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Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Romulo Fraco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Celestino Mannuel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 5th minute Julio Garin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celestino Mannuel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC's Celestino Mannuel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adolfo Ondino in the 8th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adolfo Ondino in the 8th minute of play forced VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC's goalkeeper Celestino Mannuel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Adolfo Ondino managed to get in a good position for a shot. IM James Liquin HC's supporters rose to their feet, but Adolfo Ondino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Celestino Mannuel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 14 minutes into the game, IM James Liquin HC's Julio Garin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Celestino Mannuel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC's zone, Adolfo Ondino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Celestino Mannuel came out of the goal and Adolfo Ondino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adolfo Ondino in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Celestino Mannuel saved VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC from getting behind. Erubiel Jurdan lost his temper 24 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in IM James Liquin HC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 23rd minute. Penalty! In the 29th minute, Romulo Fraco made a precise shot to the right of Celestino Mannuel. VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. 32 minutes into the match, Julio Garin notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC's Celestino Mannuel. Celestino Mannuel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Ladislao Patrido had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Garin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Celestino Mannuel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Orlando Cordairo hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Israel Elivareo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 45 minutes into the game, Vladimiro Servando was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. IM James Liquin HC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC the free kick. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

Celestino Mannuel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Romulo Fraco in the 53rd minute of the match. Julio Garin's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 57thth minute, Celestino Mannuel skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpected shot in the 58th minute by Ladislao Patrido got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After 62 played minutes IM James Liquin HC got a freekick which was hit by Fulgencio Senio. When Baltasar Ibañez came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC 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 Baltasar Ibañez couldn't finish the play. Severino Atauri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Israel Elivareo, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Aureliano Igon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celestino Mannuel having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Julio Garin managed to get in a good position for a shot. IM James Liquin HC's supporters rose to their feet, but Julio Garin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Celestino Mannuel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Romulo Fraco 70 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-4. 74 minutes into the match, VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC's goalkeeper Celestino Mannuel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Julio Garin. A hard shot 75 in the game by Julio Garin from a close distance when the talented Celestino Mannuel managed to make a qualified save. VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC's players were relieved. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Julio Garin managed to get in a good position for a shot. IM James Liquin HC's supporters rose to their feet, but Julio Garin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Celestino Mannuel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC's Celestino Mannuel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC from getting a goal against them. Nestor Cisco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Severino Atauri having to interfere. Julio Garin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Celestino Mannuel made a huge save. A hard shot 90 in the game by Ladislao Patrido from a close distance when the talented Celestino Mannuel managed to make a qualified save. VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC's players were relieved. Julio Garin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 91stth minute tested the skills of Celestino Mannuel when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Celestino Mannuel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romulo Fraco in the 93rd minute of play. The VIVA¡¡¡¡ FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. IM James Liquin HC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.