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Mariscal Tito
Spectators: 7306 (Terracing: 5481, Seating: 1680, VIP seats: 145) Hrvatska Deportivo's Astor Lesardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgard Birjaio in the 4th minute of play. Mauro Lapurdi kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Ceferino Gustau didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Albano Ponciano went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Hrvatska Deportivo's zone, Edgard Birjaio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Astor Lesardo came out of the goal and Edgard Birjaio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ceferino Gustau made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Albano Ponciano sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Domingo Tolino in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Astor Lesardo saved Hrvatska Deportivo from getting behind. Astor Lesardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgard Birjaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. 25 minutes into the match, Edgard Birjaio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Astor Lesardo. Hrvatska Deportivo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edgard Birjaio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Residentes's Zeledon Lorenz got a free kick in the 27th minute. Ceferino Gustau made an important save on a dangerous shot by Albano Ponciano in the 34th minute. Zeledon Lorenz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Astor Lesardo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 40th minute, Domingo Tolino got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 45 minutes into the match, Hrvatska Deportivo's goal looked a bit too open when Edgard Birjaio came free, but Astor Lesardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Astor Lesardo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgard Birjaio in the 49th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

After 52 played minutes Hrvatska Deportivo got a freekick which was hit by Adolfo Heli. After a defensive mix-up in Hrvatska Deportivo's zone, Edgard Birjaio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Astor Lesardo came out of the goal and Edgard Birjaio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Hrvatska Deportivo's zone, Edgard Birjaio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Astor Lesardo came out of the goal and Edgard Birjaio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Albano Ponciano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ceferino Gustau having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Residentes's Dario Odon got a free kick in the 68th minute. 69 minutes into the match, Hrvatska Deportivo's Esteban Jakes broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After 75 minutes, Edgard Birjaio made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Hrvatska Deportivo's Astor Lesardo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With an all-out effort, Deportivo Residentes's Astor Lesardo threw himself towards the right post 80 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Edgard Birjaio, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When Esteban Jakes fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hrvatska Deportivo's protests and gave Esteban Jakes a yellow card for diving instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in Hrvatska Deportivo fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 81st minute. Penalty! When the match had been going on for 82 minutes, Deportivo Residentes's Samuel Martxot got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Astor Lesardo. Ceferino Gustau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albano Ponciano in the 88th minute of play. Hrvatska Deportivo's Astor Lesardo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Hrvatska Deportivo from getting a goal against them. Astor Lesardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgard Birjaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. After a rather tough play, Hrvatska Deportivo's Mauro Lapurdi got a free kick in the 93rd minute. 94 minutes into the match, Hrvatska Deportivo's goalkeeper Astor Lesardo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Domingo Tolino. Edgard Birjaio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Astor Lesardo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play. 98 minutes into the match, Deportivo Residentes's Edgard Birjaio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Astor Lesardo narrowly saved just below the crossbar.