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Tasma
Spectators: 7204 (Terracing: 5405, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eliseo Ignatius started the match with the kick off. If Raimundo Jeraldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 5th minute Raimundo Jeraldo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristian Geofredo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juan Tallia scored 1-0 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Faustino Cuarto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With his leg Faustino Cuarto managed to avoid a goal in the 11thth minute, when Tasma FC's Juan Tallia fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Raimundo Jeraldo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Cristian Geofredo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 13th minute, Bruno Gartzi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristian Geofredo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. When Fernando Lehoi fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tócota's protests and gave Fernando Lehoi a yellow card for diving instead. Fernando Lehoi kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Justino Txanton's late challenge caught a Tócota's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Justino Txanton helped the player get up and apologised. Justino Txanton hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. After having played for 37 minutes, Desiderio Laffitte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tócota's supporters crossed their fingers, but Desiderio Laffitte was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 38th match minute, Tasma FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danilo Dayam to maneuver through the defense. Raimundo Jeraldo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Cristian Geofredo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Raimundo Jeraldo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Faustino Cuarto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Juan Tallia's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. 66 minutes into the game, Tasma FC's Eliseo Ignatius nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Faustino Cuarto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Eliseo Ignatius took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Faustino Cuarto. Faustino Cuarto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. 77 minutes into the game, Tasma FC's Juan Tallia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Faustino Cuarto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. If Damian Mantzio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bruno Gartzi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Cristian Geofredo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tócota's Faustino Cuarto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Tallia in the 84th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Tasma FC's goalkeeper Cristian Geofredo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bruno Gartzi. When Desiderio Laffitte fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tócota's protests and gave Desiderio Laffitte a yellow card for diving instead. Desiderio Laffitte hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Tócota players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Tasma FC.