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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eulalio Firmin started the match with the kick off. KINETICO FC's Oscar Afonso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Naldo in the 5th minute of play. Eulalio Firmin might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jose Nuxila. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eulalio Firmin ran back to his position shaking his head. When Eulalio Firmin came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the KINETICO 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 Eulalio Firmin couldn't finish the play. KINETICO FC's Oscar Afonso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clodoveo Lauro in the 16th minute of play. KINETICO FC's Eulalio Firmin got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Caraza's zone, Bonifacio Leocadio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jose Nuxila came out of the goal and Bonifacio Leocadio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Angelino Montes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Jose Nuxila tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jose Nuxila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angelo Mouricio, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Angelo Mouricio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Bonifacio Leocadio came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the KINETICO 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 Bonifacio Leocadio couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angelo Mouricio in the 40th minute of play forced Caraza's goalkeeper Jose Nuxila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eulalio Firmin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Jose Nuxila made a huge save. Bonifacio Leocadio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jose Nuxila having to interfere. Caraza's Jose Nuxila played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eulalio Firmin in the 47th minute of play. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomas Naldo to make the kick off. Eulalio Firmin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Eulalio Firmin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jose Nuxila having to make a save. After having played for 58 minutes, Angelino Montes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KINETICO FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Angelino Montes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jose Nuxila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eulalio Firmin, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Eulalio Firmin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Jose Nuxila tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Caraza's Ernesto Oliverio got a free kick in the 66th minute. In the 74th minute, Eulalio Firmin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jose Nuxila was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Angelino Montes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Jose Nuxila tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Caraza's zone, Eulalio Firmin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jose Nuxila came out of the goal and Eulalio Firmin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 82 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for KINETICO FC! In the 84th minute there was a penalty for Caraza. Anacleto Jokin stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Oscar Afonso. 1-1. 87 minutes into the match, Eulalio Firmin notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Caraza's Jose Nuxila. Jose Nuxila was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bonifacio Leocadio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tauras Vilčinskas kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Eulalio Firmin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.