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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Ekialde Balsera started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of AFC United booed when λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leandro de Andrade didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Archibaldo Ahumada during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Archibaldo Ahumada hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's Edvaldo Brasil proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR from getting a goal against them. Roegelio Moyua hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. 22 minutes into the match, λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's goalkeeper Edvaldo Brasil had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ekialde Balsera. Edvaldo Brasil didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eustaquio Vesga went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 27th minute Ekialde Balsera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edvaldo Brasil saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute of the match AFC United got a corner. λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Balesio Leiva ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on AFC United's corner Balesio Leiva fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Edvaldo Brasil quite easily take care of the ball. In the 35th match minute, λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilberto Medeiros to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ekialde Balsera in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edvaldo Brasil prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Balesio Leiva in the 38th minute of play forced λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's goalkeeper Edvaldo Brasil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpected shot in the 39th minute by Ekialde Balsera got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's Edvaldo Brasil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eleder Borrellino in the 40th minute of play. After 45 played minutes AFC United got a freekick which was hit by Balesio Leiva. Eustaquio Vesga received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Edvaldo Brasil came out and tried to block the shot, but Eustaquio Vesga slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 47th minute. λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's Hamílton Martins was substituted for Gilberto Medeiros. λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's Giovani Lago was substituted for Leandro de Andrade. 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.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Ekialde Balsera in the 57th minute of play forced λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's goalkeeper Edvaldo Brasil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edvaldo Brasil took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ekialde Balsera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's Edvaldo Brasil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ekialde Balsera in the 62nd minute of play. After 63 minutes, Bebeto Amaral mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR and the AFC United players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 63 played minutes λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR got a freekick which was hit by Bebeto Amaral. When AFC United's Eustaquio Vesga in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's goalie prevented a goal. Frasco Esquivel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giovani Lago, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. The audience was convinced that Eustaquio Vesga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edvaldo Brasil was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. Edvaldo Brasil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eustaquio Vesga, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. After some careless play in the λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR defense, Ekialde Balsera kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Edvaldo Brasil. The λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Edvaldo Brasil should have stopped the shot. Edvaldo Brasil made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ekialde Balsera in the 87th minute of play. After a rather tough play, λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's Alfredão Sá got a free kick in the 88th minute. Balesio Leiva was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 89th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Edvaldo Brasil made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ekialde Balsera in the 91st minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hector-Luis Conllas in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edvaldo Brasil saved λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR from getting behind. The supporters of AFC United booed when λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfredo de Moraes didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 94 played minutes, AFC United's Balesio Leiva shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edvaldo Brasil 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 AFC United reached it. In the 96th minute, Nardo Torrecilla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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. AFC United fully deserved thier win.