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Spectators: 7465 (Terracing: 5600, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Casimiro Caticura made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alipio Larraeta got free with Miliano Villamar in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ismael Escobar struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Virgilio Macera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Deportes Cobreloa. After a rather tough play, Club Deportes Cobreloa's Oscar Lewicki got a free kick in the 6th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as As de Pikas Revenge's Casimiro Caticura slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Miliano Villamar. That made the score 1-0 after 8 minutes of play. A collision led to As de Pikas Revenge getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Hermelando Renard hit a great ball. Virgilio Macera came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by Club Deportes Cobreloa's Ismael Escobar. But to his dismay, Ismael Escobar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. In the 32nd minute Ismael Escobar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Virgilio Macera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Ismael Escobar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Virgilio Macera. As de Pikas Revenge's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ismael Escobar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. The supporters of Club Deportes Cobreloa booed when As de Pikas Revenge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hermelando Renard didn't get a good kick on the ball. 47 minutes into the game, one of Club Deportes Cobreloa:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Miliano Villamar, was totally fooled by As de Pikas Revenge's Miguel Otarola, who 50 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After the first half Club Deportes Cobreloa were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Ludovico Ferreiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pepe Marholz's late challenge caught a Club Deportes Cobreloa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pepe Marholz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 64th minute, Pepe Marholz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th match minute, Club Deportes Cobreloa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vasco Leal to maneuver through the defense. In the 66thth minute of the game Alipio Larraeta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Deportes Cobreloa's Miliano Villamar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vasco Leal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Virgilio Macera having to interfere. Ismael Escobar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Virgilio Macera having to interfere. 82 minutes into the game, Hermelando Renard threw the ball into play from the sideline. Club Deportes Cobreloa's Vasco Leal quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Ludovico Ferreiro in the 91stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Virgilio Macera, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Pepe Marholz made in the 93rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Xaiver Zubicueta however managed to control. In the 98th minute, Alipio Larraeta got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 98 minutes into the match, Casimiro Caticura had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Miliano Villamar. Club Deportes Cobreloa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Casimiro Caticura was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-4. Club Deportes Cobreloa's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.