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Palmitas
Spectators: 7259 (Terracing: 5446, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 144) El triángulo FC's Hector Precioso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patricio Lugo in the 3rd minute of play. Zeledon Hibai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hipolito Dayam having to interfere. Hipolito Dayam stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ismael Txeru's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Ismael Txeru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeledon Hibai in the 12th minute of play forced Palmitas's goalkeeper Hipolito Dayam to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Palmitas's Patricio Lugo got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hipolito Dayam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zeledon Hibai, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. A collision led to Palmitas getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Emanuel Sol hit a great ball. The long shot by Raul Moise in the 25th minute really tested Hector Precioso's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Hipolito Dayam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ismael Txeru, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. 30 minutes into the game, Jeronimo Curcio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Palmitas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave El triángulo FC the free kick. The supporters of El triángulo FC booed when Palmitas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeronimo Curcio didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeledon Hibai in the 31st minute of play forced Palmitas's goalkeeper Hipolito Dayam to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hipolito Dayam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zeledon Hibai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. El triángulo FC's Ismael Txeru got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 39 minutes into the match, Palmitas's goal looked a bit too open when Zeledon Hibai came free, but Hipolito Dayam reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Palmitas getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Jeronimo Curcio hit a great ball. When Ismael Txeru came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the El triángulo 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 Ismael Txeru couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Palmitas's Jeronimo Curcio got a free kick in the 41st minute. 42 minutes into the match, Palmitas's goal looked a bit too open when Zeledon Hibai came free, but Hipolito Dayam reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 44 minutes, Ismael Txeru managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El triángulo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ismael Txeru was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ismael Txeru fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hipolito Dayam having to interfere. 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.

Ismael Txeru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With an all-out effort, El triángulo FC's Hipolito Dayam threw himself towards the right post 60 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Zeledon Hibai, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 61 minutes into the game, Palmitas's Patricio Lugo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hector Precioso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Hector Precioso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Placido Roldanillo in the 76th minute of the match. Hipolito Dayam stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zeledon Hibai's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. Hipolito Dayam stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zeledon Hibai's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. Hipolito Dayam made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Ismael Txeru sent off a good shot on target. Emanuel Sol kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Ismael Txeru could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Hipolito Dayam made a huge save. Hipolito Dayam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zeledon Hibai, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. A collision led to El triángulo FC getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Vladimiro Confesor hit a great ball. If Placido Roldanillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 97th minute, Ismael Txeru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Palmitas were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of El triángulo FC for a fine match.