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Spectators: 6800 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 50) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kemen Magdalena made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 played minutes Tucusito got a freekick which was hit by Cloyo Caseda. Gutierre Cerrillo charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gutierre Cerrillo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The Tucusito fans' excitement grew in the 7th match minute when Tucusito's Kemen Magdalena looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After having played for 15 minutes, Horacio Fias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tucusito's supporters crossed their fingers, but Horacio Fias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Kemen Magdalena put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Xalbador Hermo. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roberto Cañedo during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 24th minute, Roberto Cañedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Curigua FC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Zayvius Longo hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Kemen Magdalena managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tucusito's supporters rose to their feet, but Kemen Magdalena was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xalbador Hermo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee felt a red card was in order, 28 minutes into the game, when Godofredo Alfaro put in a rough tackle. After 28 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Tucusito! Moise Macedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gutierre Cerrillo in the 33rd minute of play. 36 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tucusito's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Roberto Cañedo was slow to take the kick. During this time Curigua FC's players had a chance to rest. Curigua FC's Gartxot Curro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Moise Macedo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Blai Husarte blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Xalbador Hermo having to make a save. In the 41st minute, Horacio Fias 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. Horacio Fias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Xalbador Hermo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 45th minute Horacio Fias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xalbador Hermo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gutierre Cerrillo to strike the kick off in the second half. Horacio Fias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xalbador Hermo having to interfere. Tucusito's Horacio Fias got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Horacio Fias recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Curigua FC getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Gauargi Ricote hit a great ball. When Conrao Valcazar came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Tucusito 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 Conrao Valcazar couldn't finish the play. Tucusito's Horacio Fias got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artur Pala in the 63rd minute of play forced Tucusito's goalkeeper Moise Macedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Horacio Fias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Xalbador Hermo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tucusito's Moise Macedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artur Pala in the 67th minute of play. Sergi Santiago received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Xalbador Hermo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Curigua FC's zone, Horacio Fias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xalbador Hermo came out of the goal and Horacio Fias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Horacio Fias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Xalbador Hermo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Horacio Fias managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tucusito's supporters rose to their feet, but Horacio Fias was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xalbador Hermo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gonsalve Villajane received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Xalbador Hermo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tucusito's Horacio Fias got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Xalbador Hermo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Conrao Valcazar in the 78th minute of play. Xalbador Hermo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horacio Fias in the 79th minute of the match. Xalbador Hermo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Blai Husarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 83 minutes into the match, Gauargi Ricote had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Moise Macedo. Tucusito's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gauargi Ricote was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. Curigua FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Blai Husarte 86 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-4. Tucusito's Matro Cardoso got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Horacio Fias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Xalbador Hermo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Curigua FC's Xalbador Hermo got control of the ball when Horacio Fias tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Horacio Fias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match was over Tucusito could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Curigua FC throughout the match.