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Estadio Tafna
Spectators: 7994 (Terracing: 5997, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 159) International's Denis Quirze started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Serafino Elequemedo's late challenge caught a International's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Serafino Elequemedo helped the player get up and apologised. Tafna's Clay Thacker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denis Quirze in the 6th minute of play. After having played for 10 minutes, Hernan Matxin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tafna's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hernan Matxin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 12 played minutes Hernan Matxin rounded International's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. In the 16th match minute, International was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inocencio Cambranes to maneuver through the defense. Norberto Polentzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hernan Matxin in the 19th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Tafna's Hernan Matxin got a free kick in the 22nd minute. After 24 played minutes Tafna got a freekick which was hit by Hernan Matxin. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Denis Quirze in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Clay Thacker prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 姚挺斐 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Norberto Polentzi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Delmar Cordairo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Clay Thacker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Quirze, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The audience was convinced that Hernan Matxin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Norberto Polentzi was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. Norberto Polentzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 姚挺斐 in the 53rd minute of the match. Norberto Polentzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 姚挺斐 in the 57th minute of the match. Hernan Matxin scored 3-0 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Norberto Polentzi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Delmar Cordairo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a defensive mix-up in International's zone, Delmar Cordairo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Norberto Polentzi came out of the goal and Delmar Cordairo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. International's Norberto Polentzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hernan Matxin in the 67th minute of play. The audience was convinced that 姚挺斐's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Norberto Polentzi was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Nicolas Frantzes took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Clay Thacker. Clay Thacker dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Hernan Matxin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Norberto Polentzi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When 姚挺斐 came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Tafna 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 姚挺斐 couldn't finish the play. 79 minutes into the match, International's goal looked a bit too open when Hernan Matxin came free, but Norberto Polentzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Norberto Polentzi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hernan Matxin, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. A collision led to International getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Ciriaco Larra hit a great ball. Denis Quirze kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Serafino Elequemedo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tafna's supporters rose to their feet, but Serafino Elequemedo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Norberto Polentzi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Delmar Cordairo in the 90th minute of play forced International's goalkeeper Norberto Polentzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 94th minute, Denis Quirze hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. International's Norberto Polentzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hernan Matxin in the 95th minute of play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Tafna fully deserved thier win.