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Vela
Spectators: 6509 (Terracing: 5509, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Benicio Berasko kicked off to start the match. When Ricardo Rami fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vela's protests and gave Ricardo Rami a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Vela getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Ricardo Rami hit a great ball. Serafin Qwinton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Damaso Goito managed to get in a good position for a shot. C.A. Independiente's supporters rose to their feet, but Damaso Goito was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lázaro Cordearo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lázaro Cordearo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serafin Qwinton in the 8th minute of play. Lázaro Cordearo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benicio Berasko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vela's Lázaro Cordearo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damaso Goito in the 11th minute of play. Lázaro Cordearo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benicio Berasko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16th minute Benicio Berasko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lázaro Cordearo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When C.A. Independiente's Serafin Qwinton in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vela's goalie prevented a goal. Angelino Mateo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaston Alonso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Generoso Palos struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Angelino Mateo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vela. Serafin Qwinton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Lázaro Cordearo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lázaro Cordearo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Nuñez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benicio Berasko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lázaro Cordearo having to interfere. In the 41st minute of the match Francisco Nuñez sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lázaro Cordearo skillfully saved the ball. Venancio Paulin struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Angelino Mateo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vela. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Generoso Palos in the 53rd minute of play forced C.A. Independiente's goalkeeper Angelino Mateo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Serafin Qwinton could shoot a difficult shot in the 55th minute, which Lázaro Cordearo however easily saved by the left post. Lázaro Cordearo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benicio Berasko, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as C.A. Independiente's Damaso Goito slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Lázaro Cordearo. That made the score 0-1 after 62 minutes of play. Ricardo Rami lost his temper 67 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Vela fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 66th minute. Penalty! The goalkeeper, Lázaro Cordearo, was totally fooled by C.A. Independiente's Francisco Nuñez, who 69 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After 74 minutes, Nemesio Truylos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C.A. Independiente and the Vela players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, C.A. Independiente's Nemesio Truylos got a free kick in the 74th minute. Venancio Paulin struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Angelino Mateo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vela. In the 80thth minute of the game Leonides Maidana who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C.A. Independiente's Angelino Mateo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Leonides Maidana managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vela's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonides Maidana was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Angelino Mateo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gaston Alonso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Angelino Mateo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Leonides Maidana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in C.A. Independiente fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 94th minute. Penalty! C.A. Independiente:s Angelino Mateo showed great skill when he stopped Pastor Fernado:s penalty. The excitement rose when Vela's Pastor Fernado after 97 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for C.A. Independiente's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-2. The supporters of Vela booed when C.A. Independiente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 99 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damaso Goito didn't get a good kick on the ball.