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Tusquitas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Reynaldo Firman kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Alvaro Sancho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hipolito Garci during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Tusquitas AFC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Hipolito Garci hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Tusquitas AFC's Salvador Guerrero got a free kick in the 9th minute. After 10 played minutes, Udaquilla's Nestor Ubendu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Roberto Chan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Udaquilla reached it. Isaac Manni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reynaldo Firman in the 12th minute of play. Isaac Manni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reynaldo Firman in the 21st minute of the match. Tusquitas AFC's Roberto Chan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tadeo Segio in the 26th minute of play. Alvaro Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 29 minutes into the match, Udaquilla's goalkeeper Isaac Manni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alvaro Sancho. Isaac Manni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reynaldo Firman, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Isaac Manni made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Alvaro Sancho sent off a good shot on target. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tadeo Segio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alvaro Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tusquitas AFC's Reynaldo Firman got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alvaro Sancho in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isaac Manni saved Udaquilla from getting behind. After 60 minutes, Anselmo Luke mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tusquitas AFC and the Udaquilla players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Udaquilla booed when Tusquitas AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anselmo Luke didn't get a good kick on the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Udaquilla fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 67th minute. Penalty! In the 68th minute there was a penalty for Tusquitas AFC. Marcelino Cordeiro stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Isaac Manni. 1-0. In the 73rd minute Reynaldo Firman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isaac Manni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 74 played minutes Tusquitas AFC got a freekick which was hit by Reynaldo Firman. Rolando Ixona could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Roberto Chan made a huge save. With his leg Roberto Chan managed to avoid a goal in the 77thth minute, when Udaquilla's Rolando Ixona fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Tusquitas AFC's Roberto Chan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tadeo Segio in the 79th minute of play. Isaac Manni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reynaldo Firman in the 83rd minute of play. Salvador Guerrero hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, Udaquilla's Nestor Ubendu tried to score from far away in the 87th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Reynaldo Firman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isaac Manni having to interfere. Udaquilla's Isaac Manni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reynaldo Firman in the 95th minute of play.