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Arena Panaa
Spectators: 6641 (Terracing: 5305, Seating: 1263, VIP seats: 73) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Omar Oskarbi started the match with the kick off. Lisandro Dodorol took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elvio Morua, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Omar Oskarbi fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pasanaka's protests and gave Omar Oskarbi a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Pasanaka getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Omar Oskarbi hit a great ball. 31 minutes into the match, Omar Oskarbi notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Mejia's Joseph Cerra. Joseph Cerra was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Haritzeder Brañas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lisandro Dodorol was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. When Pasanaka's Omar Oskarbi in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mejia's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Omar Oskarbi in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joseph Cerra prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Omar Oskarbi struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Joseph Cerra didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pasanaka. Lisandro Dodorol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elvio Morua in the 45th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Haritzeder Brañas to strike the kick off in the second half. If Omar Oskarbi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 56 minutes of play, Pasanaka's Larpe Olazagoitia made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joseph Cerra was left in no man's land by his defense there! Espiridion Lecuona hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Haritzeder Brañas in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lisandro Dodorol saved Pasanaka from getting behind. Isias Lagunas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 75 minutes into the game, Xofre Oznayo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Lisandro Dodorol was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Pasanaka's Llorienzo Almiron got a free kick in the 79th minute. If Elvio Morua had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Mejia's zone, Omar Oskarbi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joseph Cerra came out of the goal and Omar Oskarbi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elvio Morua got free with Lisandro Dodorol in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mejia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.