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Cupica
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jonathan Jaquinot took the kick off in the first half of the match. Cupica FC's Mateus Dorado got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 8 played minutes, Playablanca's Sixto Pis shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Hodei Boladeras came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Playablanca reached it. Maureo Varga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonathan Jaquinot, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Hori Tarrero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonathan Jaquinot in the 16th minute of play forced Playablanca's goalkeeper Maureo Varga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maureo Varga stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jonathan Jaquinot's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. 22 minutes into the match, Cleto Feito had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hodei Boladeras. Cupica FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cleto Feito was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Playablanca's Roderigo Arambula got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Hori Tarrero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Hodei Boladeras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roderigo Arambula, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Playablanca's Maureo Varga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonathan Jaquinot in the 33rd minute of play. In the 36th minute Roderigo Arambula shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hodei Boladeras saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 38th minute, Sixto Pis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maureo Varga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonathan Jaquinot, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 40th minute, Guillelmo Burdeos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Playablanca's Maureo Varga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonathan Jaquinot in the 42nd minute of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 46 minutes into the game, when Benet Albisu put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 45th minute of the game. One of Cupica FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Playablanca:s goal. The Cupica FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Playablanca were winning 0-2.

56 minutes into the game, Enrico Alba was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cupica FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Playablanca the free kick. After a rather tough play, Cupica FC's Enrico Alba got a free kick in the 56th minute. 58 minutes into the game, Mateus Dorado cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Maureo Varga was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind Playablanca's goalkeeper Maureo Varga, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Maureo Varga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mateus Dorado in the 68th minute of play. In the 70th minute Mateus Dorado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maureo Varga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hori Tarrero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Hori Tarrero's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hodei Boladeras was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. Hori Tarrero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrico Alba in the 91st minute of play forced Playablanca's goalkeeper Maureo Varga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Playablanca getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Pueblo Sastre hit a great ball. Hori Tarrero struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Hodei Boladeras didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Playablanca. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateus Dorado in the 98th minute of play forced Playablanca's goalkeeper Maureo Varga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Playablanca supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Playablanca would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.