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Estadio Piñero
Spectators: 7232 (Terracing: 5426, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Piñero were furious when Arnaldo Iago was red carded, 3 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 3rd minute, one of Piñero:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Piñero. In the 6th minute, 董克远 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alonzo Liher got free with Claudio Mercurio in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 11 minutes into the match, Piñero's goal looked a bit too open when Melquiades Urre came free, but Rayan Blaise reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alonzo Liher received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Claudio Mercurio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rogelio Iban fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rayan Blaise having to interfere. Piñero's Mbaka Mbolu got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rayan Blaise took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Ongile, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the game, Piñero's Alonzo Liher nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Claudio Mercurio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Claudio Mercurio came out of the goal in the 31st minute to try and stop a shot by Piñero's Alonzo Liher. But to his dismay, Alonzo Liher quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Claudio Mercurio made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Mbaka Mbolu sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 40 minutes, Mbaka Mbolu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Piñero's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mbaka Mbolu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alonzo Liher received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Claudio Mercurio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ignacio Ongile made a kick off. In the 51st match minute, Lehmann AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximino Fonda to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Piñero booed when Lehmann AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melquiades Urre didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Mbaka Mbolu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55thth minute of the game Alonzo Liher who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lehmann AFC's Claudio Mercurio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 57th minute Angelino Hanni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudio Mercurio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lehmann AFC's Claudio Mercurio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mbaka Mbolu in the 59th minute of play. If Mbaka Mbolu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Angelino Hanni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 72nd minute, Mbaka Mbolu 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. After a rather tough play, Piñero's Evert Hedbom got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Claudio Mercurio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alonzo Liher in the 79th minute of the match. Piñero's Mbaka Mbolu got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Maximino Fonda kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Piñero's Mbaka Mbolu got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mbaka Mbolu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Claudio Mercurio having to interfere. Piñero's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.