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Estadio Soconcho
Spectators: 7070 (Terracing: 5304, Seating: 1626, VIP seats: 140) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mario Matro got the match started through his kick off. In the 11th minute Rikard Bäckström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Dantel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 14 minutes, Rikard Bäckström made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. El Expreso del 62's Orlando Dantel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Orlando Dantel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rikard Bäckström, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Orlando Dantel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rikard Bäckström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to El Expreso del 62 getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Nemesio Fernendo hit a great ball. Rikard Bäckström's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Orlando Dantel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. Aaron Ashby received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Orlando Dantel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 32 minutes into the game, CORONA FC's Rikard Bäckström nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Orlando Dantel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. After 34 played minutes CORONA FC got a freekick which was hit by Luis Gumaro. The supporters of El Expreso del 62 booed when CORONA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlando Cordareo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Orlando Dantel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rikard Bäckström's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. Orlando Dantel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mario Matro in the 43rd minute of play. In the 47th minute Mario Matro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Dantel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Orlando Dantel was out of position in the 52 minute of play, and Mario Matro capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mario Matro really showed his touch with that goal: 0-4. In the 60th minute, CORONA FC's Mario Matro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. A collision led to El Expreso del 62 getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Victorio Haritzeder hit a great ball. Mario Matro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rikard Bäckström got free with Orlando Dantel in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rikard Bäckström in the 70thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Orlando Dantel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 73rd minute, Rikard Bäckström made a precise shot to the right of Orlando Dantel. El Expreso del 62's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. In the 75th minute, Amador Beltran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcio Urbieta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delmar Refugio in the 77th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Mario Matro managed to get in a good position for a shot. CORONA FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mario Matro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlando Dantel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the El Expreso del 62 defense, Rikard Bäckström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Orlando Dantel. The El Expreso del 62 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Orlando Dantel should have stopped the shot. Rikard Bäckström in the 83rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Orlando Dantel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Rikard Bäckström who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 87thth minute tested the skills of Orlando Dantel when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Rikard Bäckström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rikard Bäckström made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 94thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Orlando Dantel would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. If Mario Matro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The El Expreso del 62 fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. CORONA FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.