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Estadio Pearson
Spectators: 7098 (Terracing: 5325, Seating: 1632, VIP seats: 141) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Guaberto Torres took the kick off in the first half of the match. Iuri Cardoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgard Gabino in the 5th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, Sarmiento AFC's Edgard Gabino sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Iuri Cardoso narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 14 minutes into the match, Sarmiento AFC's Miloslav Jurek sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Iuri Cardoso narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 15thth minute of the game Edgard Gabino who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pearson AFC's Iuri Cardoso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luciano Salamon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Pearson AFC's zone, Edgard Gabino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iuri Cardoso came out of the goal and Edgard Gabino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Pearson AFC's zone, Edgard Gabino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iuri Cardoso came out of the goal and Edgard Gabino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luciano Salamon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iuri Cardoso having to interfere. Iuri Cardoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgard Gabino in the 27th minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, Sarmiento AFC's Edgard Gabino sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Iuri Cardoso narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Angelo Ishmael showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guaberto Torres, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Sarmiento AFC's goalkeeper Angelo Ishmael had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Agustin Monte. Teobaldo Farias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luciano Salamon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Iuri Cardoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgard Gabino in the 46th minute of play forced Pearson AFC's goalkeeper Iuri Cardoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luciano Salamon was the one to do the kick off. Miloslav Jurek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 62nd minute, Sarmiento AFC's Luciano Salamon dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. A collision led to Pearson AFC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Filiberto Lon hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teobaldo Farias got free with Iuri Cardoso in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Pearson AFC's Iuri Cardoso got control of the ball when Luciano Salamon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luciano Salamon might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iuri Cardoso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luciano Salamon ran back to his position shaking his head. Iuri Cardoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonio Vimaro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 84 minutes, Carmelo Briso made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. Pearson AFC's Iuri Cardoso tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With his leg Iuri Cardoso managed to avoid a goal in the 89thth minute, when Sarmiento AFC's Carmelo Briso fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 90th minute, Luciano Salamon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sarmiento AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. After having played for 95 minutes, Armando Celipe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sarmiento AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Armando Celipe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Angelo Ishmael took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustin Monte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle sounded Sarmiento AFC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Pearson AFC.