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Estadio Arrecifes
Spectators: 6998 (Terracing: 5356, Seating: 1642, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of Atalanta B. C. booed when Arrecifes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateo Godoy didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Israel Caitano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atalanta B. C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Israel Caitano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gavino Estebe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 13 minutes into the match, Atalanta B. C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Hilario Bertol came free, but Tolek Sokol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th minute, Eduardo Guzmán hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Hilario Bertol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Marcos Donio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Israel Caitano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ciriaco Suero hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Marcos Donio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Israel Caitano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Gavino Estebe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 31st minute, Rogelio Bastiaro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Meng Peng Bo's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Gavino Estebe on his right side and into the goal. 32 minutes into the game it was 0-1. Israel Caitano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Gavino Estebe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rogelio Bastiaro's late challenge caught a Atalanta B. C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rogelio Bastiaro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 37th match minute, Arrecifes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rogelio Bastiaro to maneuver through the defense. Gavino Estebe didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Israel Caitano went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hilario Bertol in the 44th minute of play forced Atalanta B. C.'s goalkeeper Tolek Sokol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gavino Estebe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Israel Caitano in the 47th minute of the match. Israel Caitano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gavino Estebe having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Eduardo Guzmán 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 59th match minute, Atalanta B. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leon Benitez to maneuver through the defense. After a good free kick, Leon Benitez got an opportunity to smash the ball into the goal, but unfortunately, the ball went just outside the goal, which resulted in a goal kick for Arrecifes. Marcos Donio received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Gavino Estebe came out and tried to block the shot, but Marcos Donio slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 79th minute. 83 minutes into the match, Arrecifes's goalkeeper Gavino Estebe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcos Donio. If Marcos Donio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Arrecifes's zone, Israel Caitano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gavino Estebe came out of the goal and Israel Caitano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Israel Caitano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Arrecifes fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Atalanta B. C. were clearly better and deserved to take the win.