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Sotomayor
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Olando Matas kicked off to start the match. If Loreto Zambranos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 8 minutes into the match, Sc Westlands's goalkeeper Lehoi Esnarriaga had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mirande Rubin. 10 minutes into the match, Sc Westlands's goal looked a bit too open when Cordarryl Baroja came free, but Lehoi Esnarriaga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nazario Gavito got free with Lehoi Esnarriaga in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Iztal Iban charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Iztal Iban the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 14th minute, Iztal Iban hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Venceslas Guisla shot from long distance in the 15th minute, but Lehoi Esnarriaga was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. With a little luck, Sc Westlands's Lehoi Esnarriaga got control of the ball when Nazario Gavito tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Sotomayor's Mirande Rubin got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 24th match minute, Sotomayor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rius Legarda to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Olando Matas in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vicente Urdapilleta saved Sotomayor from getting behind. 32 minutes into the match, Loreto Zambranos dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lehoi Esnarriaga, 1-0. In the 40thth minute of the game Olando Matas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sotomayor's Vicente Urdapilleta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lehoi Esnarriaga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cordarryl Baroja, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. When Gonsalvo Barrio fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sc Westlands's protests and gave Gonsalvo Barrio a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Sotomayor booed when Sc Westlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gonsalvo Barrio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lehoi Esnarriaga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cordarryl Baroja in the 45th minute of the match. Lehoi Esnarriaga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Loreto Zambranos, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cordarryl Baroja was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Sc Westlands's goal looked a bit too open when Nazario Gavito came free, but Lehoi Esnarriaga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lehoi Esnarriaga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cordarryl Baroja, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Feliberto Sastrias blasted a shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vicente Urdapilleta having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cordarryl Baroja in the 64th minute of play forced Sc Westlands's goalkeeper Lehoi Esnarriaga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Olando Matas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vicente Urdapilleta having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ipar Rubalcava during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Sotomayor getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Ipar Rubalcava hit a great ball. Sc Westlands's Gonsalvo Barrio got his second yellow card of the match in the 69th minute. The referee ordered Gonsalvo Barrio off the ground. In the 69th minute, Gonsalvo Barrio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sc Westlands's Lehoi Esnarriaga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cordarryl Baroja in the 71st minute of play. Feliberto Sastrias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vicente Urdapilleta having to interfere. After 79 minutes, Zumar Robina mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sc Westlands and the Sotomayor players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 79th match minute, Sc Westlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zumar Robina to maneuver through the defense. Vicente Urdapilleta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zayvius Paratorrecilla, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Zayvius Paratorrecilla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute, Iztal Iban hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lehoi Esnarriaga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nazario Gavito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Zayvius Paratorrecilla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Sotomayor had won after a very even match.