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Estadio High Team
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aquilino Bernard got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, F.Branca Sporting Club's Delmiro Iraido got a free kick in the 5th minute. Eloy Dei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aquilino Bernard in the 8th minute of the match. A hard shot 10 in the game by Aquilino Bernard from a close distance when the talented Eloy Dei managed to make a qualified save. F.Branca Sporting Club's players were relieved. 11 minutes into the match, High Team's goal looked a bit too open when Modesto Ederono came free, but Ubaldo Ellande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Aquilino Bernard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergio Thomas in the 16th minute of play forced High Team's goalkeeper Ubaldo Ellande to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eloy Dei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aquilino Bernard in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camilo Salomon in the 21st minute of play forced F.Branca Sporting Club's goalkeeper Eloy Dei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th match minute, F.Branca Sporting Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sergio Thomas to maneuver through the defense. Aquilino Bernard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eloy Dei having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Calle Lavalle managed to get in a good position for a shot. High Team's supporters rose to their feet, but Calle Lavalle was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eloy Dei breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Aquilino Bernard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Modesto Ederono hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. If Aquilino Bernard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Eloy Dei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aquilino Bernard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aquilino Bernard took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eloy Dei. Eloy Dei dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 43rd minute, Sergio Thomas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aquilino Bernard who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 44thth minute tested the skills of Eloy Dei when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With his leg Eloy Dei managed to avoid a goal in the 46thth minute, when High Team's Aquilino Bernard fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aquilino Bernard in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eloy Dei prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Aquilino Bernard, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 55 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Eloy Dei was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After some careless play in the High Team defense, Sergio Thomas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ubaldo Ellande. The High Team fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ubaldo Ellande should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the F.Branca Sporting Club defense, Camilo Salomon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eloy Dei. The F.Branca Sporting Club fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eloy Dei should have stopped the shot. If Aquilino Bernard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eloy Dei stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aquilino Bernard's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. Eloy Dei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquilino Bernard, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 71st minute Aquilino Bernard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eloy Dei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aquilino Bernard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eloy Dei having to interfere. Baldomero Kemen kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Modesto Ederono sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 82nd minute Aquilino Bernard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eloy Dei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, F.Branca Sporting Club's Freddy Policarpio got a free kick in the 88th minute. After 89 minutes, Dalmacio Ramond mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the High Team and the F.Branca Sporting Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 89th match minute, High Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dalmacio Ramond to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aquilino Bernard in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eloy Dei saved F.Branca Sporting Club from getting behind. After 98 minutes, Isidoro Otsoko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the F.Branca Sporting Club and the High Team players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 97 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for F.Branca Sporting Club! The referee gave High Team a penalty, 100 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Baldomero Kemen, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of F.Branca Sporting Club's Eloy Dei. 3-1. There was no doubt that High Team were the better team. High Team's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.