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Spectators: 6476 (Terracing: 4644, Seating: 1687, VIP seats: 145) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniel Jago kicked off to start the match. When Bengals's Paulino Mero in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kantes CF's goalie prevented a goal. Gilberto Chumo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bengals's Francisco Manilan pulled a muscle in his leg after 20 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Cristo Balasi's late challenge caught a Bengals's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristo Balasi helped the player get up and apologised. In the 20th match minute, Kantes CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristo Balasi to maneuver through the defense. Edgard Weterio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Jago in the 22nd minute of play. When Mateo Nicholas came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Bengals 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 Mateo Nicholas couldn't finish the play. Bartolo Panpili kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Mateo Cordarrel acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 26th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Mateo Nicholas. Timoteo Arias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateo Cordarrel having to interfere. In the 29th minute, Daniel Jago made a precise shot to the right of Edgard Weterio. Bengals's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Daniel Jago received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Edgard Weterio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Gaspar Pierres fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kantes CF's protests and gave Gaspar Pierres a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Kantes CF's Gaspar Pierres got a free kick in the 33rd minute. 37 minutes into the game, Daniel Jago cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Edgard Weterio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Jago in the 45th minute of play forced Bengals's goalkeeper Edgard Weterio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Cristo Balasi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kantes CF's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristo Balasi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edgard Weterio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The wind increased when Fabio Isauro made the kick off in the second half. Fabio Isauro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateo Cordarrel having to interfere. In the 55th minute Daniel Jago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgard Weterio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabio Isauro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateo Cordarrel having to interfere. Mateo Nicholas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateo Cordarrel having to interfere. Mateo Cordarrel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timoteo Arias in the 65th minute of play. 66 minutes into the game, Bengals's Timoteo Arias nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mateo Cordarrel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. In the 69th minute, Daniel Jago made a precise shot to the right of Edgard Weterio. Bengals's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Daniel Jago might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edgard Weterio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Daniel Jago ran back to his position shaking his head. After 75 minutes of play Kantes CF's Gaspar Pierres was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 76th minute, Gaspar Pierres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 82 minutes, Cristo Balasi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kantes CF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristo Balasi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Kantes CF getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Cristo Balasi hit a great ball. Kantes CF's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.