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Copina
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) When Saul Oxarra fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Copina AFC's protests and gave Saul Oxarra a yellow card for diving instead. In the 8th match minute, Mate y Asado FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angel Gutierrez to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Copina AFC's zone, Paulo Osoitz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Abelardo Gora came out of the goal and Paulo Osoitz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauricio Canor in the 15th minute of play forced Copina AFC's goalkeeper Abelardo Gora to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paulo Osoitz took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abelardo Gora. Abelardo Gora dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Abelardo Gora showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauricio Canor, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Paulo Osoitz scored 0-2 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Abelardo Gora, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Saul Oxarra kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. In the 29th minute, Mate y Asado FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Victor Admon fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Abelardo Gora took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauricio Canor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Abelardo Gora showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauricio Canor in the 39th minute of the match. If Paulo Osoitz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rodrigo Sindo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Denis Loranca made a huge save. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Paulo Osoitz made a kick off. Mauricio Canor who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 51stth minute tested the skills of Abelardo Gora when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Mauricio Canor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In a very dangerous position, a player in Mate y Asado FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 65th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Copina AFC a penalty, 67 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Jairo Ortle, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Mate y Asado FC's Denis Loranca. 2-2. Mauricio Canor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abelardo Gora having to interfere. Copina AFC's Abelardo Gora proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Copina AFC from getting a goal against them. Mauricio Canor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abelardo Gora having to interfere. Copina AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 82nd minute, when Mauricio Canor scored to the left of an out of position Abelardo Gora, making the score, 2-3. 88 minutes into the game, Luis Serafo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Copina AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mate y Asado FC the free kick. Luis Serafo kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Mate y Asado FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.