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Nuevo Vigía Estadio
Spectators: 6794 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1794, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alejandro Gomez kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Hector Benavides hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Santa Cruz F.C.'s Felipe Posam in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aguadulce F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Raul Centellas short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Beto Paredes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cheito Diaz in the 11th minute of play forced Santa Cruz F.C.'s goalkeeper Giancarlo Valdez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Posam in the 12th minute of play forced Aguadulce F.C.'s goalkeeper Beto Paredes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 16th minute of the match Hector Benavides sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Giancarlo Valdez skillfully saved the ball. Beto Smith sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Francesco Quiros fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Santa Cruz F.C.'s protests and gave Francesco Quiros a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Santa Cruz F.C.'s Francesco Quiros got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Elias Gutierrez's late challenge caught a Aguadulce F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elias Gutierrez helped the player get up and apologised. In the 24th minute, one of Santa Cruz F.C.: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 Santa Cruz F.C.. Tomaso Ríos kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. After 32 played minutes Santa Cruz F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Humberto Gutierrez. When Aguadulce F.C.'s Alejandro Gomez in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Santa Cruz F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 37th minute, Alejandro Gomez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Humberto Gutierrez fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Santa Cruz F.C.'s protests and gave Humberto Gutierrez a yellow card for diving instead. The referee gave Aguadulce F.C. a penalty, 42 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Jonathan Treviño, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Santa Cruz F.C.'s Giancarlo Valdez. 0-2. In the 45th minute Alejandro Gomez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giancarlo Valdez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Felipe Posam made a kick off. If Elias Mendoza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Beto Agurto hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 53rd minute, Alejandro Gomez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Giancarlo Valdez was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Alejandro Gomez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Treviño was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 61st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Alejandro Gomez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raul Centella fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Beto Paredes having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Alejandro Gomez kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Giancarlo Valdez. That made the score 0-4 in the 69 minute of play. Beto Smith received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Giancarlo Valdez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Beto Paredes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipe Posam in the 77th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Alejandro Gomez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Giancarlo Valdez was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. When Alejandro Gomez came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Aguadulce F.C. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alejandro Gomez couldn't finish the play. Beto Smith fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giancarlo Valdez having to interfere. Santa Cruz F.C.'s Giancarlo Valdez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alejandro Gomez in the 88th minute of play. With a little luck, Santa Cruz F.C.'s Giancarlo Valdez got control of the ball when Beto Smith tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alejandro Gomez in the 94th minute of play forced Santa Cruz F.C.'s goalkeeper Giancarlo Valdez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aguadulce F.C. played a much better game than Santa Cruz F.C. and deserved their victory. The Santa Cruz F.C. players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.