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Spectators: 7191 (Terracing: 5395, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Washington Lalu started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Varfolomey Syroezhkin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Niceto Lore fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cleto Mazuste having to interfere. 11 minutes into the match, Conrado Ostadar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cleto Mazuste. PORVENTOR's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Conrado Ostadar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Washington Lalu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Palomitas's zone, Bartolo Madaleno stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Danilo Ramone came out of the goal and Bartolo Madaleno tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 20th minute of the match Xamin Narria sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Danilo Ramone skillfully saved the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Omar Arnalt during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 21st match minute, Palomitas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Omar Arnalt to maneuver through the defense. Quintino Bezerra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cleto Mazuste made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Arnalt in the 30th minute of play. Cleto Mazuste showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horacio Edorta in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 33rd minute Quintino Bezerra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danilo Ramone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Palomitas's Omar Arnalt got a free kick in the 33rd minute. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Palomitas's goalkeeper Danilo Ramone, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 47 minutes into the game, Palomitas's Omar Arnalt nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cleto Mazuste made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Horacio Edorta was the one to do the kick off. If Bartolo Madaleno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Bartolo Madaleno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Palomitas's goalkeeper Danilo Ramone, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 66th minute, Palomitas's Gavino Remir seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Gavino Remir the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Palomitas protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Gavino Remir had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 67th match minute, Palomitas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gavino Remir to maneuver through the defense. Cirilo Azeari didn't quite understand what happened when in the 68 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. Palomitas's Danilo Ramone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Varfolomey Syroezhkin in the 70th minute of play. Varfolomey Syroezhkin hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Xamin Narria kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. In the 81st minute, Xamin Narria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Omar Arnalt blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cleto Mazuste having to make a save. Quintino Bezerra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Danilo Ramone having to interfere. Xamin Narria's late challenge caught a Palomitas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Xamin Narria helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to PORVENTOR getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Xamin Narria hit a great ball. Bartolo Madaleno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Palomitas supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Palomitas would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.