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Estadio Piñalitos
Spectators: 7147 (Terracing: 5361, Seating: 1644, VIP seats: 142) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aquilino Lorien got the match started through his kick off. Saul Raphael didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cayetano Silban went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Cayetano Silban fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saul Raphael having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cayetano Silban got free with Saul Raphael in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With his leg Saul Raphael managed to avoid a goal in the 19thth minute, when Club Deportivo Mandiyu's Cayetano Silban fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 23 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo Mandiyu's goal looked a bit too open when Uriel Gergori came free, but Cesar Dimas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aquilino Lorien fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cesar Dimas having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Alemania's zone, Tadeo Millrick stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Saul Raphael came out of the goal and Tadeo Millrick tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Alemania's Luis Eliazar got a free kick in the 27th minute. Cayetano Silban might have been able to make a better finish in the 32nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Saul Raphael. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cayetano Silban ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Club Deportivo Mandiyu getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Ermegildo Orlondo hit a great ball. Cesar Dimas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uriel Gergori, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. When Uriel Gergori came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Alemania 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 Uriel Gergori couldn't finish the play. Uriel Gergori struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Cesar Dimas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Alemania. 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 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tadeo Millrick to make the kick off. Tadeo Millrick received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Saul Raphael tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Alemania's zone, Cayetano Silban stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Saul Raphael came out of the goal and Cayetano Silban tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tadeo Millrick recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cayetano Silban received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Saul Raphael tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Saul Raphael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cayetano Silban in the 74th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Club Deportivo Mandiyu's zone, Aquilino Lorien stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cesar Dimas came out of the goal and Aquilino Lorien tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aquilino Lorien received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Cesar Dimas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 84 minutes, Aquilino Lorien managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alemania's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aquilino Lorien was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Fabian Ovando fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Club Deportivo Mandiyu's protests and gave Fabian Ovando a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Alemania booed when Club Deportivo Mandiyu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Ovando didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Cesar Dimas managed to avoid a goal in the 93rdth minute, when Alemania's Uriel Gergori fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Club Deportivo Mandiyu's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.