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Spectators: 7055 (Terracing: 5400, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 0) In the 2nd match minute, Legión FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jairo Cordeiro to maneuver through the defense. Esteban Egoi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Esteban Egoi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aurelio Mel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ovidio Policarpio in the 10th minute of play. Ovidio Policarpio hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Aristides Txanton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 16th minute Ovidio Policarpio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aurelio Mel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th minute Club Atletic Don Santiago were awarded a corner. Esteban Egoi went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Club Atletic Don Santiago's Esteban Egoi to fire away a dangerous shot which Daniel Kock despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When Jairo Cordeiro came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Legión FC 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 Jairo Cordeiro couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ovidio Policarpio in the 25th minute of play forced Club Atletic Don Santiago's goalkeeper Aurelio Mel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 27 in the game by Esteban Egoi from a close distance when the talented Daniel Kock managed to make a qualified save. Legión FC's players were relieved. Esteban Egoi struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Daniel Kock didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Atletic Don Santiago. Esteban Egoi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Aurelio Mel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jairo Cordeiro in the 38th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ovidio Policarpio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aurelio Mel was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. Aurelio Mel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardo Isaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. 41 minutes into the game, Ovidio Policarpio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Aurelio Mel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jairo Cordeiro took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aurelio Mel. Aurelio Mel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 48th minute, one of Legión FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Legión FC. Esteban Egoi walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. The Club Atletic Don Santiago players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Legión FC were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Esteban Egoi to make the kick off. 58 minutes into the match, Club Atletic Don Santiago's goalkeeper Aurelio Mel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ovidio Policarpio. When the match had gone on for 59 minutes, Jairo Cordeiro took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Aurelio Mel to make any attempt to save it. Aurelio Mel didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 62nd minute, which inside left pole to 0-4. 65 minutes into the game, Jairo Cordeiro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Aurelio Mel. Jairo Cordeiro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. 67 minutes into the game, Adan Favila was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Atletic Don Santiago's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Legión FC the free kick. A collision led to Club Atletic Don Santiago getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Adan Favila hit a great ball. After 68 played minutes, Legión FC's Ovidio Policarpio shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Aurelio Mel came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Legión FC reached it. 74 minutes into the match, Club Atletic Don Santiago's goalkeeper Aurelio Mel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ovidio Policarpio. The audience was convinced that Esteban Egoi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Daniel Kock was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Jairo Cordeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Ubaldo Sol kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Ovidio Policarpio did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-6 to the left of a surprised Aurelio Mel 87 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Aristides Txanton managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Atletic Don Santiago's supporters rose to their feet, but Aristides Txanton was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Daniel Kock breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Legión FC booed when Club Atletic Don Santiago was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esteban Egoi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Legión FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.