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Yocsina
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Laureano Mark got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Yocsina's zone, Gabriel Gregory stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emanuel Ospetsu came out of the goal and Gabriel Gregory tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 8 minutes, Laureano Mark managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yocsina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Laureano Mark was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 13th minute Gabriel Gregory shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Ospetsu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Laureano Mark managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yocsina's supporters rose to their feet, but Laureano Mark was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcos Cordeara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gabriel Gregory sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Yocsina's Reynaldo Nicholas got a free kick in the 26th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Gabriel Gregory managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tareirí FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gabriel Gregory was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emanuel Ospetsu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Dante Iraunkor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Laureano Mark during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 30 played minutes Yocsina got a freekick which was hit by Laureano Mark. 35 minutes into the match, Dante Iraunkor had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Emanuel Ospetsu. Yocsina's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dante Iraunkor was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Emanuel Ospetsu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Gregory in the 39th minute of the match. 46 minutes into the match, Yocsina's Reynaldo Nicholas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marcos Cordeara narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After the first half Tareirí FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gabriel Gregory made a kick off. In the 51st minute, Romeo Joachim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dante Iraunkor got free with Emanuel Ospetsu in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dante Iraunkor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Emanuel Ospetsu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Laureano Mark struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Marcos Cordeara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Yocsina. In the 72nd minute, Laureano Mark hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 75th minute, Gabriel Gregory left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tareirí FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gabriel Gregory in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emanuel Ospetsu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A hard shot 83 in the game by Dante Iraunkor from a close distance when the talented Emanuel Ospetsu managed to make a qualified save. Yocsina's players were relieved. If Dante Iraunkor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcos Cordeara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laureano Mark in the 90th minute of play. Ruperto Osmundo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Tareirí FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.