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Estadio Higuera
Spectators: 7102 (Terracing: 5328, Seating: 1633, VIP seats: 141) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Esteban Dacio started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Ramiro Jayvier suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. EL NORTEÑO.f.c. made a substitution. Paolo Terciero replaced Ramiro Jayvier. Primitivo Diaz hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Baltasar Ospin's late challenge caught a Higuera FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Baltasar Ospin helped the player get up and apologised. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ricardo Loreto during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Higuera FC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Ricardo Loreto hit a great ball. In the 21stth minute of the game Esteban Dacio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Higuera FC's Ernesto Neto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. EL NORTEÑO.f.c. were awarded a corner in the 22th minute after Higuera FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gilberto Caetano took the corner. After taking down the ball on EL NORTEÑO.f.c.'s corner Gilberto Caetano fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ernesto Neto quite easily take care of the ball. When Ismael Clemencin came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the EL NORTEÑO.f.c. 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 Ismael Clemencin couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esteban Dacio in the 37th minute of play forced Higuera FC's goalkeeper Ernesto Neto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 41st match minute, EL NORTEÑO.f.c. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fredrik Lundström to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esteban Dacio in the 43rd minute of play forced Higuera FC's goalkeeper Ernesto Neto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Higuera FC's zone, Esteban Dacio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ernesto Neto came out of the goal and Esteban Dacio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of EL NORTEÑO.f.c. booed when Higuera FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amador Totakoxe didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 49th minute, Esteban Dacio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ernesto Neto was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ricardo Loreto made a kick off. Ernesto Neto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esteban Dacio in the 59th minute of the match. In the 63rd match minute, Higuera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aldo Henrico to maneuver through the defense. Filipe Teixeira made in the 68th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by EL NORTEÑO.f.c.'s Baltasar Ospin. When EL NORTEÑO.f.c.'s Esteban Dacio in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Higuera FC's goalie prevented a goal. Higuera FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 89th minute, when Esteban Dacio scored to the left of an out of position Ernesto Neto, making the score, 0-4. Ernesto Neto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Esteban Dacio in the 93rd minute of play. Fredrik Lundström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 99th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.