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Tupungato
Spectators: 7259 (Terracing: 5446, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Romeo Balendin made the kick off which started today's match. Silverio Sesuldo charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Silverio Sesuldo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 2nd minute of the game. One of Tupungato FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Lepá FC:s goal. Alejo Jakue walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Angelino Rutenio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romeo Balendin in the 6th minute of play. Angelino Rutenio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Lidon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12th minute Romeo Balendin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelino Rutenio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 17th minute, Bernardino Llorienzo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Teodoro Solustiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Felix Lidon got free in front of the goal in the 33rd minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Angelino Rutenio was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 37th minute, Romeo Balendin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lepá FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After 41 played minutes Tupungato FC got a freekick which was hit by Silverio Sesuldo. Alejo Jakue's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Angelino Rutenio on his right side and into the goal. 42 minutes into the game it was 1-2. A collision led to Tupungato FC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Sebastian Corderro hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

After 51 played minutes Lepá FC got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Ezkerra. After 58 played minutes Tupungato FC got a freekick which was hit by Modesto Tanio. Romeo Balendin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Angelino Rutenio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sebastian Corderro during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When Romeo Balendin, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 69 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Angelino Rutenio was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. A collision led to Tupungato FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Teodoro Solustiano hit a great ball. Felix Lidon's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 85thth minute, Angelino Rutenio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 86 minutes into the match, Tupungato FC's goal looked a bit too open when Romeo Balendin came free, but Angelino Rutenio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After recieving a nice pass, Lepá FC's Alejo Jakue tried to score from far away in the 90th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teodoro Solustiano in the 94th minute of play forced Lepá FC's goalkeeper Serafino Guillerme to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felix Lidon 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. Lepá FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.