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Estadio Catolicano
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5875, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Maximiliano Apellaniz got the match started through his kick off. When Maximiliano Apellaniz came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the LLano Sporting Club 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 Maximiliano Apellaniz couldn't finish the play. Anibal Ybarbo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximiliano Apellaniz in the 11th minute of play. Segundo Barbadillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Edwin Folgar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. Edwin Folgar made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Walter Montalvo sent off a good shot on target. 20 minutes into the match, LLano Sporting Club's goal looked a bit too open when Iza Iruz came free, but Edwin Folgar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edwin Folgar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Segundo Barbadillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Edwin Folgar made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Segundo Barbadillo sent off a good shot on target. Rogelio Valpuesta's late challenge caught a Universidad Catolica's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rogelio Valpuesta helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Universidad Catolica booed when LLano Sporting Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rogelio Valpuesta didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, LLano Sporting Club's Edwin Folgar got control of the ball when Marlon Valdovinos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Segundo Barbadillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edwin Folgar having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Universidad Catolica's Iza Iruz ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Edwin Folgar. Edwin Folgar yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bran Rocandio in the 45th minute of play forced Universidad Catolica's goalkeeper Anibal Ybarbo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Universidad Catolica booed when LLano Sporting Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximiliano Apellaniz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

In the 56th minute, Maximiliano Apellaniz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 57th minute, Segundo Barbadillo 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Walter Montalvo in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edwin Folgar saved LLano Sporting Club from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iza Iruz in the 61st minute of play forced LLano Sporting Club's goalkeeper Edwin Folgar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Maximiliano Apellaniz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edwin Folgar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iza Iruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rogelio Valpuesta 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. The supporters of Universidad Catolica booed when LLano Sporting Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Blandón Arruta didn't get a good kick on the ball. With an all-out effort, LLano Sporting Club's Anibal Ybarbo threw himself towards the right post 81 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Maximiliano Apellaniz, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Iza Iruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edwin Folgar having to interfere. After 89 played minutes, Universidad Catolica's Iza Iruz shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edwin Folgar came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Universidad Catolica reached it. When Universidad Catolica's Segundo Barbadillo in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye LLano Sporting Club's goalie prevented a goal. 94 minutes into the match, LLano Sporting Club's goal looked a bit too open when Iza Iruz came free, but Edwin Folgar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Segundo Barbadillo fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Universidad Catolica's protests and gave Segundo Barbadillo a yellow card for diving instead. Universidad Catolica's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.