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Chumbicha
Spectators: 6629 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1629, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Antony Galais started the match with the kick off. 9 minutes into the match, Almagro's goal looked a bit too open when Antony Galais came free, but Israel Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antony Galais in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Israel Navarro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. La banda de horacio's Antony Galais got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Antony Galais struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Israel Navarro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for La banda de horacio. After 22 minutes, Ulises Lore mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Almagro and the La banda de horacio players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 24th minute, Carmelo Sugar 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. Ulises Lore made in the 33rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by La banda de horacio's Saul Lleir. If Saul Lleir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Antony Galais's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Israel Navarro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. If Sixto Su had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anastasio Reno hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Israel Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antony Galais, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Conrado Cristofol made the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes into the match, Almagro's goal looked a bit too open when Carmelo Sugar came free, but Israel Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Almagro's zone, Antony Galais stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Israel Navarro came out of the goal and Antony Galais tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sixto Su fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Israel Navarro having to interfere. When Remigio Olo came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the La banda de horacio 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 Remigio Olo couldn't finish the play. When Roberto Esdras came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the La banda de horacio 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 Roberto Esdras couldn't finish the play. The supporters of La banda de horacio booed when Almagro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oscar Checa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Juan Gasteiz was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 77 minutes into the match. In the 78th match minute, Almagro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Gasteiz to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by Remigio Olo in the 79th minute really tested Israel Navarro's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Conrado Cristofol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Sixto Su had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg Israel Navarro managed to avoid a goal in the 94thth minute, when La banda de horacio's Antony Galais fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side.