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Pachimoco
Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Gilberto Iyan made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the match, Otrebor FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cosme Romero came free, but Henry Ekman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Otrebor FC's Laureano Enetz got a free kick in the 8th minute. Laureano Enetz kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. The supporters of C.A. Independiente FC booed when Otrebor FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Feliciano Bikendi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Baldomero Etor charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Baldomero Etor the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 22nd match minute, C.A. Independiente FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baldomero Etor to maneuver through the defense. Arnoldo Brais took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabio Lapurdi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 31 minutes, Gilberto Iyan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.A. Independiente FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gilberto Iyan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arnoldo Brais took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabio Lapurdi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pablo Statting's late challenge caught a C.A. Independiente FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pablo Statting helped the player get up and apologised. Cosme Romero hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Otrebor FC's Fabio Lapurdi got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Feliciano Bikendi fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Otrebor FC's protests and gave Feliciano Bikendi a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of C.A. Independiente FC booed when Otrebor FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Feliciano Bikendi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Henry Ekman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gilberto Iyan in the 45th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Feliciano Bikendi was shown his second yellow card after 54 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 54th minute, Feliciano Bikendi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Otrebor FC booed when C.A. Independiente FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilberto Iyan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pablo Statting recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gilberto Iyan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henry Ekman having to interfere. When Gilberto Iyan came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the C.A. Independiente 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 Gilberto Iyan couldn't finish the play. Gilberto Iyan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Henry Ekman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gilberto Iyan in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Henry Ekman saved Otrebor FC from getting behind. Cosme Romero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henry Ekman having to interfere. Henry Ekman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilberto Iyan in the 85th minute of play. Pablo Statting sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcelo Horado struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Arnoldo Brais didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Otrebor FC. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilberto Iyan in the 94th minute of play forced Otrebor FC's goalkeeper Henry Ekman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gilberto Iyan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henry Ekman having to interfere. C.A. Independiente FC were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.