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Pueblito
Spectators: 6620 (Terracing: 5200, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 20) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Natalio Bembe kicked off to start the match. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Arnoldo Santiago took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Valentin Pepillo to make any attempt to save it. A collision led to Pueblito AFC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Prospero Gergori hit a great ball. 14 minutes into the match, racingclub's Elpidio Ganix sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gavino Arias narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 15th match minute, racingclub was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Astor Ponce to maneuver through the defense. Pueblito AFC's Martin Huly got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arnoldo Santiago sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Froilan George charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Froilan George the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Arsenio Estebe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Arsenio Estebe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Victoriano Ted charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Victoriano Ted the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 31 played minutes racingclub got a freekick which was hit by Victoriano Ted. With a little luck, racingclub's Valentin Pepillo got control of the ball when Martin Huly tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arnoldo Santiago recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arnoldo Santiago to make the kick off. After having played for 57 minutes, Natalio Bembe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. racingclub's supporters crossed their fingers, but Natalio Bembe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arsenio Estebe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gavino Arias having to interfere. Arsenio Estebe struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Gavino Arias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for racingclub. After 63 minutes of play, Pueblito AFC's Arnoldo Santiago made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valentin Pepillo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Arnoldo Santiago sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 71st minute Arnoldo Santiago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valentin Pepillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 73 played minutes Pueblito AFC got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Bernabel. Gavino Arias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Natalio Bembe in the 77th minute of the match. Valentin Pepillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Huly in the 85th minute of the match. Arnoldo Santiago sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 91st minute, Pueblito AFC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Arsenio Estebe fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Natalio Bembe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 95th minute, Pueblito AFC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Arsenio Estebe fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Arsenio Estebe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Gavino Arias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.