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JLF Chilavert
Spectators: 7206 (Terracing: 5439, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 100) If Jesus Dodorol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Virgilio Christobal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Alfonso Juvenal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Luján FC's Jesus Dodorol in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fortineros's goalie prevented a goal. Saturnino Bento charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Saturnino Bento the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Fortineros booed when Luján FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saturnino Bento didn't get a good kick on the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Luján FC's Virgilio Christobal sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfonso Juvenal narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 17 played minutes Luján FC got a freekick which was hit by Jesus Dodorol. If Virgilio Quinteros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 25 minutes into the match, Luján FC's goalkeeper Rodrigo Iruinea had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Osvaldo Mitxaut. Fortineros's Alfonso Juvenal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jesus Dodorol in the 27th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Virgilio Christobal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Luján FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Virgilio Christobal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alfonso Juvenal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Virgilio Quinteros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Adan Torres fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Luján FC's protests and gave Adan Torres a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Luján FC getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Adan Torres hit a great ball. Virgilio Quinteros 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. 44 minutes in the game, Virgilio Quinteros fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Rodrigo Iruinea having to interfere. Rodrigo Iruinea was a little too slow when Urbano Bento got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 46th minute. The score was now 1-1. The score stood at 1-1 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 Jesus Dodorol stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Fortineros's Alfonso Juvenal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jesus Dodorol in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldo Mitxaut in the 63rd minute of play forced Luján FC's goalkeeper Rodrigo Iruinea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Osvaldo Mitxaut came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Fortineros 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 Osvaldo Mitxaut couldn't finish the play. In the 69th minute, Virgilio Quinteros 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. Jairo Naldo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodrigo Iruinea having to interfere. A well placed Jesus Dodorol short distance shot in the 77th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldo Mitxaut in the 85th minute of play forced Luján FC's goalkeeper Rodrigo Iruinea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jesus Dodorol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Alfonso Juvenal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 96 minutes of play, Fortineros's Osvaldo Mitxaut made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rodrigo Iruinea was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fortineros were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.