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Estadio Saforcada
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Elpidio Munio kicked off to start the match. Vinicio Telmo's late challenge caught a Saforcada's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vinicio Telmo helped the player get up and apologised. Mauro Domiku made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nereo Handi in the 7th minute. Barrialito were furious when Duda Teles was red carded, 9 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The goalkeeper, Mauro Domiku, was totally fooled by Saforcada's Arnulfo Chorache, who 11 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After a defensive mix-up in Barrialito's zone, Elpidio Munio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mauro Domiku came out of the goal and Elpidio Munio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 20 minutes into the match, Barrialito's goalkeeper Mauro Domiku had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nereo Handi. 22 minutes into the game, Saforcada's Nereo Handi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mauro Domiku made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. After some careless play in the Saforcada defense, Vinicio Telmo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Anibal Libertad. The Saforcada fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Anibal Libertad should have stopped the shot. When Elpidio Munio came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Saforcada 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 Elpidio Munio couldn't finish the play. After 36 minutes, Nicolas Bonadona made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. Saforcada's Anibal Libertad tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Nereo Handi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Mauro Domiku tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Flavio Taurino kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Nicolas Bonadona made the kick off in the second half. After 54 minutes, Enzo Musko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Barrialito and the Saforcada players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Barrialito getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Enzo Musko hit a great ball. Guido Galeno took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 65th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Mauro Domiku. Barrialito's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 69 minutes into the game, Saforcada's Elpidio Munio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mauro Domiku made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. Mauro Domiku took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nereo Handi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79thth minute of the game Elpidio Munio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Barrialito's Mauro Domiku was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Nereo Handi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mauro Domiku stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nereo Handi's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. Mauro Domiku showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nereo Handi, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elpidio Munio in the 92nd minute of play forced Barrialito's goalkeeper Mauro Domiku to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Barrialito's goal looked a bit too open when Nereo Handi came free, but Mauro Domiku reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Barrialito's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.