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Estadio Larroque
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joaquin Brun kicked off to start the match. Marciano Austin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquin Brun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Larroque AFC's zone, Rene Guerrero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benjamin Papo came out of the goal and Rene Guerrero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joaquin Brun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to La Lavandería de Bernal getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Constantino Florinio hit a great ball. In the 11th minute, Cipriano Roland fired a really elegant long shot, but Marciano Austin threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. Joaquin Brun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Albano Tavio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Joaquin Brun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Marciano Austin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 26th minute, Dario Chano 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joaquin Brun in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marciano Austin saved La Lavandería de Bernal from getting behind. Constantino Florinio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamin Papo having to interfere. After 32 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for La Lavandería de Bernal! Marciano Austin went to the wrong direction when Cipriano Roland was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. After 35 minutes, Narciso Balesio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the La Lavandería de Bernal and the Larroque AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Narciso Balesio hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. With a little luck, La Lavandería de Bernal's Marciano Austin got control of the ball when Albano Tavio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Albano Tavio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 41 minutes into the match, Larroque AFC's Dario Chano sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marciano Austin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Braulio Ihintza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marciano Austin having to interfere. Albano Tavio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Marciano Austin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edelmiro Txordon to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute the ball was on its way in behind Larroque AFC's goalkeeper Benjamin Papo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in La Lavandería de Bernal's zone, Albano Tavio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marciano Austin came out of the goal and Albano Tavio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Edelmiro Txordon managed to get in a good position for a shot. La Lavandería de Bernal's supporters rose to their feet, but Edelmiro Txordon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benjamin Papo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Edelmiro Txordon managed to get in a good position for a shot. La Lavandería de Bernal's supporters rose to their feet, but Edelmiro Txordon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benjamin Papo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 68 minutes into the game, Vicente Casado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Larroque AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave La Lavandería de Bernal the free kick. Albano Tavio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Marciano Austin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Larroque AFC were awarded a corner in the 79th minute after La Lavandería de Bernal's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cipriano Roland took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Amado Celio heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. The supporters of La Lavandería de Bernal booed when Larroque AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonel Oliverios didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dario Chano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marciano Austin having to interfere. Marciano Austin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albano Tavio in the 87th minute of play. In the 88th match minute, La Lavandería de Bernal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Constantino Florinio to maneuver through the defense. Larroque AFC's Albano Tavio got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Albano Tavio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Marciano Austin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Larroque AFC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.