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La Fortaleza
Spectators: 7103 (Terracing: 5478, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Amador Erlantz made the kick off which started today's match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Amador Erlantz in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ruben Emmanuel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 6th minute of the match Vladimiro Txaran sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonatan Vito skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amador Erlantz in the 7th minute of play forced Club Atletico Puntanos's goalkeeper Ruben Emmanuel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Angel Ermano during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Club Atletico Puntanos getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Angel Ermano hit a great ball. Ruben Emmanuel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amador Erlantz in the 10th minute of the match. Geronimo Pelayo hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Feliberto Astudillo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Atletico Puntanos's supporters rose to their feet, but Feliberto Astudillo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonatan Vito breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Amador Erlantz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Ruben Emmanuel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Feliberto Astudillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Jonatan Vito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jonatan Vito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Honorato Azibar in the 28th minute of play. In the 29th minute Amador Erlantz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruben Emmanuel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Sportivo Apolo's goalkeeper Jonatan Vito, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Honorato Azibar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonatan Vito having to interfere. Club Atletico Puntanos's Feliberto Astudillo got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Honorato Azibar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sportivo Apolo's Jonatan Vito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feliberto Astudillo in the 45th 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Feliberto Astudillo made a kick off. The supporters of Sportivo Apolo booed when Club Atletico Puntanos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clemente Sedeni didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 60 played minutes Club Atletico Puntanos got a freekick which was hit by Angel Ermano. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Nicasio Jayvier managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sportivo Apolo's supporters rose to their feet, but Nicasio Jayvier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ruben Emmanuel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 65thth minute of the game Feliberto Astudillo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sportivo Apolo's Jonatan Vito was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Cipriano Alvarez fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sportivo Apolo's protests and gave Cipriano Alvarez a yellow card for diving instead. In the 68th minute, Cipriano Alvarez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ruben Emmanuel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Amador Erlantz went, in the 72nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 78 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Puntanos's goal looked a bit too open when Amador Erlantz came free, but Ruben Emmanuel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ruben Emmanuel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Amador Erlantz went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. When Simon Adrio came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Club Atletico Puntanos 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 Simon Adrio couldn't finish the play. Honorato Azibar kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Feliberto Astudillo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonatan Vito was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. Ruben Emmanuel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geronimo Pelayo in the 90th minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, Sportivo Apolo's goal looked a bit too open when Feliberto Astudillo came free, but Jonatan Vito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonatan Vito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feliberto Astudillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Sportivo Apolo support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.