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Grecia
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Eladio Arnaez made the kick off and thus started the match. 6 minutes into the match, Ciudad Quesada AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Alan Mata came free, but Benny Castillo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eladio Arnaez in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tuto Matarrita prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bernie Flores received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Benny Castillo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Alan Mata had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Grecia booed when Ciudad Quesada AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Willie Madriz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 20 minutes of play, Grecia's Alan Mata made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benny Castillo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Benny Castillo didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 27th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. Benny Castillo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alan Mata in the 30th minute of play. 31 minutes into the game, Pablo Villalobos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Grecia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ciudad Quesada AFC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Grecia's Pablo Villalobos got a free kick in the 32nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bernie Flores got free with Benny Castillo in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alan Mata sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Rodolfo Duarte fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ciudad Quesada AFC's protests and gave Rodolfo Duarte a yellow card for diving instead. After 40 played minutes Ciudad Quesada AFC got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Duarte. When Bernie Flores came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Grecia 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 Bernie Flores couldn't finish the play. Grecia's Tuto Matarrita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eladio Arnaez in the 46th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alan Mata to make the kick off. Alan Mata struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Benny Castillo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Grecia. Benny Castillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernie Flores, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alan Mata in the 62nd minute of play forced Ciudad Quesada AFC's goalkeeper Benny Castillo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 64 minutes, Reinaldo Cespedes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ciudad Quesada AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Reinaldo Cespedes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Bernie Flores had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alan Mata blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benny Castillo having to make a save. Benny Castillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alan Mata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute, Rodolfo Duarte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alan Mata sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bernie Flores sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Grecia booed when Ciudad Quesada AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Willie Madriz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bernie Flores received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Benny Castillo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Grecia had played much better football throughout.