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Spectators: 7074 (Terracing: 5413,
Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 1) Angel Mercurio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santiago Chuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Teo Perrando received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Angel Mercurio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Eduardo Dabi 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. The supporters of Santa Rita booed when lf4 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tadeo Baumar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28th minute Teo Perrando shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Mercurio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Santiago Chuan 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. In the 34th minute, Teo Perrando 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. In the 41st minute Segundo Aznaro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Veronica saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Santa Rita were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Teo Perrando was the one to do the kick off. When Santa Rita's Teo Perrando in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye lf4's goalie prevented a goal. With his leg Angel Mercurio managed to avoid a goal in the 63rdth minute, when Santa Rita's Santiago Chuan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Santiago Chuan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Angel Mercurio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Santiago Chuan got free with Angel Mercurio in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Santiago Chuan's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 77thth minute, Angel Mercurio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Teo Perrando's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Angel Mercurio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. A collision led to lf4 getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Anselmo Geofredo hit a great ball. In the 85th minute, Teo Perrando 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. Santiago Chuan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ernesto Veronica took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Segundo Aznaro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Eduardo Dabi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Teo Perrando's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Angel Mercurio was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. Santa Rita's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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