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Limon Perez Zeledon
Spectators: 6806 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1806, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fabian Sandi started the match with the kick off. Celso Cambronero kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Victor Alpizar was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 7 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Limon fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 7th minute. Penalty! In the 10th minute there was a penalty for Montezuma FC. Felix Sandi stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Angel Huetar. 0-1. Nery Osorio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Teodoro Lozano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Federico Calvo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Fabricio Lobo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 22nd minute Nery Osorio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Huetar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabricio Lobo made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Federico Calvo sent off a good shot on target. In the 26th minute, Federico Calvo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fabricio Lobo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After a rather tough play, Limon's Celso Cambronero got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Fabricio Lobo was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Celso Cambronero. If Federico Calvo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 39 minutes into the game, Teodoro Lozano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Angel Huetar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Nery Osorio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Felix Sandi walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

After 53 minutes of play, Montezuma FC's Nery Osorio made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Angel Huetar was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Limon's Antonio Guillen got a free kick in the 58th minute. In the 67th minute, Nery Osorio 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. Angel Huetar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teodoro Lozano in the 69th minute of the match. Federico Calvo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Fabricio Lobo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nery Osorio 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. Teodoro Lozano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Limon booed when Montezuma FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfonso Rivas didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Limon's Enrique Villegas got a free kick in the 96th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Montezuma FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.