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Colón
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Colón F.C.'s Max Spadafora 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. Ricardo Arias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Israel Acosta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute Totín Morris shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Arias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Milton Spadafora in the 13th minute of play forced Colón F.C.'s goalkeeper Ricardo Arias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the game, Frente Revolucionario F.C's Stein Van Eyke 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, 0-2. Stein Van Eyke took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ricardo Arias. Ricardo Arias dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 24th minute Israel Acosta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Arias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Arias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Israel Acosta in the 29th minute of play. In the 30th match minute, Colón F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafael Diaz to maneuver through the defense. 35 minutes into the match, Stein Van Eyke had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ricardo Arias. Colón F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Stein Van Eyke was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. 39 minutes into the match, Israel Acosta had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ricardo Arias. Colón F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Israel Acosta was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. Colón F.C.'s Ricardo Arias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stein Van Eyke in the 42nd minute of play. Stein Van Eyke took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ricardo Arias. Ricardo Arias dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-7 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Stein Van Eyke made a kick off. Gilberto Agurto's late challenge caught a Frente Revolucionario F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gilberto Agurto helped the player get up and apologised. In the 56th minute, Gilberto Agurto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ricardo Arias was out of position in the 58 minute of play, and Israel Acosta capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Israel Acosta really showed his touch with that goal: 0-9. In the 63rd minute, Totín Morris left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Frente Revolucionario F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-10. After some careless play in the Colón F.C. defense, Leon Sedzikowski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ricardo Arias. The Colón F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ricardo Arias should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Diaz in the 70th minute of play forced Frente Revolucionario F.C's goalkeeper Ingolf Ortmark to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ricardo Arias stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Israel Acosta's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. After 72 minutes, Israel Acosta made it 0-12 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. Frente Revolucionario F.C made a substitution. Jaime Pérez replaced Lorenzo Villalobos. 75 minutes into the game, Stein Van Eyke cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-13. Ricardo Arias was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ricardo Arias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Israel Acosta, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. If Gilberto Agurto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Max Spadafora in the 83rd minute of play forced Frente Revolucionario F.C's goalkeeper Ingolf Ortmark to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 86 minutes into the game, Israel Acosta recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ricardo Arias. Israel Acosta showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-14. After a rather tough play, Colón F.C.'s Alexis Henríguez got a free kick in the 90th minute. After a rather tough play, Colón F.C.'s Alexis Henríguez got a free kick in the 94th minute.