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LA FORNICARIA
Spectators: 7177 (Terracing: 5385, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 142) Igor Orland made the kick off and thus started the match. Marcelo Clodio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Prospero Balendin in the 7th minute. In the 9th match minute, Raptores de Los Hornos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pascual Lugo to maneuver through the defense. 10 minutes into the game, Igor Orland cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Conrado Cesaro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Prospero Balendin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Marcelo Clodio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcelo Clodio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oscar Couto, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. After having played for 17 minutes, Prospero Balendin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Raptores de Los Hornos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Prospero Balendin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Conrado Cesaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Orland, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Eraldo Bomba hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Armando Niva's late challenge caught a Raptores de Los Hornos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Armando Niva helped the player get up and apologised. Armando Niva kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. A hard shot 29 in the game by Prospero Balendin from a close distance when the talented Marcelo Clodio managed to make a qualified save. Escalante AFC's players were relieved. Eraldo Bomba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Eraldo Bomba came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Raptores de Los Hornos FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eraldo Bomba couldn't finish the play. Gaudencio Artal charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gaudencio Artal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 38th match minute, Raptores de Los Hornos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gaudencio Artal to maneuver through the defense. 41 minutes into the match, Prospero Balendin dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marcelo Clodio, 1-1. After having played for 44 minutes, Pascual Lugo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Raptores de Los Hornos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pascual Lugo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marcelo Clodio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oscar Couto, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Escalante AFC's Marcelo Clodio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Couto in the 55th minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, Escalante AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Prospero Balendin came free, but Marcelo Clodio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute, Prospero Balendin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Raptores de Los Hornos FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. After 73 played minutes Raptores de Los Hornos FC got a freekick which was hit by Pascual Lugo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prospero Balendin in the 75th minute of play forced Escalante AFC's goalkeeper Marcelo Clodio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Escalante AFC defense, Oscar Couto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcelo Clodio. The Escalante AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcelo Clodio should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Escalante AFC booed when Raptores de Los Hornos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oscar Couto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eraldo Bomba received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Marcelo Clodio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Conrado Cesaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Ordono, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Escalante AFC's Marcelo Clodio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Prospero Balendin in the 94th minute of play. When the referee ended the match the Raptores de Los Hornos FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.