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Estadio Novillos
Spectators: 6699 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1699, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alesander Sorondo got the match started through his kick off. Playo Tejeda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emenon Artaza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 3rd match minute, Suarez was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silverio Olivencia to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute of the match, Emenon Artaza tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Playo Tejeda saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Rami Santa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alesander Sorondo in the 9th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Medero Cavadas in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rami Santa saved Novillos from getting behind. Medero Cavadas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rami Santa having to interfere. Playo Tejeda stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emenon Artaza's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. If Emenon Artaza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Medero Cavadas succeeded in the game's 28th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Medero Cavadas in the 32nd minute of play forced Novillos's goalkeeper Rami Santa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute Alesander Sorondo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rami Santa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, Novillos's Vincent Quiroga sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Playo Tejeda narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Emenon Artaza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Playo Tejeda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rami Santa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alesander Sorondo's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. If Medero Cavadas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 49th minute Alesander Sorondo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rami Santa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emenon Artaza was the one to do the kick off. Dimas Piquero hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Emenon Artaza 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. Vincent Quiroga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Playo Tejeda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vincent Quiroga took the ball and in the 63 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Playo Tejeda. Playo Tejeda dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Novillos's zone, Eloi Tercero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rami Santa came out of the goal and Eloi Tercero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 69th match minute, Novillos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zxavian Cubo to maneuver through the defense. Suarez's Medero Cavadas got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 72 minutes of play, Suarez's Alesander Sorondo made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rami Santa was left in no man's land by his defense there! Medero Cavadas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 78 minutes into the match, Novillos's goal looked a bit too open when Alesander Sorondo came free, but Rami Santa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vincent Quiroga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Vincent Quiroga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Playo Tejeda was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. During the 91st minute of the match Zxavian Cubo completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Zxavian Cubo a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 91 played minutes Novillos got a freekick which was hit by Zxavian Cubo. When Feo Heces fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Novillos's protests and gave Feo Heces a yellow card for diving instead. Feo Heces kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Dimas Piquero was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 95th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The supporters of Suarez booed when Novillos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emenon Artaza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alesander Sorondo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rami Santa having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Suarez walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.