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Estadio de Chay
Spectators: 7281 (Terracing: 5463, Seating: 1674, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rodriguez Robina started the match with the kick off. Rodriguez Robina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rixon Fonte made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Emiliano Arambula sent off a good shot on target. Martin Lejarazu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José-Francisco Guau in the 10th minute of play. Martin Lejarazu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodney Bernardo in the 13th minute of play. Rodriguez Robina received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rixon Fonte came out and tried to block the shot, but Rodriguez Robina slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 19th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by José-Francisco Guau in the 30th minute of play forced UD Chayo's goalkeeper Martin Lejarazu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Rodney Bernardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Martin Lejarazu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodney Bernardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 41st minute, Apunte GOL's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Emiliano Arambula fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After a defensive mix-up in Apunte GOL's zone, Rodriguez Robina stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rixon Fonte came out of the goal and Rodriguez Robina tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 48 minutes into the game, one of Apunte GOL:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. José-Francisco Guau was the one to do the kick off. In the 62nd minute, Emiliano Arambula 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. The supporters of UD Chayo booed when Apunte GOL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xavon Castellana didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in UD Chayo's zone, Xavon Castellana stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Martin Lejarazu came out of the goal and Xavon Castellana tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. José-Francisco Guau could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Martin Lejarazu made a huge save. After having played for 73 minutes, José-Francisco Guau managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Apunte GOL's supporters crossed their fingers, but José-Francisco Guau was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rodriguez Robina took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rixon Fonte. Rixon Fonte dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. José-Francisco Guau received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Martin Lejarazu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emiliano Arambula sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 94 minutes, José-Francisco Guau managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Apunte GOL's supporters crossed their fingers, but José-Francisco Guau was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.