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Spectators: 9203 (Terracing: 6904, Seating: 2116, VIP seats: 183) Marcelo Zaldaña started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Holloway's Marcelo Zaldaña in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Soul´s Anchor Tattoo's goalie prevented a goal. Efren Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giovani Mondragon in the 6th minute of play. After some careless play in the Holloway defense, Joselito Ortiz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Efren Pinho. The Holloway fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Efren Pinho should have stopped the shot. Joselito Ortiz hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. In the 16thth minute of the game Marcelo Zaldaña who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Soul´s Anchor Tattoo's Baltazar Gallardo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 17th minute, Eliseo Sandoval 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. After 19 played minutes Soul´s Anchor Tattoo got a freekick which was hit by Joselito Ortiz. With a little luck, Holloway's Efren Pinho got control of the ball when Giovani Mondragon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Efren Pinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giovani Mondragon, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Efren Pinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giovani Mondragon in the 29th minute of the match. Juan Guardado's late challenge caught a Holloway's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Juan Guardado helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th minute there was a penalty for Holloway. Shawn Orozco stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Baltazar Gallardo. 1-1. After 41 minutes of play, Holloway's Marcelo Zaldaña made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Baltazar Gallardo was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Marcelo Zaldaña had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 46th minute Marcelo Zaldaña shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baltazar Gallardo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Soul´s Anchor Tattoo's Baltazar Gallardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelo Zaldaña in the 48th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andrés Bonilla in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Efren Pinho saved Holloway from getting behind. Efren Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giovani Mondragon in the 56th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, Soul´s Anchor Tattoo's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Zaldaña came free, but Baltazar Gallardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st minute, Joselito Ortiz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Soul´s Anchor Tattoo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Marcelo Zaldaña might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Baltazar Gallardo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcelo Zaldaña ran back to his position shaking his head. Baltazar Gallardo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcelo Zaldaña in the 66th minute. After some careless play in the Holloway defense, Andrés Bonilla kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Efren Pinho. The Holloway fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Efren Pinho should have stopped the shot. Marcos Villacorta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 87th minute Marcelo Zaldaña shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baltazar Gallardo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Baltazar Gallardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Villalobos, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Baltazar Gallardo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mauro Villalobos in the 90th minute. Soul´s Anchor Tattoo's Baltazar Gallardo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Soul´s Anchor Tattoo from getting a goal against them.