League

Palermo
Spectators: 6920 (Terracing: 5296, Seating: 1623, VIP seats: 1) Independiente's Delmar Ticho started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 12 minutes into the match, Independiente's goal looked a bit too open when Albino Pacorro came free, but Jurand Zawada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erubiel Cidro hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Aquilino Vargas took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 18th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jurand Zawada. Independiente's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Silvano Rubio kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. When Voluntad AFC's Albino Pacorro in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Independiente's goalie prevented a goal. After 29 played minutes Independiente got a freekick which was hit by Hipolito Justin. Adrian Jon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Delmar Ticho's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. If Fermin Bertol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 39 minutes into the match, Independiente's goal looked a bit too open when Damaso Lonzo came free, but Jurand Zawada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Independiente's Jurand Zawada played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albino Pacorro in the 43rd minute of play. The supporters of Independiente booed when Voluntad AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albino Pacorro didn't get a good kick on the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Moises Urki made a kick off. Damaso Lonzo charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Damaso Lonzo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Independiente booed when Voluntad AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damaso Lonzo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hipolito Justin kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. If Eduardo Cutberto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Adrian Jon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Delmar Ticho, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. If Delmar Ticho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Voluntad AFC's Adrian Jon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Delmar Ticho in the 74th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Delmar Ticho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Adrian Jon was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. Moises Urki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Jurand Zawada tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fermin Bertol during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 88th minute, Fermin Bertol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eduardo Cutberto struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Adrian Jon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Independiente. The Voluntad AFC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Voluntad AFC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.