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Estadio Iglesia
Spectators: 6662 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 0) Marcelino Cordareo made the kick off and thus started the match. Arnoldo Procopio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lennart Holm having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Zorzal Criollo's zone, Arnoldo Procopio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lennart Holm came out of the goal and Arnoldo Procopio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 14 minutes into the match, Zorzal Criollo's Marcelino Cordareo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eusebio Acevedo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Zorzal Criollo's Marcelino Cordareo got a free kick in the 16th minute. The audience was convinced that Oscar Domingues's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eusebio Acevedo was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Eusebio Acevedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelino Cordareo in the 22nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Marcelino Cordareo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eusebio Acevedo was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. In the 25th minute Marcelino Cordareo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusebio Acevedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Arnoldo Procopio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Iglesia AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnoldo Procopio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lennart Holm breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 33 minutes into the game, Arnoldo Procopio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Iglesia AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zorzal Criollo the free kick. Arnoldo Procopio kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Marcelino Cordareo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eusebio Acevedo having to interfere. When Oscar Domingues came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Zorzal Criollo 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 Oscar Domingues couldn't finish the play. In the 42nd minute, Marcelino Cordareo 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. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind Iglesia AFC's goalkeeper Eusebio Acevedo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 48th minute, Marcelino Cordareo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eusebio Acevedo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ivan Oalo to make the kick off. When Domingos Peru fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zorzal Criollo's protests and gave Domingos Peru a yellow card for diving instead. In the 54th match minute, Zorzal Criollo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Domingos Peru to maneuver through the defense. Arnoldo Procopio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lennart Holm having to interfere. Eusebio Acevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelino Cordareo, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. In the 62nd minute of the match, Oscar Domingues got a very nice opportunity to score, but Eusebio Acevedo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Eusebio Acevedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelino Cordareo in the 65th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Iglesia AFC's zone, Oscar Domingues stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eusebio Acevedo came out of the goal and Oscar Domingues tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cirilo Fraco kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. The long shot by Honorio Fero in the 72nd minute really tested Eusebio Acevedo'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. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Arnoldo Procopio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Iglesia AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnoldo Procopio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lennart Holm breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dante Polo hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. After 90 played minutes Zorzal Criollo got a freekick which was hit by Domingos Peru. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Oscar Domingues managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zorzal Criollo's supporters rose to their feet, but Oscar Domingues was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eusebio Acevedo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eusebio Acevedo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Oscar Domingues in the 94th minute. In the 95thth minute of the game Marcelino Cordareo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Iglesia AFC's Eusebio Acevedo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Marcelino Cordareo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eusebio Acevedo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 97th minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Zorzal Criollo eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.