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Estadio Ayajaso
Spectators: 6665 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Severino Ermano started the match with the kick off. Linea de 3's Jorge Montez got a good chance for a goal in the 2nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lucio Tancredo hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Jorge Montez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 13th minute Manuel Eate shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Basilio Naldo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Linea de 3's goalkeeper Benigno Galoer, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ayajaso's Severino Ermano got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 18 played minutes Linea de 3 got a freekick which was hit by Valentin Frederik. After having played for 19 minutes, Severino Ermano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ayajaso's supporters crossed their fingers, but Severino Ermano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Manuel Eate spun around in front of the goal 23 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Ayajaso's goal. In the 26th minute Manuel Eate shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Basilio Naldo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jorge Montez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Basilio Naldo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Eate, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manuel Eate in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Basilio Naldo saved Ayajaso from getting behind. 48 minutes into the match, Linea de 3's goalkeeper Benigno Galoer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Saul Mantzio. 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 Manuel Eate made a kick off. Saul Mantzio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 56 minutes into the game, Lucio Ranolfo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Linea de 3's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ayajaso the free kick. Lucio Ranolfo hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. If Severino Ermano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Domingos Ederono's late challenge caught a Linea de 3's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Domingos Ederono helped the player get up and apologised. In the 65th minute, Domingos Ederono hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Basilio Naldo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Eate in the 70th minute of the match. Basilio Naldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Eate in the 72nd minute of play. Benigno Galoer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saul Mantzio in the 75th minute of play. 79 minutes into the game, Linea de 3's Jorge Montez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Basilio Naldo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Linea de 3's Manuel Eate got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 96 minutes into the game, one of Linea de 3:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty.