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Spectators: 6666 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1666, VIP seats: 0) R.CentralFC's Angelo Nardo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute, Paltoroa's Fernando Pirro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. When Wilfredo Acosta fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Paltoroa's protests and gave Wilfredo Acosta a yellow card for diving instead. Fernando Pirro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Candido Lluc tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Candido Lluc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernando Pirro, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After 13 minutes of play, Paltoroa's Abelardo Baleren made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Candido Lluc was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Fernando Gumaro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Abelardo Baleren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paltoroa's supporters rose to their feet, but Abelardo Baleren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Candido Lluc breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Candido Lluc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Pirro in the 27th minute of play. R.CentralFC's Candido Lluc proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save R.CentralFC from getting a goal against them. When Fernando Pirro came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Paltoroa 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 Fernando Pirro couldn't finish the play. Candido Lluc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernando Pirro, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. When Florencio Pierres fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored R.CentralFC's protests and gave Florencio Pierres a yellow card for diving instead. In the 37th match minute, R.CentralFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florencio Pierres to maneuver through the defense. In the 43rd minute Wilfredo Acosta suffered a knee injury and had to be helped off the field. After a rather tough play, R.CentralFC's Cirilo Calixto got a free kick in the 45th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abelardo Baleren to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Ramiro Elodio 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. R.CentralFC's Candido Lluc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abelardo Baleren in the 59th minute of play. Abelardo Baleren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 64 minutes into the match, Paltoroa's goal looked a bit too open when Angelo Nardo came free, but Ramiro Bonifaco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Florencio Pierres was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 71 minutes had been played. Florencio Pierres hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. If Abelardo Baleren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Edelmiro Urbez came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Paltoroa 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 Edelmiro Urbez couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Paltoroa's Ramiro Bonifaco got control of the ball when Fernando Gumaro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ramiro Elodio hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Fernando Gumaro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ramiro Bonifaco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 82nd minute of play. Abelardo Baleren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abelardo Baleren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Paltoroa's Ramiro Bonifaco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Paltoroa from getting a goal against them. Angelo Nardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Paltoroa had played much better football throughout.