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Alsina
Spectators: 6829 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1829, VIP seats: 0) Alsina's Mario Hustaz started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Bernabe Carlomagno stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Isaias Dayam's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Bernabe Carlomagno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaias Dayam, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute of the match, Cristo Merexildo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Lucio Llanos was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Desiderio Eguen during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 11th minute, Desiderio Eguen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mario Hustaz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lucio Llanos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mario Hustaz in the 18th minute of play forced Aguilácticas's goalkeeper Lucio Llanos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Martin Stephen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aguilácticas's supporters rose to their feet, but Martin Stephen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernabe Carlomagno breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Isaias Dayam in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bernabe Carlomagno prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Aguilácticas's Martin Stephen got a free kick in the 24th minute. Lucio Llanos made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Cristo Merexildo sent off a good shot on target. 33 minutes into the match, Aguilácticas's goalkeeper Lucio Llanos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristo Merexildo. The audience was convinced that Daniel Jakue's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bernabe Carlomagno was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. After 43 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Aguilácticas! When the match had been going on for 44 minutes, Alsina's Zacarias Peru got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Lucio Llanos. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Jakue to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Aguilácticas getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Martin Stephen hit a great ball. Zacarias Peru took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 53rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Lucio Llanos. Aguilácticas's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Bernabe Carlomagno was out of position in the 59 minute of play, and Raul Gudesteo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Raul Gudesteo really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Lucio Llanos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristo Merexildo, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Isaias Dayam struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Bernabe Carlomagno didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aguilácticas. Alsina's Mario Hustaz got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Aguilácticas's Daniel Jakue slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Bernabe Carlomagno. That made the score 1-2 after 72 minutes of play.