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Estadio Aquina
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jesus Catrilao made the kick off and thus started the match. Jose Ramon Arratia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jesus Catrilao, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes into the match, Pelal's goal looked a bit too open when Jesus Catrilao came free, but Jose Ramon Arratia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute, Anselmo Paillao left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pelal fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Baldomero Evar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Honorato Antoncich received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Jose Ramon Arratia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jesus Catrilao struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Jose Ramon Arratia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aquina AFC. Jesus Catrilao sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Eustacio Chiquillo fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pelal's protests and gave Eustacio Chiquillo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 39th minute, one of Pelal:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Pelal. The goalkeeper, Jose Ramon Arratia, was totally fooled by Aquina AFC's Oliverio Barahona, who 42 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Viviano Bozo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Jose Ramon Arratia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Viviano Bozo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aquina AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Viviano Bozo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jose Ramon Arratia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Jesus Catrilao in the 55th minute of play forced Pelal's goalkeeper Jose Ramon Arratia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Pelal's goal looked a bit too open when Viviano Bozo came free, but Jose Ramon Arratia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Viviano Bozo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Jose Ramon Arratia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anselmo Paillao's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Oliverio Almarza read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. Anselmo Paillao received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Oliverio Almarza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oliverio Almarza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anselmo Paillao in the 65th minute of the match. 67 minutes into the game, Aquina AFC's Jesus Catrilao nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jose Ramon Arratia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Jose Ramon Arratia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jesus Catrilao's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. After 82 played minutes Aquina AFC got a freekick which was hit by Honorato Antoncich. A long shot from Andolín Chaparro in the 83rd minute of play was well struck, but Oliverio Almarza made a really good save at the right post. After having played for 85 minutes, Viviano Bozo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aquina AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Viviano Bozo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Jesus Catrilao had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anselmo Paillao received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Oliverio Almarza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jose Ramon Arratia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viviano Bozo, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Honorato Antoncich hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. Aquina AFC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.