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Estadio Ideazabal
Spectators: 7009 (Terracing: 5345, Seating: 1639, VIP seats: 25) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arturo Ferrando got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Ideazabal booed when Choiqué AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fidel Ler didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the game, Oscar Oier was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ideazabal's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Choiqué AFC the free kick. Oscar Oier hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 12th minute, Manolo Messias 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 18th minute, Manolo Messias fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Jonathan Galindo, passed just outside the right post. Angelino Canor kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arturo Ferrando in the 27th minute of play forced Ideazabal's goalkeeper Cirilo Chaime to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cirilo Chaime took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arturo Ferrando, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Choiqué AFC's Arturo Ferrando in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ideazabal's goalie prevented a goal. Miguel Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Santos in the 41st minute of play forced Ideazabal's goalkeeper Cirilo Chaime to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Felipe Santos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cirilo Chaime showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Ferrando, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Esteban Balendin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 58 minutes, Esteban Balendin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ideazabal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Esteban Balendin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cirilo Chaime made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felipe Santos in the 62nd minute. Cirilo Chaime showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Ferrando, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. If Hernan Oliverio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arturo Ferrando was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 71st minute. Choiqué AFC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Cirilo Chaime was out of position in the 76 minute of play, and Arturo Ferrando capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Arturo Ferrando really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. Ideazabal made a substitution. Arnoldo Gombal replaced Feliberto Lonzo. Arturo Ferrando received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Cirilo Chaime tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The attack was good, but when Hernan Oliverio in the 89th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. In the 92nd minute of the match Pablo Vimaro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Galindo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The Choiqué AFC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Choiqué AFC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.