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Estadio Margarita
Spectators: 6705 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1705, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rosalio Espinosa got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Casimiro Painecura got free with José Alejandro Echaiz in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 7 minutes, Alcides Nordman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Margarita AFC and the Tranquilla players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 9thth minute of the game Bautista Unquera who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Margarita AFC's Vicent Binfa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 15 played minutes Margarita AFC got a freekick which was hit by Alcides Nordman. 16 minutes into the match, Tranquilla's Jose Manuel Lizondo broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Vicent Binfa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bautista Unquera in the 17th minute of the match. 20 minutes into the match, Niguel Pinuer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vicent Binfa. Margarita AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Niguel Pinuer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 24th minute, Bautista Unquera made a precise shot to the right of Vicent Binfa. Margarita AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Niguel Pinuer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Vicent Binfa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 28 minutes, Ursino Curiñanco mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Margarita AFC and the Tranquilla players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 31st minute Bautista Unquera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vicent Binfa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Tranquilla's Edelmiro Cataldo got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 33rd minute, Rosalio Espinosa 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. Casimiro Painecura in the 34thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of José Alejandro Echaiz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. José Alejandro Echaiz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rosalio Espinosa in the 38th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Margarita AFC's zone, Niguel Pinuer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vicent Binfa came out of the goal and Niguel Pinuer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Bautista Unquera struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Vicent Binfa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tranquilla. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Niguel Pinuer to make the kick off. In the 72nd minute of the match Vicent Salvatici sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but José Alejandro Echaiz skillfully saved the ball. Bautista Unquera scored 0-4 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vicent Binfa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Margarita AFC's Fernán Munizaga got a free kick in the 80th minute. Vicent Binfa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niguel Pinuer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bautista Unquera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niguel Pinuer in the 86th minute of play forced Margarita AFC's goalkeeper Vicent Binfa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Niguel Pinuer came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Tranquilla 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 Niguel Pinuer couldn't finish the play. Bautista Unquera struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Vicent Binfa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tranquilla.