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Eldorado
Spectators: 6633 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1633, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Felix Rumaldo got the match started through his kick off. Eldorado were furious when David Cidro was red carded, 7 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The supporters of Cebollitas FC booed when Eldorado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Cidro didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9th minute, Freddy Cresitobalo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Astor Bernaldo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lorenzo Natanael in the 15th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Cebollitas FC's zone, Lorenzo Natanael stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Astor Bernaldo came out of the goal and Lorenzo Natanael tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 25th minute, Isidro Vincent made a precise shot to the right of Elias Txaran. Eldorado's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Astor Bernaldo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lorenzo Natanael in the 29th minute of the match. Patricio Adrio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Elias Txaran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Angel Primo in the 42nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Adrio in the 44th minute of play forced Cebollitas FC's goalkeeper Astor Bernaldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th match minute, Eldorado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Higinio Bernard to maneuver through the defense. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Amado Guib was the one to do the kick off. Amado Guib could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Elias Txaran made a huge save. After 59 played minutes Cebollitas FC got a freekick which was hit by Angelo Papo. Elias Txaran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angel Primo in the 62nd minute of play. Amado Guib's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Elias Txaran firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 70 played minutes Eldorado got a freekick which was hit by Vicente Jerardo. Angelo Papo, 71 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Elias Txaran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angel Primo, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Elias Txaran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidro Vincent, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amado Guib could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Elias Txaran made a huge save. 81 minutes into the match, Eldorado's goalkeeper Elias Txaran had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Angel Primo. In the 88th minute Angel Primo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Txaran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elias Txaran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidro Vincent, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Patricio Adrio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cebollitas FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.