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Elvia Vasquez
Spectators: 9364 (Terracing: 7025, Seating: 2153, VIP seats: 186) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fernanco Peso got the match started through his kick off. Jon Iruegas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claudio Maties in the 4th minute. RamPa Football Club were awarded a corner in the 5th minute after Sporting Cristal's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cyrille Desplanches took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernanco Peso in the 6th minute of play forced RamPa Football Club's goalkeeper Paul Ramon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paul Ramon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernanco Peso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paul Ramon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernanco Peso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paul Ramon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fernanco Peso went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. When Sporting Cristal's Fernanco Peso in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye RamPa Football Club's goalie prevented a goal. 18 minutes into the match, Sporting Cristal's Fernanco Peso sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Paul Ramon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 25th minute of the game Gabriel Paletta made a throw-in which Claudio Maties played forward. Shi Le Yu made in the 29th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Claudio Maties however managed to control. Claudio Maties scored 1-1 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jon Iruegas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Paul Ramon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernanco Peso in the 35th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fernanco Peso in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paul Ramon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Claudio Maties blasted a shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jon Iruegas having to make a save. Claudio Maties sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Sporting Cristal made a substitution. Ludomil Kolba replaced Tobias Larsson. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Claudio Maties to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of RamPa Football Club booed when Sporting Cristal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hüseyin Turan Elçibey didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Claudio Maties had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frank Tassotti made in the 59th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Ludomil Kolba however managed to control. Ludomil Kolba kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. RamPa Football Club's Ramon Beckham was substituted for Metodi Deyanov. A collision led to Sporting Cristal getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Ludomil Kolba hit a great ball. After some careless play in the RamPa Football Club defense, Fernanco Peso kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Paul Ramon. The RamPa Football Club fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Paul Ramon should have stopped the shot. Gertjan De Ryck charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gertjan De Ryck the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Berker Karabey hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Fernanco Peso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Paul Ramon was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. Fernanco Peso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 90 minutes of play, RamPa Football Club's Mattias Svahn made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jon Iruegas was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramon Beckham in the 96th minute of play forced Sporting Cristal's goalkeeper Jon Iruegas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.