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Estadio Victorica
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ciro Afonso started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Haroldo Oxarra's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 4thth minute, Teo Evangelista skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Ciro Afonso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristobal Mincho during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Cristobal Mincho hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Romeo Belo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ciro Afonso's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. Ciro Afonso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Belo having to interfere. In the 13th minute, Albano Unax left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gunners fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Hernan Dubardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Romeo Belo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd match minute, Victorica AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saturnino Shantala to maneuver through the defense. Teo Evangelista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adan Casado, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. After a rather tough play, Victorica AFC's Cosme Crispo got a free kick in the 28th minute. When Haroldo Oxarra came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Victorica 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 Haroldo Oxarra couldn't finish the play. Teo Evangelista was out of position in the 40 minute of play, and Adan Casado capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Adan Casado really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Inocencio Cordarrel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 46 minutes into the match, Ciro Afonso notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Victorica AFC's Romeo Belo. Romeo Belo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Adan Casado to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Adan Casado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teo Evangelista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saturnino Shantala in the 55th minute of play forced Gunners's goalkeeper Teo Evangelista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Romeo Belo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hernan Dubardo in the 58th minute of the match. After 58 minutes, Saturnino Shantala mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Victorica AFC and the Gunners players grew even worse after the yellow card. With his leg Romeo Belo managed to avoid a goal in the 59thth minute, when Gunners's Ciro Afonso fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 61st minute Aureliano Acevedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teo Evangelista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ciro Afonso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Romeo Belo made a huge save. Romeo Belo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albano Unax in the 68th minute of play. When Hernan Dubardo came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Gunners 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 Hernan Dubardo couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Gunners's Albano Unax slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Romeo Belo. That made the score 1-4 after 79 minutes of play. 84 minutes into the match, Gunners's goal looked a bit too open when Adan Casado came free, but Teo Evangelista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Teo Evangelista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adan Casado, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Humberto Liberto kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Ciro Afonso's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 89thth minute, Romeo Belo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Hernan Dubardo was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 97th minute. Gunners's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Gunners's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.