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Spectators: 6782 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cordarrel Bullan started the match with the kick off. Gero Arizabal who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 5thth minute tested the skills of Esquipula Arias when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 8th minute, Gero Arizabal 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. Esquipula Arias made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gero Arizabal in the 12th minute. Iraunkor Corrales kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ivon Sardaneta during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ivon Sardaneta kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Huly Santillana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Huly Santillana's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ryan Bureu was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cordarrel Bullan in the 23rd minute of play forced Apipe AFC's goalkeeper Ryan Bureu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Apipe AFC's Ryan Bureu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Huly Santillana in the 27th minute of play. When Ivon Sardaneta was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 28 minutes had been played. Ryan Bureu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Huly Santillana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With 36 minutes on the clock, Tiso Canelas commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Udalaitz Anguiano shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. When Iraunkor Corrales fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Apipe AFC's protests and gave Iraunkor Corrales a yellow card for diving instead. In the 41st minute, Iraunkor Corrales hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ryan Bureu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cordarrel Bullan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ryan Bureu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cordarrel Bullan in the 47th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Iraunkor Corrales made a kick off. Huly Santillana in the 52ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ryan Bureu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Naike Sendin kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Demario Lagrana's late challenge caught a Apipe AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Demario Lagrana helped the player get up and apologised. Naike Sendin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 67th minute, Cordarrel Bullan 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. Esquipula Arias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Naike Sendin, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. 76 minutes into the match, Cobija's Huly Santillana sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ryan Bureu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cordarrel Bullan struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Ryan Bureu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cobija. 80 minutes into the match, Huly Santillana had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ryan Bureu. Apipe AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Huly Santillana was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. If Huly Santillana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 92nd minute, Naike Sendin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Demario Lagrana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Cobija supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Cobija would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.