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Estadio Abtao FC
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rodrigo Medinilla took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Xiao Zotes came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Cienciano 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 Xiao Zotes couldn't finish the play. In the 5th minute Rodrigo Medinilla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Sanchez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Rodrigo Medinilla came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Cienciano 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 Rodrigo Medinilla couldn't finish the play. Xiao Zotes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Sanchez having to interfere. Emanuel Sanchez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodrigo Medinilla in the 15th minute of play. Nuno Quijano charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nuno Quijano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 17th minute, Nuno Quijano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rodrigo Medinilla struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Emanuel Sanchez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cienciano. The audience was convinced that Rodrigo Medinilla's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emanuel Sanchez was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. In the 27th minute Xiao Zotes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Sanchez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodrigo Medinilla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rodrigo Medinilla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emanuel Sanchez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Medinilla in the 42nd minute of the match. Emanuel Sanchez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Medinilla in the 45th minute of the match. The supporters of Abtao FC booed when Cienciano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nuno Quijano didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Abtao FC's Guifre Bono in 48 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Txanton Bascal guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in.

In the 55th minute, Cienciano's Rodrigo Medinilla dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-1. Rodrigo Medinilla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Emanuel Sanchez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Abtao FC's zone, Rodrigo Medinilla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emanuel Sanchez came out of the goal and Rodrigo Medinilla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Rodrigo Medinilla managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cienciano's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodrigo Medinilla was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emanuel Sanchez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Xiao Zotes struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Emanuel Sanchez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cienciano. After having played for 70 minutes, Rodrigo Medinilla managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cienciano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rodrigo Medinilla was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rodrigo Medinilla's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 73rdth minute, Emanuel Sanchez skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Xiao Zotes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rodrigo Medinilla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Sanchez having to interfere. Emanuel Sanchez made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Xiao Zotes sent off a good shot on target. Txanton Bascal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Olloa, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute.