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El Monumental
Spectators: 7828 (Terracing: 5872, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 156) Jose Duarte made the kick off and thus started the match. If Rodolfo Garro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, Escuela Deportiva Sousa B's Anselmo Barboza got a free kick in the 4th minute. After 9 played minutes, Tamarindo AFC's Tito Rivas shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Walter Cortez came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Tamarindo AFC reached it. Jose Duarte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Walter Cortez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Escuela Deportiva Sousa B getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Anselmo Barboza hit a great ball. In the 14th minute, Minor Romero got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Walter Cortez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jose Duarte in the 15th minute of the match. Jose Duarte succeeded in the game's 19th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. Romulo Zamora received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Carlos Orlich tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Walter Cortez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Minor Romero in the 29th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jose Duarte in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Walter Cortez saved Escuela Deportiva Sousa B from getting behind. In the 33rd match minute, Tamarindo AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Castro to maneuver through the defense. After 38 minutes of play, Escuela Deportiva Sousa B's Rodolfo Garro made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Carlos Orlich was left in no man's land by his defense there!

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Romulo Zamora made a kick off. After having played for 55 minutes, Rodolfo Garro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Escuela Deportiva Sousa B's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rodolfo Garro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Minor Romero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Walter Cortez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jose Duarte in the 60th minute of play. Guillermo Chaclar charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Guillermo Chaclar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Escuela Deportiva Sousa B's Guillermo Chaclar got a free kick in the 68th minute. After having played for 71 minutes, Jose Duarte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tamarindo AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jose Duarte was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Walter Cortez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jose Duarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Walter Cortez didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 84th minute, which inside left pole to 1-2. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Tamarindo AFC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.