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Pocuno
Spectators: 6699 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1699, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jesus Manhood started the match with the kick off. Erik Rueda didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 5th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. In the 9th minute Juan Alfonso Ipinza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erik Rueda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Henrico Oñate's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Erik Rueda firmly grabbed it by the left post. Higinio Azoca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Caupolicán Peric tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Juan Alfonso Ipinza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Jesus Manhood's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Caupolicán Peric was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. A collision led to Pocuno AFC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Odín Seco hit a great ball. Caupolicán Peric showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jesus Manhood, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 41st minute Jesus Manhood shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Caupolicán Peric saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Higinio Azoca's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Caupolicán Peric read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Juan Alfonso Ipinza to strike the kick off in the second half. Erik Rueda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Alfonso Ipinza in the 56th minute of play. The supporters of Pocuno AFC booed when Villucura was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Herminio Macuada didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Henrico Oñate had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Juan Alfonso Ipinza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Erik Rueda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Henrico Oñate had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jesus Manhood struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Caupolicán Peric didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Villucura. Higinio Azoca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 81st minute, Higinio Azoca fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Caupolicán Peric, passed just outside the right post. Villucura's Erik Rueda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henrico Oñate in the 83rd minute of play. Jesus Manhood fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caupolicán Peric having to interfere. In the 90th minute of the match Ismael Urbina shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Caupolicán Peric showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Pocuno AFC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.