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Spectators: 7067 (Terracing: 5302, Seating: 1625, VIP seats: 140) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edgardo Locaio got the match started through his kick off. Edgardo Locaio charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edgardo Locaio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Astra FC's Edgardo Locaio got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Anibal Nafarroa 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. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Astra FC's goalkeeper Gogo Procopio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Anibal Nafarroa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Gogo Procopio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alvaro Justin didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Astra FC's Ubaldo Chale shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. A collision led to Blau Grana getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Celedonio Artaldo hit a great ball. After 24 played minutes, Astra FC's Venancio Roano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alvaro Justin 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 Astra FC reached it. Anibal Nafarroa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gogo Procopio having to interfere. 35 minutes into the match, Blau Grana's goal looked a bit too open when Edgardo Locaio came free, but Alvaro Justin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anibal Nafarroa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Gogo Procopio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gogo Procopio didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Blau Grana's Anibal Nafarroa shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Alvaro Justin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Locaio in the 53rd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Edgardo Locaio kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Alvaro Justin. That made the score 1-2 in the 58 minute of play. In the 61st minute, Ubaldo Chale made a precise shot to the right of Alvaro Justin. Blau Grana's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Edgardo Locaio got his second yellow card in the match during the 67th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to Astra FC getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Edgardo Locaio hit a great ball. Ubaldo Chale who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 71stth minute tested the skills of Alvaro Justin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Anibal Nafarroa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Gogo Procopio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gogo Procopio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anibal Nafarroa in the 74th minute of the match. After having played for 76 minutes, Ubaldo Chale managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Astra FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ubaldo Chale was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anibal Nafarroa in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gogo Procopio saved Astra FC from getting behind. Wilfredo Velasco charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wilfredo Velasco the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Astra FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Wilfredo Velasco hit a great ball. In the 81st minute, Roque Osoitz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lino Geleberto hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Anibal Nafarroa struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Gogo Procopio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Blau Grana. Gogo Procopio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anibal Nafarroa in the 89th minute of play. Cornelio Mitxel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chants of Astra FC echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Blau Grana had held the ball for most of the match.