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Spectators: 439 (Terracing: 330, Seating: 101, VIP seats: 8) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bruno Moneda started the match with the kick off. Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Bruno Moneda quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Iker Atarrabi, made in the 2nd minute of the game. Bruno Moneda struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Petre Traian didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Imperio Catatumbo de Lara. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Moneda in the 8th minute of play forced Congo Bongo's goalkeeper Petre Traian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Damaso Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Tristan Franquis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nelio Tielve sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A sloppy throw-in by Ingvar Andersson in the 15th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Bonifaco Barril. After having played for 20 minutes, Bruno Moneda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bruno Moneda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iker Atarrabi in the 28th minute of play forced Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's goalkeeper Tristan Franquis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bruno Moneda scored 1-0 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Petre Traian, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 39 minutes, Damaso Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Congo Bongo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Damaso Sancho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 41 minutes, Amar Bouziane mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Imperio Catatumbo de Lara and the Congo Bongo players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 41st minute, Amar Bouziane hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Congo Bongo's Damaso Sancho in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's goalie prevented a goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Damaso Sancho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nelio Tielve in the 58th minute of play forced Congo Bongo's goalkeeper Petre Traian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Damaso Sancho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Tristan Franquis made a huge save. Tristan Franquis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Iker Atarrabi went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 74th minute, Feng Chuan Liang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tristan Franquis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arnaldo Oidor in the 82nd minute. Tristan Franquis made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Sergio Austin sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Imperio Catatumbo de Lara getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Feng Chuan Liang hit a great ball. When Congo Bongo's Arnaldo Oidor in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's goalie prevented a goal. After 88 minutes, Arnaldo Oidor made it 2-3 with a short kick to the right side. Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Tristan Franquis tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Henrique Velloso hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. In the 94th minute, Froilan Iaki fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Tristan Franquis, passed just outside the right post. Arnaldo Oidor could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Tristan Franquis made a huge save. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Congo Bongo had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.