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Estadio Manantiales
Spectators: 6647 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1647, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rigoberto Bide got the match started through his kick off. Rigoberto Bide hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Ceferino Xabat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Felipillo having to interfere. 12 minutes into the match, Rigoberto Bide had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leonel Felipillo. Manantiales's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rigoberto Bide was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teofilo Joseph got free with Fidel Orlandus in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Pirané FC's zone, Alonzo Ikatz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fidel Orlandus came out of the goal and Alonzo Ikatz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fidel Orlandus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alonzo Ikatz in the 22nd minute of the match. Gregorio Fagildo's late challenge caught a Manantiales's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gregorio Fagildo helped the player get up and apologised. 26 minutes into the game, Alonzo Ikatz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Fidel Orlandus. Alonzo Ikatz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alonzo Ikatz got free with Fidel Orlandus in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 36 played minutes Manantiales got a freekick which was hit by Fernan Gilesindo. In the 42nd minute of the match, Teofilo Joseph got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fidel Orlandus was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The Manantiales players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Pirané FC were winning 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Teofilo Joseph was the one to do the kick off. Ceferino Xabat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Felipillo having to interfere. 1-3 became the score in the 63rd minute when Gregorio Fagildo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Pirané FC's Fidel Orlandus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teofilo Joseph in the 66th minute of play. Feliciano Tano charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Feliciano Tano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Pirané FC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Feliciano Tano hit a great ball. If Gregorio Fagildo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alonzo Ikatz in the 82nd minute of play forced Pirané FC's goalkeeper Fidel Orlandus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ceferino Xabat recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rigoberto Bides short, quick shot in the 90thth minute got Leonel Felipillo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mario Frans in the 92nd minute of play forced Manantiales's goalkeeper Leonel Felipillo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alonzo Ikatz kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Gregorio Fagildo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pirané FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.