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Juventud Pet. ST
Spectators: 7284 (Terracing: 5465, Seating: 1675, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Victor Baranda kicked off to start the match. Orlando Binel made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Enrique Maestu sent off a good shot on target. Heroes Fc's Orlando Binel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Heroes Fc from getting a goal against them. Ramirez Laje received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Gonzales Gobantes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paredes Sanjuan charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Paredes Sanjuan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 19 played minutes Juventud Petrolera FC got a freekick which was hit by Demetrio Torquemada. The supporters of Juventud Petrolera FC booed when Heroes Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paredes Sanjuan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Enrique Maestu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 22ndth minute, Orlando Binel skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Orlando Binel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victor Baranda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes into the match, Juventud Petrolera FC's goal looked a bit too open when Trivniño Ballesteros came free, but Gonzales Gobantes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 30 played minutes Heroes Fc got a freekick which was hit by Paredes Sanjuan. A collision led to Heroes Fc getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Suscal Irizar hit a great ball. Enrique Maestu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Orlando Binel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Trivniño Ballesteros's late challenge caught a Juventud Petrolera FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Trivniño Ballesteros helped the player get up and apologised. After 38 played minutes Heroes Fc got a freekick which was hit by Trivniño Ballesteros. If Victor Baranda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Enrique Maestu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Victor Baranda in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Orlando Binel saved Heroes Fc from getting behind. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Ramirez Laje made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Victor Baranda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Binel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Orlando Binel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Victor Baranda went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 59 minutes into the match, Heroes Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Victor Baranda came free, but Orlando Binel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute Victor Baranda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Binel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 69 minutes into the match, Juventud Petrolera FC's goalkeeper Gonzales Gobantes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ramirez Laje. Orlando Binel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victor Baranda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th match minute, Juventud Petrolera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Campos Paniagua to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Enrique Maestu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Juventud Petrolera FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Enrique Maestu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlando Binel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Suscal Irizar fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Heroes Fc's protests and gave Suscal Irizar a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Heroes Fc getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Suscal Irizar hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Juventud Petrolera FC had won after a very even match.