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Nombre De Dios Estad
Spectators: 6795 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1795, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marcos Garcia De Paredes got the match started through his kick off. Juan Palma sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Lucho Dely stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luis Espino's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Espino in the 8th minute of play forced Nombre De Dios's goalkeeper Lucho Dely to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Juan Palma managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Cortezo's supporters rose to their feet, but Juan Palma was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucho Dely breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joe Peralta 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. Julio Tello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcos Garcia De Paredes in the 15th minute of the match. If Luis Espino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 26thth minute of the game Juan Palma who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nombre De Dios's Lucho Dely was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Nombre De Dios fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 28th minute. Penalty! Lucho Dely had in the 29thth minute some difficulties stopping Alex Gil's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After 30 played minutes El Cortezo got a freekick which was hit by Giancarlo Caballero. 31 minutes into the match, Nombre De Dios's Joe Peralta sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Tello narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 42 minutes, Joe Peralta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nombre De Dios's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joe Peralta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luis Espino to strike the kick off in the second half. When Joe Peralta came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Nombre De Dios fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Joe Peralta couldn't finish the play. Milton Aizprua kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Giancarlo Caballero during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Nombre De Dios booed when El Cortezo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giancarlo Caballero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Antonio Bultrón was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 63rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Nombre De Dios's Emanuel Arauz suffered a concussion after 64 minutes and had to leave the field. In the 65th match minute, El Cortezo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giancarlo Caballero to maneuver through the defense. El Cortezo's Julio Tello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joe Peralta in the 73rd minute of play. Juan Palma took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lucho Dely. Lucho Dely dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Juan Palma could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Lucho Dely made a huge save. Juan Palma sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Joe Peralta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.