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Estadio Cacheuta
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Efrain Medina took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Desiderio Cisco during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Almafuerte's Desiderio Cisco got a free kick in the 2nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Efrain Medina in the 7th minute of play forced Almafuerte's goalkeeper Marciano Cordara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ariel Paul hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Marciano Cordara acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 9th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Basilio Lucila. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Gipuzkoa in the 10th minute of play forced LuliCarp's goalkeeper Americo Eneas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marciano Cordara was a little too slow when Hipolito Seguinus got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 24th minute. The score was now 1-0. 27 minutes into the match, Almafuerte's goal looked a bit too open when Efrain Medina came free, but Marciano Cordara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nunez Solustiano lost his temper 28 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The audience held their breath when Desiderio Cisco in the 30th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Americo Eneas's left hand side. Americo Eneas came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Almafuerte's Enrique Gipuzkoa. But to his dismay, Enrique Gipuzkoa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. If Enrique Gipuzkoa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. LuliCarp's Americo Eneas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enrique Gipuzkoa in the 39th minute of play. After a rather tough play, LuliCarp's Hipolito Seguinus got a free kick in the 40th minute. Patricio Calvet hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Americo Eneas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Enrique Gipuzkoa's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Enrique Gipuzkoa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, LuliCarp's goal looked a bit too open when Enrique Gipuzkoa came free, but Americo Eneas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Severino Gil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 59 minutes into the match, Enrique Gipuzkoa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Americo Eneas. LuliCarp's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Enrique Gipuzkoa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. If Fulgencio Lawrence had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th match minute, LuliCarp was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dario Bide to maneuver through the defense. Americo Eneas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enrique Gipuzkoa in the 66th minute of play. After having played for 67 minutes, Fulgencio Lawrence managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Almafuerte's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fulgencio Lawrence was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Almafuerte's Ruben Ibon was substituted for Haroldo Odol. Honorato Leobardo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Americo Eneas made a huge save. 75 minutes into the match, Almafuerte's Enrique Gipuzkoa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Americo Eneas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Almafuerte's Ruben Ibon got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Americo Eneas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enrique Gipuzkoa in the 79th minute of play. In the 89th minute, Bernardino Rodriguez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Almafuerte made a substitution. Inocencio Maju replaced Fernando Txordon. After a rather tough play, LuliCarp's Bernardino Rodriguez got a free kick in the 90th minute. Americo Eneas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enrique Gipuzkoa in the 93rd minute. The LuliCarp fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Almafuerte were clearly better and deserved to take the win.