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Estadio Escoipe
Spectators: 6703 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Enrique Urbez made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amado Gilabert in the 6th minute of play forced america fc's goalkeeper Adan Estefan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jimeno Playo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Jimeno Playo came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Escoipe fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jimeno Playo couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Escoipe getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Celso Estevon hit a great ball. Aristides Raymond struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Arnaldo Ricart didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for america fc. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Urbez in the 17th minute of play forced Escoipe's goalkeeper Arnaldo Ricart to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Enrique Urbez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Enrique Urbez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 29 minutes, Enrique Urbez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. america fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Enrique Urbez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aristides Raymond struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Arnaldo Ricart didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for america fc. In the 32nd minute, Enrique Urbez 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. Jimeno Playo struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Adan Estefan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Escoipe. Sergio Domiku kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Escoipe's zone, Enrique Urbez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnaldo Ricart came out of the goal and Enrique Urbez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Enrique Urbez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Arnaldo Ricart tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 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 Amado Gilabert made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jimeno Playo in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adan Estefan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Adan Estefan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amado Gilabert in the 57th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in america fc's zone, Jimeno Playo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adan Estefan came out of the goal and Jimeno Playo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 64 minutes into the game, Celedonio Silviano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. america fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Escoipe the free kick. After a rather tough play, america fc's Celedonio Silviano got a free kick in the 64th minute. Celso Estevon, 65 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Escoipe's Arnaldo Ricart played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enrique Urbez in the 69th minute of play. In the 73rd minute Jimeno Playo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adan Estefan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Jimeno Playo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th minute Amado Gilabert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adan Estefan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimeno Playo in the 80th minute of play forced america fc's goalkeeper Adan Estefan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute Jimeno Playo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adan Estefan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 85 minutes into the match, america fc's goal looked a bit too open when Amado Gilabert came free, but Adan Estefan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. america fc's Adan Estefan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amado Gilabert in the 89th minute of play. In the 90th match minute, america fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Primitivo Abaunza to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th minute of the match Anibal Aires shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Adan Estefan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.