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Estadio Piedritas
Spectators: 7105 (Terracing: 5361, Seating: 1644, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ichwan De Weerd took the kick off in the first half of the match. Delmar Clis's late challenge caught a Nueva Chicago's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Delmar Clis helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Nueva Chicago booed when Mano Negra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delmar Clis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mateo Poz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Collen Workman, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After a rather tough play, Mano Negra's Cecilio Celio got a free kick in the 6th minute. After 8 minutes, Victorio Musko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mano Negra and the Nueva Chicago players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Nueva Chicago booed when Mano Negra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victorio Musko didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the game, Collen Workman recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Mateo Poz. Collen Workman showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Mateo Poz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Collen Workman showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 13 minute of play. Nueva Chicago's Ramon Fonso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cecilio Celio in the 18th minute of play. Ichwan De Weerd came free with the goalkeeper in the 20th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Mateo Poz could save by the left post. 22 minutes into the game, Ichwan De Weerd cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Mateo Poz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cecilio Celio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Delmar Matai made the kick off in the second half. Delmar Matai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramon Fonso having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Abajas in the 55th minute of play forced Nueva Chicago's goalkeeper Ramon Fonso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 67 minutes into the match, Nueva Chicago's goal looked a bit too open when Eduardo Abajas came free, but Ramon Fonso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 67 played minutes Nueva Chicago got a freekick which was hit by Leonel Garaona. In the 72nd minute, Eduardo Abajas fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Ramon Fonso, passed just outside the right post. The audience was convinced that Eduardo Abajas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ramon Fonso was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. If Rene Quiroga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ramon Fonso was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cecilio Celio showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-2 in the 87 minute of play. A collision led to Nueva Chicago getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Julio Panpili hit a great ball. Mano Negra's Mateo Poz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Collen Workman in the 95th minute of play. Nueva Chicago's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.