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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bartoli Matheu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Orixe Othaz took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 4th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Diogo Carrera. Duku FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, Duku FC's Gabriel Oquerruri got a free kick in the 5th minute. The supporters of Duku FC booed when Soya FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bartoli Matheu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stoyan Balyuchev got free with Chico Pañalosa in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 14th minute Virgílio Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chico Pañalosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stoyan Balyuchev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chico Pañalosa having to interfere. Lleir Galaz charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lleir Galaz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 17 played minutes Soya FC got a freekick which was hit by Lleir Galaz. If Stoyan Balyuchev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stoyan Balyuchev struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Chico Pañalosa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Duku FC. In the 27thth minute of the game Silas Coutinho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Soya FC's Chico Pañalosa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 27 minutes, Silas Coutinho made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Soya FC's Chico Pañalosa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 32 minutes into the game, Silas Coutinho lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Chico Pañalosa. If Bartoli Matheu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Duku FC's Gonzo Vaquero got a free kick in the 38th minute. In the last second Chico Pañalosa throw himself and got hold of the ball when Silas Coutinho in the 41stth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. In the 43rd minute, Osvaldo Fernandez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Duku FC's zone, Xencio Gos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Diogo Carrera came out of the goal and Xencio Gos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Diogo Carrera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ximenez Egaña, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Bartoli Matheu took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Diogo Carrera. Diogo Carrera dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Silas Coutinho made the kick off in the second half. If Stoyan Balyuchev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Soya FC's goalkeeper Chico Pañalosa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Silas Coutinho in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Chico Pañalosa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Chico Pañalosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Virgílio Fonseca in the 62nd minute of the match. If Virgílio Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 67th match minute, Soya FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ximenez Egaña to maneuver through the defense. Ximenez Egaña hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Chico Pañalosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stoyan Balyuchev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Virgílio Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Silas Coutinho put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Chico Pañalosa. After a rather tough play, Soya FC's Cordarell Confercin got a free kick in the 86th minute. Chico Pañalosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stoyan Balyuchev in the 87th minute of play. After some careless play in the Soya FC defense, Virgílio Fonseca kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Chico Pañalosa. The Soya FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Chico Pañalosa should have stopped the shot. When Kiko Prestes fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Duku FC's protests and gave Kiko Prestes a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Soya FC booed when Duku FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kiko Prestes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Duku FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.