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La Fortaleza
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Xamin Cunyat got the match started through his kick off. When Eustacio Martinena fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Imperio F.C's protests and gave Eustacio Martinena a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Imperio F.C getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Eustacio Martinena hit a great ball. In the 11th minute Jerico Quiroga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valiente Brena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The attack was good, but when Burutzagi Villariño in the 14th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Valiente Brena didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Burutzagi Villariño went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. When the match had gone on for 26 minutes, Xamin Cunyat took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Rico Butron to make any attempt to save it. When Jerico Quiroga came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Biassini 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 Jerico Quiroga couldn't finish the play. Valiente Brena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Burutzagi Villariño, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. 39 minutes into the match, Imperio F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Burutzagi Villariño came free, but Valiente Brena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Biassini booed when Imperio F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luciano Valls didn't get a good kick on the ball. Imperio F.C's Valiente Brena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jerico Quiroga in the 48th minute of play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jerico Quiroga to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Jerico Quiroga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Biassini's supporters rose to their feet, but Jerico Quiroga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Valiente Brena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jerico Quiroga in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Valiente Brena prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Biassini's Jerico Quiroga got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Xamin Cunyat's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rico Butron was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Valiente Brena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Burutzagi Villariño in the 76th minute. Imperio F.C's Valiente Brena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Imperio F.C from getting a goal against them. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 78th minute of the game. One of Imperio F.C:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Biassini:s goal. When Jerico Quiroga came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Biassini 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 Jerico Quiroga couldn't finish the play. 87 minutes into the match, Biassini's Burutzagi Villariño sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Valiente Brena narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 89 minutes into the match, Biassini's goal looked a bit too open when Xamin Cunyat came free, but Rico Butron reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jerico Quiroga was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 90th minute. Biassini's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Valiente Brena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jerico Quiroga in the 92nd minute of play. In the 99th minute Xamin Cunyat shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rico Butron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 99 minutes into the game, Imperio F.C's Xamin Cunyat nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rico Butron made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. The Imperio F.C fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Biassini were clearly better and deserved to take the win.