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Veracruz
Spectators: 6774 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 0) Mario Aizprua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivan Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mario Aizprua made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Pinilla in the 9th minute of play. Jaime Henriguez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alex Chavez having to interfere. 19 minutes into the game, Ricardo Torrijos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Mario Aizprua was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 22 minutes into the game, Ramón Amaya was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Veracruz's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bocas Del Toro the free kick. In the 22nd minute, Ramón Amaya hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes into the match, Veracruz's goal looked a bit too open when Ivan Rios came free, but Mario Aizprua reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ivan Rios sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Nicolás Escobar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Veracruz's supporters rose to their feet, but Nicolás Escobar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alex Chavez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hermes Morales hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. 36 minutes into the match, Bocas Del Toro's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Henriguez came free, but Alex Chavez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jaime Henriguez stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Bocas Del Toro's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Henriguez came free, but Alex Chavez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 54 minutes into the match, Bocas Del Toro's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Henriguez came free, but Alex Chavez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 56th minute, one of Veracruz:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Veracruz. Ricardo Torrijos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 69th match minute, Bocas Del Toro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agustin Bultrón to maneuver through the defense. Ricardo Torrijos in the 72ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mario Aizprua, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Ivan Rios received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Mario Aizprua tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mario Aizprua made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Ricardo Torrijos sent off a good shot on target. If Ricardo Torrijos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Hermes Morales kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Veracruz's Mario Aizprua played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Rios in the 86th minute of play. Veracruz's Mario Aizprua proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save Veracruz from getting a goal against them. After 90 minutes, Fernando Pinilla mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bocas Del Toro and the Veracruz players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Veracruz booed when Bocas Del Toro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernando Pinilla didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Ivan Rios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Bocas Del Toro had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.