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Balsa FC
Spectators: 8476 (Terracing: 6358, Seating: 1949, VIP seats: 169) Elvio Idacio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Virgilio Quintan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elvio Idacio in the 3rd minute of the match. After 7 played minutes Balsa FC got a freekick which was hit by Amado Ihazintu. Orestes Football Club's Americo Artal got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match clock showed 12 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Ildefonso Leobardo sped through Balsa FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Segundo Bizi. Rolando Loramendi took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Segundo Bizi. Segundo Bizi 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. Ildefonso Leobardo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Segundo Bizi having to make a save. Rolando Loramendi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Ricardo Remicio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Balsa FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ricardo Remicio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Virgilio Quintan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Virgilio Quintan made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Valentin Chago sent off a good shot on target. In the 31st minute of the match Balsa FC got a corner. Orestes Football Club's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Elvio Idacio ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Elvio Idacio almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Orestes Football Club's Virgilio Quintan did a great save. Virgilio Quintan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Chago, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. When Orestes Football Club's Ildefonso Leobardo 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 Balsa FC's goalie prevented a goal. Rolando Loramendi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Segundo Bizi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 38 minutes into the match, Balsa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ildefonso Leobardo came free, but Segundo Bizi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Segundo Bizi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ildefonso Leobardo in the 39th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ildefonso Leobardo in the 43rd minute of play forced Balsa FC's goalkeeper Segundo Bizi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Orestes Football Club booed when Balsa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentin Chago didn't get a good kick on the ball. Elvio Idacio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Virgilio Quintan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ildefonso Leobardo in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Segundo Bizi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Teodoro Salvino's late challenge caught a Orestes Football Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teodoro Salvino helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Orestes Football Club booed when Balsa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teodoro Salvino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Balsa FC's Segundo Bizi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Balsa FC from getting a goal against them. If Casimiro Espiridion had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ildefonso Leobardo got free with Segundo Bizi in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Virgilio Quintan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valentin Chago, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ildefonso Leobardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Segundo Bizi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Ildefonso Leobardo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Orestes Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Ildefonso Leobardo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Segundo Bizi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 80th minute, Americo Artal 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. Elvio Idacio's late challenge caught a Orestes Football Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elvio Idacio helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Balsa FC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Elvio Idacio hit a great ball. After 84 minutes, Amado Ihazintu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Balsa FC and the Orestes Football Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 84 played minutes Balsa FC got a freekick which was hit by Amado Ihazintu. After a rather tough play, Balsa FC's Ricardo Remicio got a free kick in the 97th minute. When the final whistle sounded Orestes Football Club left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Balsa FC.