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Gran Parque Central
Spectators: 6656 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 0) Club Nacional de Futbol's Placido Jaunti started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 10 minutes into the match, Everardo Primo notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Club Nacional de Futbol's Bernabe Ganix. Bernabe Ganix was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Everardo Primo hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Placido Jaunti's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Haroldo Cerilo was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Placido Jaunti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Haroldo Cerilo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 31st match minute, Club Nacional de Futbol was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serafin Venceslas to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Teodosio Aznaro during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Everardo Primo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 43rd minute, Jeronimo Franco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Club Nacional de Futbol fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Everardo Primo to make the kick off. Haroldo Cerilo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elpidio Tabb, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 60 minutes into the match, Miraflores's goal looked a bit too open when Placido Jaunti came free, but Haroldo Cerilo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Jeronimo Franco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The supporters of Club Nacional de Futbol booed when Miraflores was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Rexino didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Jeronimo Franco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 68 minutes into the game, Club Nacional de Futbol's Jeronimo Franco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Haroldo Cerilo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. If Jeronimo Franco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 74 played minutes Miraflores got a freekick which was hit by Fabian Rexino. Jeronimo Franco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Haroldo Cerilo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Club Nacional de Futbol booed when Miraflores was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amancio Cresencio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Club Nacional de Futbol's Lorenzo Giro tried to score from far away in the 78th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Placido Jaunti in the 80th minute of play forced Miraflores's goalkeeper Haroldo Cerilo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 87 minutes into the match, Club Nacional de Futbol's Placido Jaunti sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Haroldo Cerilo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Jeronimo Franco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Iker Aureo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Club Nacional de Futbol's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.