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Manantial
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tomás Iliana took the kick off in the first half of the match. When the match clock showed 3 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Tomás Iliana sped through Manantial AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hector Geleberto. In the 7th minute, Ruperto Jerardo 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 9th minute Tomás Iliana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hector Geleberto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ruperto Jerardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hector Geleberto having to interfere. When Basilio Eutor fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Elvis BCB's protests and gave Basilio Eutor a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Elvis BCB's Basilio Eutor got a free kick in the 14th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Donato Gombal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manantial AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Donato Gombal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Baldomero Egun breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Tomás Iliana came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Elvis BCB 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 Tomás Iliana couldn't finish the play. If Ruperto Jerardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th minute, Ruperto Jerardo 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. The Elvis BCB fans' excitement grew in the 35th match minute when Elvis BCB's Ruperto Jerardo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Hector Geleberto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruperto Jerardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. When Tomás Iliana came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Elvis BCB 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 Tomás Iliana couldn't finish the play. Hector Geleberto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás Iliana in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Hector Geleberto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Agnaldo Salgado went, in the 51st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Agnaldo Salgado recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cecilio Ekain received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Hector Geleberto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. During the 59th minute of the match Basilio Eutor completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Basilio Eutor a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to Elvis BCB getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Basilio Eutor hit a great ball. After having played for 63 minutes, Ruperto Jerardo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Elvis BCB's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ruperto Jerardo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Manantial AFC's Haroldo Clis got a free kick in the 64th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Manantial AFC's zone, Agnaldo Salgado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hector Geleberto came out of the goal and Agnaldo Salgado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ruperto Jerardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hector Geleberto having to interfere. Elvis BCB's Cecilio Ekain got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hector Geleberto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruperto Jerardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. If Agnaldo Salgado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ruperto Jerardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Nereo Koldo hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. After having played for 87 minutes, Ruperto Jerardo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Elvis BCB's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ruperto Jerardo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hector Geleberto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ruperto Jerardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hector Geleberto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zachariasz Bronder in the 93rd minute. Elvis BCB played a much better game than Manantial AFC and deserved their victory. The Manantial AFC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.