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Chorley Stadium
Spectators: 6795 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1795, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Deris Vasquez kicked off to start the match. Mark Ning fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pablo Contrera having to interfere. Pablo Contrera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervaso Lubiano in the 5th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Mark Ning had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pablo Contrera. Chorley's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mark Ning was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. A collision led to Chorley getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Edgardo Braun hit a great ball. Antonio Zapata took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pablo Contrera. Pablo Contrera dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 21st minute Mark Ning shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo Contrera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mark Ning in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pablo Contrera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Pablo Contrera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michalis Antonakos in the 25th minute of play. Pablo Contrera came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by Real Olimpia's Antonio Zapata. But to his dismay, Antonio Zapata quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Michalis Antonakos's late challenge caught a Chorley's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Michalis Antonakos helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Real Olimpia's Michalis Antonakos got a free kick in the 31st minute. Michalis Antonakos kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Edgardo Braun charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edgardo Braun the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Chorley's Edgardo Braun got a free kick in the 39th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mark Ning in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pablo Contrera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Chorley's Pablo Contrera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gervaso Lubiano in the 41st minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, Chorley's goal looked a bit too open when Mark Ning came free, but Pablo Contrera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Real Olimpia's Daryl King got control of the ball when Deris Vasquez tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mark Ning to make the kick off. Antonio Zapata blasted a shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pablo Contrera having to make a save. With an all-out effort, Real Olimpia's Pablo Contrera threw himself towards the right post 55 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gervaso Lubiano, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Augusto Ventura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daryl King having to interfere. Mark Ning scored 0-4 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pablo Contrera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Deris Vasquez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Daryl King tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Meralco Canlas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Chorley's Pablo Contrera got control of the ball when Yasir Vinosis tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Deris Vasquez in the 75th minute of play forced Real Olimpia's goalkeeper Daryl King to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute, Real Olimpia's Gervaso Lubiano ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Pablo Contrera. Pablo Contrera yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. Fidel Zapata kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Real Olimpia's Óscar Borba was substituted for Antonio Zapata. The Chorley fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Real Olimpia were clearly better and deserved to take the win.