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Saposoa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nicollao Rebenga started the match with the kick off. Nicollao Rebenga's late challenge caught a Millcay 's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nicollao Rebenga helped the player get up and apologised. Orlondo Graci stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ipar Llul's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ipar Llul in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Orlondo Graci saved Saposoa from getting behind. The supporters of Saposoa booed when Millcay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anacleto Sabon didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Millcay 's Ipar Llul in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Saposoa's goalie prevented a goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Saposoa's Theodore Leyarte slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Machado Bien. That made the score 1-0 after 13 minutes of play. After 16 minutes, Theodore Leyarte mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Saposoa and the Millcay players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 16th match minute, Saposoa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Theodore Leyarte to maneuver through the defense. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Saposoa's goalkeeper Orlondo Graci, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 24th minute, Miguel Pons hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 25 minutes into the match, Saposoa's goal looked a bit too open when Claudinei Garaizar came free, but Orlondo Graci reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, Nicollao Rebenga dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Machado Bien, 2-1. In the 39th minute, Millcay 's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Miguel Pons fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Gentza Villaseca hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Orlondo Graci showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ipar Llul, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Claudinei Garaizar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Ipar Llul made the kick off in the second half. Peruanton Lena charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Peruanton Lena the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Peruanton Lena hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 54 minutes into the game, when Cuartio Pereta put in a rough tackle. After 53 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Millcay ! In the 56th minute there was a penalty for Saposoa. Etor Espinoza stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Machado Bien. 3-1. In the 61st minute Ipar Llul shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlondo Graci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ipar Llul did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-2 to the left of a surprised Orlondo Graci 63 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Saposoa defense, Ipar Llul kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Orlondo Graci. The Saposoa fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Orlondo Graci should have stopped the shot. Orlondo Graci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ipar Llul in the 72nd minute of play. With an all-out effort, Millcay 's Orlondo Graci threw himself towards the right post 74 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ipar Llul, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Ipar Llul managed to get in a good position for a shot. Millcay 's supporters rose to their feet, but Ipar Llul was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlondo Graci breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Millcay 's Zilar Vicioso got a free kick in the 77th minute. Carolo Verganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Saposoa's Theodore Leyarte got his second yellow card of the match in the 85th minute. The referee ordered Theodore Leyarte off the ground. A collision led to Saposoa getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Theodore Leyarte hit a great ball. When Millcay 's Ipar Llul in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Saposoa's goalie prevented a goal. Saposoa's Orlondo Graci proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Saposoa from getting a goal against them. Orlondo Graci was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gentza Villaseca showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-4 in the 92 minute of play. Gentza Villaseca recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match was over Millcay could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Saposoa throughout the match.