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La canchita
Spectators: 7019 (Terracing: 5519, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Celso Rufio got the match started through his kick off. 2 minutes into the game, Abelardo Figueroa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Chovet FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Virreyes the free kick. In the 3rd match minute, Chovet FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abelardo Figueroa to maneuver through the defense. In the 4th match minute, Virreyes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Genaro Gaufred to maneuver through the defense. After 12 played minutes Virreyes got a freekick which was hit by Jairo Ostargi. Joel Cordeiro struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. David Polo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chovet FC. Celso Rufio's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, David Polo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 24th minute of the match, Joel Cordeiro tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but David Polo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After having played for 30 minutes, Haroldo Beremundo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Virreyes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Haroldo Beremundo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Celso Rufio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Oscar Napier during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Joel Cordeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sergio Oihenarte made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Efrain Vasco got free with Hugo Naike in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Sergio Oihenarte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chovet FC's Fabricio Bonadona got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Joel Cordeiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but David Polo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. In the 79th match minute, Virreyes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Efrain Vasco to maneuver through the defense. With his leg Hugo Naike managed to avoid a goal in the 82ndth minute, when Virreyes's Haroldo Beremundo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 84 minutes into the match, Chovet FC's Joel Cordeiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that David Polo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Fabricio Bonadona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Celso Rufio in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck David Polo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 90 minutes into the game, Genaro Gaufred was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Virreyes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chovet FC the free kick. Genaro Gaufred hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Joel Cordeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. David Polo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabricio Bonadona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. David Polo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chovet FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.