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Postrer Rio
Spectators: 6881 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1881, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leonardo Montañas kicked off to start the match. If Gonzalo Cruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 5 minutes into the match, El Pinar's goalkeeper Roque Cardozo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marlón Ballesteros. Roque Cardozo didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Postrer Rio AF's Marlón Ballesteros shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Roque Cardozo acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 28th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Hugo Cuevas. Arturo Miramontes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Montañas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marlón Ballesteros got free with Roque Cardozo in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Amancio Donato recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 36thth minute of the game Gonzalo Cruz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Postrer Rio AF's Arturo Miramontes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arturo Miramontes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gonzalo Cruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gonzalo Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Arturo Miramontes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 45 minutes, Leonardo Montañas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Pinar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leonardo Montañas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 48th minute, Leonardo Montañas 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. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Amancio Donato was the one to do the kick off. Marlón Ballesteros struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Roque Cardozo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Postrer Rio AF. Gonzalo Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 59th minute, Marlón Ballesteros left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Postrer Rio AF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Amancio Donato struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Roque Cardozo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Postrer Rio AF. Arturo Miramontes came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by El Pinar's Gonzalo Cruz. But to his dismay, Gonzalo Cruz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Arturo Miramontes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Montañas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonardo Montañas might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arturo Miramontes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonardo Montañas ran back to his position shaking his head. Arturo Miramontes made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Gonzalo Cruz sent off a good shot on target. Leonardo Montañas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arturo Miramontes having to interfere. Arturo Miramontes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gonzalo Cruz in the 92nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amancio Donato in the 94th minute of play forced El Pinar's goalkeeper Roque Cardozo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 96 minutes into the match, El Pinar's goal looked a bit too open when Marlón Ballesteros came free, but Roque Cardozo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gonzalo Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Arturo Miramontes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.