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Esquina
Spectators: 6718 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 0) Juan Pablo Isamit made the kick off and thus started the match. Jonatán Abrigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Carlos Parrau, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Esquina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Casimír Arrate came free, but Jonatán Abrigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juan Pablo Isamit received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Gaitano Deneken came out and tried to block the shot, but Juan Pablo Isamit slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 15th minute. 21 minutes into the game, Juan Pablo Isamit lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Gaitano Deneken. If Juan Pablo Isamit had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Juan Pablo Isamit received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Gaitano Deneken tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 30 minutes into the game, Álvaro Escudero was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nacimiento AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Esquina FC the free kick. A collision led to Nacimiento AFC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Álvaro Escudero hit a great ball. After having played for 31 minutes, Juan Pablo Isamit managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Esquina FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Juan Pablo Isamit was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Juan Carlos Parrau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Juan Pablo Isamit got free in front of the goal in the 46th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Gaitano Deneken was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Gaitano Deneken made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jaime Kroon in the 47th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Juan Carlos Parrau made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Juan Pablo Isamit's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gaitano Deneken was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. Jonatán Abrigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Carlos Parrau, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 55 minutes into the game, Nastasio Cabañas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nacimiento AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Esquina FC the free kick. After 56 played minutes Nacimiento AFC got a freekick which was hit by Nastasio Cabañas. Juan Pablo Isamit struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Gaitano Deneken didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Esquina FC. After having played for 61 minutes, Juan Carlos Parrau managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nacimiento AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Juan Carlos Parrau was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Juan Pablo Isamit's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gaitano Deneken was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Jaime Kroon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gaitano Deneken having to interfere. Juan Pablo Isamit fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gaitano Deneken having to interfere. During the 73rd minute of the match Álvaro Escudero completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Álvaro Escudero a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Álvaro Escudero hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. A collision led to Nacimiento AFC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Juan Carlos Parrau hit a great ball. When Casimír Arrate came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Nacimiento AFC 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 Casimír Arrate couldn't finish the play. Nastasio Cabañas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 87 minutes into the match, Nacimiento AFC's Casimír Arrate sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonatán Abrigo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nacimiento AFC's Nastasio Cabañas got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Juan Carlos Parrau fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonatán Abrigo having to interfere. Gaitano Deneken made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Pablo Isamit in the 95th minute of play. In the 95th minute, Juan Carlos Parrau hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. For all the effort they put into the match, the Nacimiento AFC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Esquina FC.