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EL GRAN LEON
Spectators: 6664 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Justino Theodore took the kick off in the first half of the match. Paolo Ciceron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nunez Hernandez having to interfere. 9 minutes into the match, Unión's goalkeeper Nunez Hernandez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paolo Ciceron. Ceferino Cheche took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ernesto Bittor. Ernesto Bittor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 27 minutes into the match, ATLANTA's goal looked a bit too open when Erubiel Mitxaut came free, but Ernesto Bittor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erubiel Mitxaut kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Erubiel Mitxaut kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. ATLANTA's Camilo Baldovino got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Unión booed when ATLANTA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedicto Mikelats didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 43 played minutes Unión got a freekick which was hit by Erubiel Mitxaut. Paolo Ciceron received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Nunez Hernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The ATLANTA players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Unión were winning 0-1.

Nunez Hernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camilo Baldovino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Justino Theodore in the 58th minute of play forced ATLANTA's goalkeeper Ernesto Bittor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Justino Theodore struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Ernesto Bittor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Unión. After 67 minutes Unión's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Desiderio Obano who took care of the corner kick. Ceferino Cheche sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 76 minutes, Baldomiro Jobo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Unión and the ATLANTA players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of ATLANTA booed when Unión was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Baldomiro Jobo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ceferino Cheche in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ernesto Bittor, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Erubiel Mitxaut received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ernesto Bittor came out and tried to block the shot, but Erubiel Mitxaut slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 84th minute. A collision led to Unión getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Ceferino Cheche hit a great ball. In the 96th minute, Erubiel Mitxaut hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ATLANTA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Desiderio Obano in the 99th minute. After taking down the ball on ATLANTA's corner Desiderio Obano fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Nunez Hernandez quite easily take care of the ball. Unión's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.