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Rapel
Spectators: 6691 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1691, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marciano Deuth made the kick off which started today's match. Marín Caamaño charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marín Caamaño the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 4th minute there was a penalty for Rapel. Jaume Ferrero stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Inocencio Menichetti. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Omar Adams in the 7th minute of play forced Punaco's goalkeeper Inocencio Menichetti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Omar Adams fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Inocencio Menichetti having to interfere. 12 minutes into the game, Victor Hugo Rebolledo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rapel's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Punaco the free kick. After a rather tough play, Rapel's Victor Hugo Rebolledo got a free kick in the 12th minute. Punaco's Marciano Deuth got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Punaco booed when Rapel was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jaume Ferrero didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 22nd minute of the match Candido Ariztía sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Urtsín Jorquera skillfully saved the ball. With a little luck, Punaco's Inocencio Menichetti got control of the ball when Jacindo Orellana tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jeronimo Seco hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Omar Adams sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jacindo Orellana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Punaco's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Omar Adams 33 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-0. Rutenio De Ferari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Inocencio Menichetti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacindo Orellana, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Rutenio De Ferari received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Urtsín Jorquera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marciano Deuth sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rutenio De Ferari who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 59thth minute tested the skills of Urtsín Jorquera when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Urtsín Jorquera didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 71st minute, which inside left pole to 2-1. Punaco's Inocencio Menichetti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacindo Orellana in the 75th minute of play. Urtsín Jorquera made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Rutenio De Ferari sent off a good shot on target. Inocencio Menichetti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Omar Adams, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Inocencio Menichetti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacindo Orellana, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. When Ursino Vicentens came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Rapel 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 Ursino Vicentens couldn't finish the play. Urtsín Jorquera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marciano Deuth, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Rapel fans cheered their team off the field, for while Punaco had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.