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LIBERTADOR S BOLIVAR
Spectators: 7145 (Terracing: 6045, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 100) Mirasapani's Lehen Abancens started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Guillerme Abancens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. BOLIVAR's Gervasio Abeijon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lehen Abancens in the 20th minute of play. Argoitz Abendano's late challenge caught a Mirasapani's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Argoitz Abendano helped the player get up and apologised. Mirasapani's Lehen Abancens got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 24 minutes into the match, BOLIVAR's goal looked a bit too open when Yoel Aballe came free, but Gervasio Abeijon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 27 minutes into the game, Mirasapani's Lehen Abancens nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gervasio Abeijon made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Donato Aballe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guillerme Abancens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 38th minute of the game. One of BOLIVAR:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Mirasapani:s goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Lehen Abancens managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mirasapani's supporters rose to their feet, but Lehen Abancens was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gervasio Abeijon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Guillerme Abancens was the one to do the kick off. Arano Abajas kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. With splendid footwork Lehen Abancens arrived in front of goal to shoot 0-4 by the left pole in the game's 54th minute. After 57 minutes, Tadzio Abechuco mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mirasapani and the BOLIVAR players grew even worse after the yellow card. Yoel Aballe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lehen Abancens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind BOLIVAR's goalkeeper Gervasio Abeijon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Patricio Abadie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Donato Aballe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Abadie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yoel Aballe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in BOLIVAR's zone, Yoel Aballe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gervasio Abeijon came out of the goal and Yoel Aballe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 76th minute, Argoitz Abendano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tadzio Abechuco might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gervasio Abeijon. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tadzio Abechuco ran back to his position shaking his head. Yoel Aballe in the 79thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gervasio Abeijon, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. BOLIVAR's Gervasio Abeijon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lehen Abancens in the 84th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guillerme Abancens in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Donato Aballe saved Mirasapani from getting behind. When Lehen Abancens came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Mirasapani 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 Lehen Abancens couldn't finish the play. Lehen Abancens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gervasio Abeijon having to interfere. In the 96th match minute, BOLIVAR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Loreto Abar to maneuver through the defense. Ramone Abella was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 97th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Mirasapani's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.