League

Estadio San Diego
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) Palermo FC's Segundo Bermudez started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the game, Ayapaso FC's Luis Javier Fenieux nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ulises Celio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Palermo FC's Ulises Celio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anani Kotorov in the 7th minute of play. When the match clock showed 10 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Anani Kotorov sped through Palermo FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ulises Celio. Ramon Cedro hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Palermo FC's Ulises Celio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mohamed Bale in the 14th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anani Kotorov in the 15th minute of play forced Palermo FC's goalkeeper Ulises Celio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tim Zeigler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Segundo Bermudez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 20 minutes, Anani Kotorov made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Palermo FC's Ulises Celio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 24 minutes, Tomás Fidele managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Palermo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomás Fidele was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 40thth minute of the game Anani Kotorov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Palermo FC's Ulises Celio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 43rd match minute, Palermo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filiberto Casomiro to maneuver through the defense. Anselmo Bonadona charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anselmo Bonadona the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Ayapaso FC booed when Palermo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anselmo Bonadona didn't get a good kick on the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Anani Kotorov to make the kick off. Ulises Celio didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Ayapaso FC's Mohamed Bale shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-5 in the ordered_time% minute. Ulises Celio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mohamed Bale, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. With a little luck, Palermo FC's Ulises Celio got control of the ball when Americo Orlanda tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ulises Celio stood somewhat misplaced when Anani Kotorov came free in front of goal and shot 1-6 to the left of him in the 59 minute. Anani Kotorov did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-7 to the left of a surprised Ulises Celio 62 minutes into the match. A hard shot 65 in the game by Anani Kotorov from a close distance when the talented Ulises Celio managed to make a qualified save. Palermo FC's players were relieved. Luis Javier Fenieux in the 66thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ulises Celio, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomás Fidele in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tim Zeigler prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Segundo Bermudez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 78th minute, Felipillo Cotan made a precise shot to the right of Ulises Celio. Palermo FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-8. A hard shot 83 in the game by Felipillo Cotan from a close distance when the talented Ulises Celio managed to make a qualified save. Palermo FC's players were relieved. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Felipillo Cotan in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ulises Celio saved Palermo FC from getting behind. A collision led to Ayapaso FC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Luis Javier Fenieux hit a great ball. Ulises Celio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mohamed Bale in the 91st minute of the match. After 92 played minutes Ayapaso FC got a freekick which was hit by Americo Orlanda. After a rather tough play, Ayapaso FC's Americo Orlanda got a free kick in the 95th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Ayapaso FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.