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Ocú Estadio
Spectators: 9139 (Terracing: 6916, Seating: 2121, VIP seats: 102) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Humberto Mora made the kick off which started today's match. With a little luck, Caribe F. C.'s Hermes Valdez got control of the ball when Sebastián Herbruger tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hermes Valdez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Tijero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pablo Quintero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilberto Ortega, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 8 minutes into the match, Marcos Bultrón dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Hermes Valdez, 1-0. A collision led to David FC getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Sergio Torrijos hit a great ball. Marcos Bultrón sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 19th minute, Eloy Posam ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pablo Quintero was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After 23 played minutes Caribe F. C. got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto Ortega. After having played for 26 minutes, Sebastián Herbruger managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. David FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sebastián Herbruger was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jorge Ramirez got free with Hermes Valdez in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When David FC's Marcos Bultrón in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Caribe F. C.'s goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the David FC defense, Gilberto Ortega kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pablo Quintero. The David FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pablo Quintero should have stopped the shot. Lorenzo Ríos's late challenge caught a David FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lorenzo Ríos helped the player get up and apologised. Lorenzo Ríos hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. In the 41st minute Eloy Posam shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo Quintero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, Marcos Bultrón dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Hermes Valdez, 2-2. In the 46th minute, Marcos Bultrón 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.

In the 52nd match minute, Caribe F. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ricardo Rios to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergio Torrijos in the 53rd minute of play forced Caribe F. C.'s goalkeeper Hermes Valdez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Humberto Mora in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pablo Quintero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 68th minute, Gilberto Ortega reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pablo Quintero. The goal made the score 2-3. Pablo Quintero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilberto Ortega, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Caribe F. C.'s Azael Gomez managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Reggie Quintero in the 77 minute of the game. In the 81st minute, Humberto Mora hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eloy Posam charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eloy Posam the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 85th match minute, Caribe F. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eloy Posam to maneuver through the defense. Hermes Valdez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcos Bultrón in the 85th minute of play. In the 90th minute, Azael Gomez fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Pablo Quintero, passed just outside the right post. Pablo Quintero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Humberto Mora in the 91st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Bultrón in the 93rd minute of play forced Caribe F. C.'s goalkeeper Hermes Valdez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jorge Ramirez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Caribe F. C. had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.