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Sarasa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Herminio Cortez got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herminio Cortez in the 5th minute of play forced Sarasa FC's goalkeeper Rodolfo Ordono to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Christian Benat during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 6th match minute, Buchanan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Benat to maneuver through the defense. If Ernesto Dimo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 10th minute, Severiano Jerardo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Buchanan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Benjamin Salamon charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Benjamin Salamon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 13th minute, Benjamin Salamon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Angelino Barea didn't quite understand what happened when in the 15 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. A throw-in in the 18th minute of the game was made by Angelino Barea with Bernardo Gotzon as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Buchanan's Christian Benat got his second yellow card of the match in the 20th minute. The referee ordered Christian Benat off the ground. The supporters of Sarasa FC booed when Buchanan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Benat didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpected shot in the 22nd minute by Ernesto Dimo got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After a rather tough play, Buchanan's Bernardino Teyo got a free kick in the 25th minute. In the 28th minute, Severiano Jerardo made a precise shot to the right of Rodolfo Ordono. Sarasa FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Severiano Jerardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodolfo Ordono having to interfere. Bernardino Teyo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 41st minute Severiano Jerardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Ordono saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Jose Luzaide had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Angelino Barea charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Angelino Barea the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 47th match minute, Buchanan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angelino Barea to maneuver through the defense. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Igor Ferman to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Igor Ferman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Prospero Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61st minute, Jose Luzaide hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Angelino Barea's shot from long distance in the 62nd minute was not bad at all, but Sarasa FC's Rodolfo Ordono knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. In the 64th minute, Severiano Jerardo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Buchanan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Severiano Jerardo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rodolfo Ordono read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Herminio Cortez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Buchanan's supporters rose to their feet, but Herminio Cortez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rodolfo Ordono breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Casimiro Neron could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Rodolfo Ordono made a huge save. With a little luck, Sarasa FC's Rodolfo Ordono got control of the ball when Severiano Jerardo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Severiano Jerardo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Rodolfo Ordono made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Severiano Jerardo got free with Rodolfo Ordono in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Buchanan getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Herminio Cortez hit a great ball. 89 minutes into the match, Sarasa FC's Jose Luzaide sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Prospero Cruz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Severiano Jerardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sarasa FC's Rodolfo Ordono proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save Sarasa FC from getting a goal against them. Sarasa FC's Igor Ferman got a good chance for a goal in the 98th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Buchanan eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.