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Estadio Cotita
Spectators: 6623 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1623, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Moises Urtungo took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Alpasinche FC booed when Cotita AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felipe Joseph didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 4 played minutes, Alpasinche FC's Paulo Miro shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Elvio Eneko came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Alpasinche FC reached it. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Eustacio Beltran managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alpasinche FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Eustacio Beltran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elvio Eneko breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Cotita AFC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Florencio Lain hit a great ball. Nestor Salvatore took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elvio Eneko. Elvio Eneko dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. If Fernando Domiku had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cotita AFC's Elvio Eneko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Formerio in the 22nd minute of play. Fernando Domiku might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Elvio Eneko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fernando Domiku ran back to his position shaking his head. 26 minutes into the match, Cotita AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Domiku came free, but Elvio Eneko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 31st minute, Nestor Salvatore left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Alpasinche FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After some careless play in the Cotita AFC defense, Nestor Salvatore kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elvio Eneko. The Cotita AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elvio Eneko should have stopped the shot. Alpasinche FC's Oscar Formerio got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Elvio Eneko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Olivar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fernando Domiku's late challenge caught a Cotita AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fernando Domiku helped the player get up and apologised. In the 44th minute, Fernando Domiku hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fernando Domiku received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Elvio Eneko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Oscar Formerio made a kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Cotita AFC's Rolando Domeka nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tadeo Pueblo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. After 57 played minutes Cotita AFC got a freekick which was hit by Higinio Misael. In the 59thth minute of the game Fernando Domiku who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cotita AFC's Elvio Eneko was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Fernando Domiku managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alpasinche FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Fernando Domiku was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elvio Eneko breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernando Domiku in the 66th minute of play forced Cotita AFC's goalkeeper Elvio Eneko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tadeo Pueblo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moises Urtungo in the 67th minute of play. The supporters of Alpasinche FC booed when Cotita AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celestino Guillerme didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tadeo Pueblo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Moises Urtungo went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. Fernando Domiku fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elvio Eneko having to interfere. 77 minutes into the game, Isaac Jusepe was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cotita AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alpasinche FC the free kick. After 76 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Cotita AFC! Alpasinche FC's Eustacio Beltran got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nestor Salvatore in the 86th minute of play forced Cotita AFC's goalkeeper Elvio Eneko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 87 minutes into the game, Fernando Domiku recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Elvio Eneko. Fernando Domiku showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. Oscar Formerio struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Elvio Eneko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Alpasinche FC. Eustacio Beltran recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fernando Domiku recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 97th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match was over Alpasinche FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Cotita AFC throughout the match.