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Higüey
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 6500, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Virgilio Dalmu took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Hipólito Lemos fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Royal Caribbean's protests and gave Hipólito Lemos a yellow card for diving instead. Tomas Vinicio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andy Espinoza having to make a save. After 8 played minutes Casti FC got a freekick which was hit by Arnie Contras. 12 minutes had been played when some careless play by Royal Caribbean's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tomas Vinicio was slow to take the kick. During this time Casti FC's players had a chance to rest. Andy Espinoza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnie Contras in the 16th minute of the match. Royal Caribbean's Andy Espinoza proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Royal Caribbean from getting a goal against them. In the 20th minute Mario Avilés shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Macho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Casti FC's Tomas Vinicio got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Andy Espinoza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Virgilio Dalmu in the 26th minute of the match. A collision led to Royal Caribbean getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Eude Montoya hit a great ball. In the 28th minute, Tomas Vinicio sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Royal Caribbean's Andy Espinoza didn't even have to move. In the 33rdth minute of the game Arnie Contras who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Royal Caribbean's Andy Espinoza was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Alvaro Ontiveros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Andy Espinoza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomas Vinicio in the 36th minute. The Casti FC fans' excitement grew in the 38th match minute when Casti FC's Virgilio Dalmu looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Albert Chiflidzhanov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roque Boyd kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. 47 minutes into the match, Roque Boyd notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Casti FC's Gabriel Macho. Gabriel Macho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mario Avilés to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Royal Caribbean's Hipólito Lemos got a free kick in the 53rd minute. The supporters of Casti FC booed when Royal Caribbean was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mario Avilés didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Royal Caribbean's Odalis Carter got a free kick in the 60th minute. Alvaro Ontiveros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andy Espinoza having to interfere. Andy Espinoza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnie Contras, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Andy Espinoza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnie Contras, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andy Espinoza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Virgilio Dalmu in the 67th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Royal Caribbean's Roque Boyd got a free kick in the 68th minute. Tomas Vinicio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eberardo Olivares could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Gabriel Macho made a huge save. Andy Espinoza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albert Chiflidzhanov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albert Chiflidzhanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andy Espinoza having to interfere. Andy Espinoza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgilio Dalmu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Royal Caribbean defense, Tomas Vinicio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andy Espinoza. The Royal Caribbean fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andy Espinoza should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Virgilio Dalmu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Andy Espinoza was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. 92 minutes into the match, Royal Caribbean's goal looked a bit too open when Arnie Contras came free, but Andy Espinoza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Casti FC booed when Royal Caribbean was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gervasio Medina didn't get a good kick on the ball. Royal Caribbean's Andy Espinoza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgilio Dalmu in the 94th minute of play. In the 96th minute, Virgilio Dalmu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Casti FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.