Estadio Ñirihuau
Spectators: 2500 (Terracing: 1500,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nebošja Taškov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yasraf Darodjatun, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Orlando Balasi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilfredo Errando, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Orlando Balasi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfredo Errando, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Feliciano Shantala lost his temper 15 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 16th match minute, Ñirihuau AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Feliciano Shantala to maneuver through the defense. Nebošja Taškov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enrique Ur in the 17th minute of the match. In the 17th match minute, Cruz Azul F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yasraf Darodjatun to maneuver through the defense. Alejo Donio hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Cléberson Vides charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cléberson Vides the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Ñirihuau AFC booed when Cruz Azul F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cléberson Vides didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 26th match minute, Cruz Azul F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hipolito Astigar to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Cruz Azul F.C defense, Blagoj Stojakovič kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Orlando Balasi. The Cruz Azul F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Orlando Balasi should have stopped the shot. Nebošja Taškov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enrique Ur went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 38th minute, Ñirihuau AFC's Blagoj Stojakovič dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. The supporters of Ñirihuau AFC booed when Cruz Azul F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karamfil Makriev didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.
Yasraf Darodjatun kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Orlando Balasi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomas Sadurni went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Ñirihuau AFC's zone, Yasraf Darodjatun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nebošja Taškov came out of the goal and Yasraf Darodjatun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ñirihuau AFC's Nebošja Taškov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Ñirihuau AFC from getting a goal against them. Orlando Balasi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angel Barea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcial Guillerme's late challenge caught a Ñirihuau AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marcial Guillerme helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Cruz Azul F.C getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Marcial Guillerme hit a great ball. In the 73rd minute Tomas Sadurni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Balasi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Orlando Balasi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Blagoj Stojakovič, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Orlando Balasi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Sadurni in the 78th minute of play. Higinio Rocio kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Ñirihuau AFC's Nebošja Taškov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Ñirihuau AFC from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Cruz Azul F.C's Enrique Ur got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Orlando Balasi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Blagoj Stojakovič, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. In the 96th minute, Tomas Sadurni made a precise shot to the right of Orlando Balasi. Cruz Azul F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-2. Ñirihuau AFC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Cruz Azul F.C for a fine match.
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