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Spectators: 7105 (Terracing: 5330, Seating: 1634, VIP seats: 141) Julio Harri started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Arana AFC's zone, Octavio Galo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luis Lixandro came out of the goal and Octavio Galo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Senillosa Fc's goalkeeper Jeronimo Ranolfo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Senillosa Fc's Octavio Galo got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 10th minute, Lorenzo Abecia 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 14th minute, Melquiades Naldo 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. 17 minutes into the game, Leon Roldanillo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Jeronimo Ranolfo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luis Lixandro was a little too slow when Octavio Galo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 20th minute. The score was now 1-1. 27 minutes into the match, Senillosa Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Lucio Galeno came free, but Jeronimo Ranolfo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arana AFC were awarded a corner in the 29th minute after Senillosa Fc's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Victor Ebardo took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julio Harri in the 34th minute of play forced Senillosa Fc's goalkeeper Jeronimo Ranolfo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute Julio Harri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeronimo Ranolfo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 40 minutes into the game, Arana AFC's Julio Harri nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jeronimo Ranolfo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. After 44 minutes, Victor Ebardo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Arana AFC and the Senillosa Fc players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Arana AFC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Victor Ebardo hit a great ball. After the first half Arana AFC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Octavio Galo made the kick off in the second half. Victor Ebardo kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. In the 54th minute, Octavio Galo 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. Luis Lixandro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Octavio Galo in the 57th minute of the match. Luis Lixandro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavio Galo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Senillosa Fc booed when Arana AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saturnino Tano didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th minute, Americo Sauveur made a precise shot to the right of Luis Lixandro. Arana AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Melquiades Naldo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Luis Lixandro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 76 minutes into the match, Arana AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Americo Sauveur came free, but Luis Lixandro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luis Lixandro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Octavio Galo in the 77th minute of play. If Lucio Galeno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With his leg Jeronimo Ranolfo managed to avoid a goal in the 80thth minute, when Arana AFC's Lucio Galeno fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 82nd minute Melquiades Naldo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luis Lixandro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leon Roldanillo's late challenge caught a Senillosa Fc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leon Roldanillo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 88th minute Octavio Galo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luis Lixandro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lucio Galeno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Baldomero Taurino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 95th minute, Lucio Galeno reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jeronimo Ranolfo. The goal made the score 2-3. Although Senillosa Fc had been in control for most of the match, Arana AFC still came away with the win.