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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Max Spadafora kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in Colón F.C.'s zone, Yao Mo Qi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ricardo Arias came out of the goal and Yao Mo Qi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ricardo Arias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Romel Peren in the 6th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Rigoberto Gomez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ricardo Arias was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Max Spadafora hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. 10 minutes into the game, OSO F.C.'s Rigoberto Gomez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ricardo Arias made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 21st match minute, OSO F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eloy Herbruger to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gilberto Agurto got free with Jose Henríguez in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 27 minutes, Yao Mo Qi made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Colón F.C.'s Ricardo Arias tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Colón F.C. booed when OSO F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yao Mo Qi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gilberto Agurto who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 33rdth minute tested the skills of Jose Henríguez when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Joe Navarro charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joe Navarro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 35 minutes into the match, OSO F.C.'s Ulpiano Paredes broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Alberto Quintero hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Rigoberto Gomez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Arias having to interfere. After 46 minutes, Eloy Herbruger mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the OSO F.C. and the Colón F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. Eloy Herbruger hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Jose Henríguez came out of the goal in the 48th minute to try and stop a shot by Colón F.C.'s Gilberto Agurto. But to his dismay, Gilberto Agurto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Romel Peren to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Colón F.C.'s Alberto Quintero got a free kick in the 55th minute. In the 57th match minute, Colón F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alejandro Moreno to maneuver through the defense. In the 60th minute, Rafael Diaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st minute, Romel Peren 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. After 65 minutes of play, Colón F.C.'s Gilberto Agurto made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jose Henríguez was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Max Cedeño in the 68th minute of play forced OSO F.C.'s goalkeeper Jose Henríguez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to OSO F.C. getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Alejandro Valdez hit a great ball. Jose Henríguez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilberto Agurto in the 70th minute of play. Ricardo Arias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yao Mo Qi in the 71st minute of the match. 74 minutes into the game, Yao Mo Qi recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ricardo Arias. Yao Mo Qi showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-3. 86 minutes into the game, Yao Mo Qi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. OSO F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Colón F.C. the free kick. A collision led to OSO F.C. getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Yao Mo Qi hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Colón F.C.'s Max Cedeño got a free kick in the 89th minute. 92 minutes into the match, OSO F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Max Spadafora came free, but Jose Henríguez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Colón F.C.'s Ricardo Arias proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Colón F.C. from getting a goal against them. Jose Henríguez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Diaz in the 95th minute of the match. The supporters of OSO F.C. booed when Colón F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alejandro Moreno didn't get a good kick on the ball. OSO F.C. were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.