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Spectators: 7111 (Terracing: 5335, Seating: 1635, VIP seats: 141) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hilario Ignazio started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Dubardo in the 4th minute of play forced Venus's goalkeeper Basilio Jerano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hilario Ignazio in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Basilio Jerano saved Venus from getting behind. Leopoldo Otero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santiago Mincho, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Basilio Jerano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Dubardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 11th minute, Evaristo Abadia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Venus fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Hilario Ignazio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Basilio Jerano having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hilario Ignazio in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Basilio Jerano saved Venus from getting behind. Hilario Ignazio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Basilio Jerano having to make a save. After 23 played minutes Nazareno FC got a freekick which was hit by Hilario Ignazio. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Felix Dubardo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nazareno FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Felix Dubardo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Basilio Jerano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 28th minute Evaristo Abadia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leopoldo Otero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leopoldo Otero made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Santiago Mincho sent off a good shot on target. Basilio Jerano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hilario Ignazio in the 40th minute of play. Felix Dubardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 46 minutes, Hilario Ignazio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nazareno FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hilario Ignazio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Felix Dubardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Basilio Jerano having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Evaristo Abadia stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Felix Dubardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Nazareno FC booed when Venus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rene Dolfos didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 61 minutes, Felix Dubardo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nazareno FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felix Dubardo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Basilio Jerano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hilario Ignazio, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Rene Dolfos kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. After having played for 68 minutes, Felix Dubardo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nazareno FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felix Dubardo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hilario Ignazio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Basilio Jerano having to interfere. In the 73rd minute, Hilario Ignazio got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Basilio Jerano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hilario Ignazio in the 88th minute. If Hilario Ignazio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 97 minutes into the match, Nazareno FC's goal looked a bit too open when Evaristo Abadia came free, but Leopoldo Otero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.