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Ranquile
Spectators: 7254 (Terracing: 5442, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) After some careless play in the Ranquile FC defense, Hernan Eudoxio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Uriel Paskal. The Ranquile FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Uriel Paskal should have stopped the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ermegildo Lluques got free with Reynaldo Nalo in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 19th minute, Ranquile FC's Marciano Oliveiro ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Reynaldo Nalo. Reynaldo Nalo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Gavino Valentine could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Reynaldo Nalo made a huge save. If Hernan Eudoxio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Uriel Paskal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ceferino Marin in the 34th minute of the match. With a little luck, Tupungata FC's Reynaldo Nalo got control of the ball when Gavino Valentine tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marciano Oliveiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Ceferino Marin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Uriel Paskal was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Augusto Lesardo's late challenge caught a Ranquile FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Augusto Lesardo helped the player get up and apologised. After 43 played minutes Tupungata FC got a freekick which was hit by Augusto Lesardo. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Ceferino Marin made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Tupungata FC's zone, Gavino Valentine stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Reynaldo Nalo came out of the goal and Gavino Valentine tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marciano Oliveiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reynaldo Nalo having to interfere. Ceferino Marin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uriel Paskal having to interfere. Hernan Eudoxio kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 61stth minute. Though ot was a great shot Ranquile FC's keeper Uriel Paskal was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Ranquile FC's Gavino Valentine got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 64 minutes, Celestino Kinsen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tupungata FC and the Ranquile FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Tupungata FC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Celestino Kinsen hit a great ball. When Ranquile FC's Gavino Valentine in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tupungata FC's goalie prevented a goal. Ermegildo Lluques's late challenge caught a Tupungata FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ermegildo Lluques helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Ranquile FC's Ermegildo Lluques got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 74 minutes, Uriel Paskal successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. If Hernan Eudoxio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Ranquile FC's zone, Ceferino Marin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Uriel Paskal came out of the goal and Ceferino Marin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ceferino Marin in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Uriel Paskal saved Ranquile FC from getting behind. Godfredo Jenaro kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The Tupungata FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.