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Spectators: 6707 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 4) Decepticons's Lorenzo Balart started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After having played for 5 minutes, Leandro Penschke managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lalin AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leandro Penschke was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 9 played minutes Lorenzo Balart rounded Lalin AFC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Rolando Santa María took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leandro Penschke, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Leandro Penschke managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lalin AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Leandro Penschke was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rolando Santa María breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 20th minute Jaime Achurra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rolando Santa María saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leopoldo Jacinto Villamayor hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaime Achurra in the 23rd minute of play forced Decepticons's goalkeeper Rolando Santa María to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jaime Achurra in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rolando Santa María saved Decepticons from getting behind. 26 minutes into the match, Decepticons's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Achurra came free, but Rolando Santa María reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Josué Badilla's late challenge caught a Lalin AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Josué Badilla helped the player get up and apologised. Lalin AFC's Román Floto couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 30th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Decepticons. Decepticons's Rolando Santa María played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaime Achurra in the 42nd minute of play. Leandro Penschke received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Rolando Santa María tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leandro Penschke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolando Santa María having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

After 55 minutes Decepticons's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Román Floto who took care of the corner kick. Américo Pereda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lorenzo Balart in the 56th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Lorenzo Balart managed to get in a good position for a shot. Decepticons's supporters rose to their feet, but Lorenzo Balart was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Américo Pereda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jaime Achurra was extremely unlucky when he, in the 60th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Lorenzo Balart struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Américo Pereda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Decepticons. Manuelo Sáenz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Decepticons booed when Lalin AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moisés Andrea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manuelo Sáenz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Lorenzo Balart had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lorenzo Balart 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. Decepticons's Rolando Santa María proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save Decepticons from getting a goal against them. Through an outstanding action, after 95 minutes, Rolando Santa María successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Decepticons fans cheered their team off the field, for while Lalin AFC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.