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Estadio Galaxy
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Teo Clis made the kick off which started today's match. Eulalio Loren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Humberto Etxekopar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 6th minute, one of Galaxy:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Galaxy. Humberto Etxekopar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin Koldobika in the 12th minute of play. A collision led to Retamito AFC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Teobaldo Gregory hit a great ball. Ulises Lluc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bonifacio Chinto having to interfere. Ulises Lluc blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bonifacio Chinto having to make a save. Aureliano Berart lost his temper 27 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 27 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Retamito AFC! In the 33rd minute Benjamin Koldobika shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Humberto Etxekopar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vladimiro Stephen charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vladimiro Stephen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 35 played minutes Galaxy got a freekick which was hit by Vladimiro Stephen. Gregorio Loren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 41st minute, Gregorio Loren ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bonifacio Chinto was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. When Ulises Lluc came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Retamito AFC 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 Ulises Lluc couldn't finish the play. Esteban Ofelio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 50th minute. Humberto Etxekopar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Humberto Etxekopar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Esteban Ofelio's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Ulises Lluc managed to get in a good position for a shot. Retamito AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ulises Lluc was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bonifacio Chinto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Gregorio Loren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Retamito AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gregorio Loren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bonifacio Chinto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Retamito AFC's zone, Benjamin Koldobika stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Humberto Etxekopar came out of the goal and Benjamin Koldobika tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Retamito AFC's Humberto Etxekopar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Esteban Ofelio in the 65th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Galaxy's Vladimiro Stephen got a free kick in the 66th minute. Ulises Lluc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 70th match minute, Galaxy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vladimiro Stephen to maneuver through the defense. In the 78th minute, Esteban Ofelio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Humberto Etxekopar was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. After a rather tough play, Galaxy's Benjamin Koldobika got a free kick in the 82nd minute. If Ulises Lluc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 93 minutes, Ulises Lluc managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Retamito AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ulises Lluc was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Esteban Ofelio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Esteban Ofelio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.