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Estadio Talita
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Braulio Ihintza got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Claypole AFC booed when Amber F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gustavo Baudelio didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the game, Abel Pereyra was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Amber F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Claypole AFC the free kick. After 9 played minutes Amber F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Abel Pereyra. Danilo Ixona showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florentino Beturian in the 12th minute of the match. In the 13th minute Hilario Ospetsu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danilo Ixona saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, Amber F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Benicio Osmundo came free, but Danilo Ixona reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leonardo Frutos during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Amber F.C. getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Leonardo Frutos hit a great ball. Amber F.C.'s Danilo Ixona played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benicio Osmundo in the 21st minute of play. After 22 played minutes Amber F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Abel Pereyra. 24 minutes into the game, Florentino Beturian cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Danilo Ixona was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 38th minute Ruperto Rami shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudio Ranolfo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Danilo Ixona took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardo Piorno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Claypole AFC booed when Amber F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abel Pereyra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Claypole AFC's Artemio Ipar couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 45th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Amber F.C.. Braulio Ihintza kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. After the first half Claypole AFC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Florentino Beturian stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Hilario Ospetsu fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Claypole AFC's protests and gave Hilario Ospetsu a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Claypole AFC's Hilario Ospetsu got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Haroldo Navarro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 59 minutes into the game, Benicio Osmundo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Claypole AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Amber F.C. the free kick. In the 62nd minute, Florentino Beturian reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Danilo Ixona. The goal made the score 0-2. Haroldo Navarro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Claudio Ranolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Claypole AFC's Vicente Innocenzio got a free kick in the 67th minute. Ruperto Rami received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Claudio Ranolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Haroldo Navarro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 77th minute of the game. One of Claypole AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Amber F.C.:s goal. Claudio Ranolfo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Haroldo Navarro in the 84th minute of the match. In the 86th minute, Ruperto Rami 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. Claypole AFC's Hilario Ospetsu got his second yellow card of the match in the 87th minute. The referee ordered Hilario Ospetsu off the ground. Hilario Ospetsu hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. When Braulio Ihintza came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Amber F.C. 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 Braulio Ihintza couldn't finish the play. Claudio Ranolfo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Haroldo Navarro went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Amber F.C. were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.