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Cecilia
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Quiróz Ligero started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Navarro Corias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Quiróz Ligero, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Machado Vado in the 10th minute of play forced El Nacional's goalkeeper Vermudo Espinola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th match minute, El Nacional was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romero Cuba to maneuver through the defense. Vermudo Espinola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Machado Vado in the 14th minute of play. Vermudo Espinola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mora Chavarria in the 17th minute of play. Luigi Sánchez made a great header on C.D. EL NACIONAL's corner, it was just that El Nacional's Vermudo Espinola managed to reach the ball for a save. Navarro Corias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Quiróz Ligero, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Vermudo Espinola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Machado Vado in the 28th minute of the match. Mercado Morquecho hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mora Chavarria in the 32nd minute of play forced El Nacional's goalkeeper Vermudo Espinola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vermudo Espinola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Machado Vado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Camacho Erus took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vermudo Espinola. Vermudo Espinola dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Navarro Corias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Quiróz Ligero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half C.D. EL NACIONAL were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mora Chavarria to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Mora Chavarria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vermudo Espinola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vermudo Espinola made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Machado Vado sent off a good shot on target. In the 60th match minute, C.D. EL NACIONAL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oscar Machon to maneuver through the defense. 65 minutes into the match, El Nacional's goalkeeper Vermudo Espinola had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Machado Vado. El Nacional's Vermudo Espinola proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save El Nacional from getting a goal against them. The supporters of El Nacional booed when C.D. EL NACIONAL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mora Chavarria didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 71 played minutes El Nacional got a freekick which was hit by Kaviedes Carmeneses. With his leg Vermudo Espinola managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when C.D. EL NACIONAL's Machado Vado fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 74 minutes into the match, El Nacional's goal looked a bit too open when Mora Chavarria came free, but Vermudo Espinola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vermudo Espinola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mora Chavarria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Machado Vado recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Romero Cuba charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Romero Cuba the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 92nd minute of the match Juan Sicilia sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vermudo Espinola skillfully saved the ball. Vermudo Espinola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mora Chavarria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. C.D. EL NACIONAL had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.