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Miranda
Spectators: 6663 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gonzalo Eztebe made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaspar Farias in the 4th minute of play forced Anillaco AFC's goalkeeper Eloy Elodio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 6th minute of the game. One of Anillaco AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Miranda:s goal. Gonzalo Eztebe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Haroldo Pacifico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jorge Millrick struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Eloy Elodio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Miranda. If Gaspar Farias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29thth minute of the game Jorge Millrick who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Anillaco AFC's Eloy Elodio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Santiago Gonsalvo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaspar Farias in the 36th minute of play forced Anillaco AFC's goalkeeper Eloy Elodio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute, Miranda's Gaspar Farias dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. In the 48th minute the ball was on its way in behind Anillaco AFC's goalkeeper Eloy Elodio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Gaspar Farias made the kick off in the second half. Miranda were awarded a corner in the 54th minute after Anillaco AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joaquin Llorienzo took the corner. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Gonzalo Eztebe managed to get in a good position for a shot. Anillaco AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gonzalo Eztebe was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Haroldo Pacifico breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Miranda's Haroldo Pacifico proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Miranda from getting a goal against them. After 63 played minutes Miranda got a freekick which was hit by Dario Pitin. 66 minutes into the game, Jorge Millrick cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Eloy Elodio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Miranda's Haroldo Pacifico proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Miranda from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Miranda's Vicente Niva got a free kick in the 71st minute. After 73 played minutes Miranda got a freekick which was hit by Vinicio Avellaneda. If Gonzalo Eztebe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A collision led to Miranda getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Dario Pitin hit a great ball. Haroldo Pacifico took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gonzalo Eztebe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miranda's Haroldo Pacifico played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gonzalo Eztebe in the 80th minute of play. Albino Lluis charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Albino Lluis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Albino Lluis kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Miranda's Haroldo Pacifico proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Miranda from getting a goal against them. When Santiago Gonsalvo came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Anillaco AFC 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 Santiago Gonsalvo couldn't finish the play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Miranda fans cheered their team off the field, for while Anillaco AFC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.