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Puertas del Valhala
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Denis Stanislao kicked off to start the match. Gabriel Hauche's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jorge Iribarren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Jorge Iribarren came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by Maní FC's Gabriel Hauche. But to his dismay, Gabriel Hauche quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Jorge Iribarren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Hauche in the 13th minute of play. When Maní FC's Gabriel Hauche in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sacronas Futbol Club's goalie prevented a goal. Gil Negri blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jorge Iribarren having to make a save. Jorge Iribarren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Hauche in the 18th minute of the match. After 18 minutes of play, Maní FC's Gabriel Hauche made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jorge Iribarren was left in no man's land by his defense there! 20 minutes into the match, Maní FC's goalkeeper Pascual Pitin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Denis Stanislao. Roberto Perfumo kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Denis Stanislao blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pascual Pitin having to make a save. If Denis Stanislao had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sacronas Futbol Club's Esteban Txerran got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pascual Pitin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denis Stanislao, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stanislas Dominique in the 36th minute of play forced Sacronas Futbol Club's goalkeeper Jorge Iribarren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Sacronas Futbol Club's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Luis Musko was slow to take the kick. During this time Maní FC's players had a chance to rest. Gabriel Hauche's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jorge Iribarren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, Gabriel Hauche notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Sacronas Futbol Club's Jorge Iribarren. Jorge Iribarren was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Sacronas Futbol Club's Denis Stanislao in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Maní FC's goalie prevented a goal.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gabriel Hauche to make the kick off. Jorge Iribarren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Hauche, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sacronas Futbol Club's goalkeeper Jorge Iribarren, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A well-hit corner resulted in Gil Negri heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Sacronas Futbol Club's Fernando Eufemio suffered a sore thigh after 61 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 61 minutes, Luis Musko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Maní FC and the Sacronas Futbol Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. Sacronas Futbol Club made a substitution. Alberto Cuello replaced Fernando Eufemio. After a defensive mix-up in Maní FC's zone, Hernan Crespo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pascual Pitin came out of the goal and Hernan Crespo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Stanislas Dominique could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Jorge Iribarren made a huge save. In the 66th minute, Maní FC's Stanislas Dominique ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jorge Iribarren. Jorge Iribarren yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-4. After 70 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Maní FC! 75 minutes into the match, Maní FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Cuello came free, but Pascual Pitin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 77 played minutes Sacronas Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Hernan Crespo. After a defensive mix-up in Maní FC's zone, Denis Stanislao stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pascual Pitin came out of the goal and Denis Stanislao tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jorge Iribarren made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Wandy Petera sent off a good shot on target. Maní FC's Pascual Pitin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denis Stanislao in the 84th minute of play. A collision led to Sacronas Futbol Club getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Saul Lon hit a great ball. Pascual Pitin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denis Stanislao, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Jorge Iribarren came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Maní FC's Gabriel Hauche. But to his dismay, Gabriel Hauche quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Maní FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.