterio. A collision led to Atlanta getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Santiago Lizar hit a great ball. When Santiago Lizar came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Atlanta 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 Santiago Lizar couldn't finish the play. In the 87th minute of the match Teo Estefan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Patricio Nicholas skillfully saved the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Juachas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aquilino Frantzes came free, but Patricio Nicholas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santiago Lizar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Aquilino Frantzes, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 91 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Patricio Nicholas was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Rogelio Fortun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patricio Nicholas having to interfere. There was no doubt that Atlanta were the better team. Atlanta's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.