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Estadio Lionel Messi
Spectators: 7704 (Terracing: 5964, Seating: 1700, VIP seats: 40) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Celso Bobadilla took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Dominic Munguira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Guiripa FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dominic Munguira in the 10th minute of play forced Millbar F.C.'s goalkeeper Iruinea Arnedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute, Valentim Arrazola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tadeo Zuñiga took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Iruinea Arnedo. Millbar F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Iruinea Arnedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dominic Munguira in the 14th minute of the match. Iruinea Arnedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dominic Munguira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Celso Bobadilla in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iruinea Arnedo saved Millbar F.C. from getting behind. Millbar F.C.'s Iruinea Arnedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dominic Munguira in the 21st minute of play. Valentim Arrazola hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 23rd minute, Celso Bobadilla made a precise shot to the right of Iruinea Arnedo. Millbar F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. When Guiripa FC's Celso Bobadilla in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Millbar F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Millbar F.C. getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Erasmo Laguna hit a great ball. Iruinea Arnedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dominic Munguira, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dominic Munguira in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iruinea Arnedo saved Millbar F.C. from getting behind. In the 40th minute Celso Bobadilla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iruinea Arnedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd minute, Dominic Munguira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Guiripa FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. 46 minutes into the match, Millbar F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Celso Bobadilla came free, but Iruinea Arnedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dalmacio Romarote made a kick off. Erasto Añoza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Iruinea Arnedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Xzavion Romerano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Gorbalan, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. When Artal Merodo fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Millbar F.C.'s protests and gave Artal Merodo a yellow card for diving instead. Artal Merodo kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. 62 minutes into the game, Valentim Arrazola was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Millbar F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Guiripa FC the free kick. A collision led to Millbar F.C. getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Valentim Arrazola hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice moves Dominic Munguira could shoot a difficult shot in the 64th minute, which Iruinea Arnedo however easily saved by the left post. 66 minutes into the match, Dominic Munguira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Iruinea Arnedo. Millbar F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dominic Munguira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. A collision led to Millbar F.C. getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Erasmo Laguna hit a great ball. Iruinea Arnedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Bobadilla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute of the match, Dominic Munguira got a very nice opportunity to score, but Iruinea Arnedo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Iruinea Arnedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Bobadilla in the 77th minute of play. Guiripa FC's Dominic Munguira got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Celso Bobadilla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Iruinea Arnedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Bobadilla in the 91st minute of play. Guiripa FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tadeo Zuñiga in the 95th minute. Tadeo Zuñiga made a great header on Guiripa FC's corner, it was just that Millbar F.C.'s Iruinea Arnedo managed to reach the ball for a save. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Guiripa FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.