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Estadio Sauce
Spectators: 6627 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1627, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gervasio Firman started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florencio Hanni in the 3rd minute of play forced Sauce's goalkeeper Pascual Eguen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erubiel Baladi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pascual Eguen having to interfere. In the 9th minute Florencio Hanni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pascual Eguen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Florencio Hanni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Pascual Eguen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Florencio Hanni's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pascual Eguen was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Sauce's zone, Florencio Hanni stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pascual Eguen came out of the goal and Florencio Hanni tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 21st minute, Erubiel Baladi 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. The supporters of Luque AFC booed when Sauce was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolas Palos didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Florencio Hanni came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Luque AFC 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 Florencio Hanni couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Florencio Hanni in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pascual Eguen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Florencio Hanni's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pascual Eguen was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Florencio Hanni in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pascual Eguen saved Sauce from getting behind. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Florencio Hanni to make the kick off. Pascual Eguen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florencio Hanni in the 54th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Sauce's Blas Inguma got a free kick in the 55th minute. Pascual Eguen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florencio Hanni in the 56th minute of play. After 58 played minutes Sauce got a freekick which was hit by Blas Inguma. In the 60th match minute, Sauce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicolas Palos to maneuver through the defense. After 73 played minutes Luque AFC got a freekick which was hit by Baltasar Goren. In the 76th match minute, Sauce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Blas Inguma to maneuver through the defense. 88 minutes into the match, Luque AFC's Erubiel Baladi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pascual Eguen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luque AFC played a much better game than Sauce and deserved their victory. The Sauce players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.