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ZITACUARO
Spectators: 6812 (Terracing: 5120, Seating: 1684, VIP seats: 8) Angelino Afonso started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernabe Menendo in the 9th minute of play forced ZiTaCuArO's goalkeeper Blas Arano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernabe Menendo in the 10th minute of play forced ZiTaCuArO's goalkeeper Blas Arano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute, Prudencio Maule hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Blas Arano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernabe Menendo in the 12th minute of the match. Blas Arano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernabe Menendo, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Blas Arano came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Cachueta AFC's Vicente Santos. But to his dismay, Vicente Santos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After recieving a nice pass, Cachueta AFC's Alejandro Erlantz tried to score from far away in the 20th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 22 minutes into the game, Bernabe Menendo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Blas Arano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Benicio Min received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Evaristo Txordon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Benicio Min's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Evaristo Txordon firmly grabbed it by the left post. In a very dangerous position, a player in Cachueta AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 42nd minute. Penalty! When the match had been going on for 44 minutes, ZiTaCuArO's Marcial Beltxe got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Evaristo Txordon. Angelino Afonso blasted a shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Evaristo Txordon having to make a save. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

In the 54th minute, Vicente Santos 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. Evaristo Txordon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benicio Min, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. 63 minutes into the match, Angelino Afonso had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Evaristo Txordon. Cachueta AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Angelino Afonso was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. After 67 played minutes, Cachueta AFC's Ciro Otsoko shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Blas Arano came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Cachueta AFC reached it. In the 72nd minute, Vicente Santos 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vicente Santos got free with Blas Arano in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to ZiTaCuArO getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Angelino Afonso hit a great ball. 83 minutes into the match, Cachueta AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Benicio Min came free, but Evaristo Txordon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 85 minutes, Benicio Min managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ZiTaCuArO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benicio Min was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Vicente Santos came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Cachueta AFC 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 Vicente Santos couldn't finish the play. Vicente Santos struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Blas Arano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cachueta AFC. Cachueta AFC played a much better game than ZiTaCuArO and deserved their victory. The ZiTaCuArO players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.