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Estadio Carbo
Spectators: 5489 (Terracing: 5479, Seating: 0, VIP seats: 10) Cruz Azul's Dalmacio Gutierrez 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. After 3 minutes, Emilio Gervaso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tecate FC and the Cruz Azul players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Cruz Azul booed when Tecate FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emilio Gervaso didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th minute Bernardino Giro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erubiel Ostadar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th match minute, Cruz Azul was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mateo Tiniebra to maneuver through the defense. When Tecate FC's Bernardino Giro in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cruz Azul's goalie prevented a goal. 21 minutes into the game, Tecate FC's Bernardino Giro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Erubiel Ostadar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Nereo Ponciano took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 27th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Erubiel Ostadar. Cruz Azul's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 35 played minutes, Tecate FC's Nereo Ponciano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Erubiel Ostadar 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 Tecate FC reached it. A collision led to Cruz Azul getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Mateo Tiniebra hit a great ball. In the 43rd minute of the match Natalio Bakar sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Erubiel Ostadar skillfully saved the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bernardino Giro made a kick off. If Bernardino Giro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 57th minute, Emilio Gervaso 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. Tecate FC's Nereo Ponciano shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 64th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Erubiel Ostadar but with some difficulty. Bernardino Giro struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Erubiel Ostadar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tecate FC. In the 70th match minute, Cruz Azul was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mateo Tiniebra to maneuver through the defense. Bernardino Giro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Bernardino Giro struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Erubiel Ostadar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tecate FC. Emilio Gervaso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Erubiel Ostadar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 95th minute, Emilio Gervaso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match was over Tecate FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Cruz Azul throughout the match.