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Zhuya
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Zhuya FC's Vincente Lorca started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute, Gerald Nolte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 5th minute of the match Adrian Linares sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zein Daulay skillfully saved the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Cumbicus Esquivias managed to get in a good position for a shot. Joffre2's supporters rose to their feet, but Cumbicus Esquivias was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Camilo Antia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 11 played minutes Joffre2 got a freekick which was hit by Leon Arrugueta. Urrutia Porras recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zein Daulay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vincente Lorca in the 17th minute of play. Fricson Padriña who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 19thth minute tested the skills of Zein Daulay when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fricson Padriña got free with Zein Daulay in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Joffre2's Zein Daulay got control of the ball when Fricson Padriña tried to sneak it across the goal line. Camilo Antia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zaquiel Alfebra's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Zein Daulay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fricson Padriña in the 28th minute. Zhuya FC's Camilo Antia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaquiel Alfebra in the 29th minute of play. If Fausto Cabrera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Camilo Antia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zaquiel Alfebra's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. 37 minutes into the game, Salas Martel was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zhuya FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Joffre2 the free kick. In the 37th match minute, Zhuya FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salas Martel to maneuver through the defense. Salas Martel kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. In the 41stth minute of the game Zaquiel Alfebra who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zhuya FC's Camilo Antia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gerald Nolte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Camilo Antia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joffre2's Fausto Cabrera got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Joffre2's Roque Caceo was substituted for Alvarez Gargante. If Zaquiel Alfebra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joffre2's Nunez Felix was substituted for Zaquiel Alfebra. When Joffre2's Nunez Felix in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zhuya FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 67th minute, Nunez Felix 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. Urrutia Porras fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Camilo Antia having to interfere. Camilo Antia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nunez Felix's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. In the 71st minute Nunez Felix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Antia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gerald Nolte could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Camilo Antia made a huge save. Vincente Lorca's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zein Daulay read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Vincente Lorca managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zhuya FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Vincente Lorca was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zein Daulay breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Zhuya FC's Camilo Antia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nunez Felix in the 83rd minute of play. After having played for 84 minutes, Cumbicus Esquivias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Joffre2's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cumbicus Esquivias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Joffre2's Azconzábal Abad was substituted for Franco Pereña. When the match was over Joffre2 could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Zhuya FC throughout the match.