El Gran Palacio
Spectators: 7701 (Terracing: 5777,
Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) After having played for 3 minutes, Paolo Estefan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Municipales FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paolo Estefan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Municipales FC defense, Conrado Nicholas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Teodosio Bento. The Municipales FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Teodosio Bento should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Americo Perpinya in the 9th minute of play forced Galácticos del Pueblo's goalkeeper Jonas Urdin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes into the game, Paolo Estefan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonas Urdin. Paolo Estefan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Teodosio Bento came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Galácticos del Pueblo's Conrado Nicholas. But to his dismay, Conrado Nicholas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Jonas Urdin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Americo Perpinya in the 24th minute of the match. Teodosio Bento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Cepeda in the 27th minute of play. In the 29thth minute of the game Paolo Estefan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Galácticos del Pueblo's Jonas Urdin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 30th minute of the match, Americo Perpinya tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jonas Urdin saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Galácticos del Pueblo's Jonas Urdin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Americo Perpinya in the 31st minute of play. Teodosio Bento took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zacarias Lehior, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Municipales FC's Tomás Bihar got a free kick in the 41st minute. Jerome Boateng was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 42nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 44 minutes into the match, Galácticos del Pueblo's goal looked a bit too open when Americo Perpinya came free, but Jonas Urdin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonas Urdin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Americo Perpinya, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. When Zacarias Lehior fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Galácticos del Pueblo's protests and gave Zacarias Lehior a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Galácticos del Pueblo getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Zacarias Lehior hit a great ball. Jonathan Chap kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. 48 minutes into the match, Andres D'Alessandro notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Galácticos del Pueblo's Jonas Urdin. Jonas Urdin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Conrado Nicholas was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Municipales FC's Tomás Bihar got a free kick in the 54th minute. Tomás Bihar took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 56th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jonas Urdin. Galácticos del Pueblo's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Teodosio Bento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Conrado Nicholas in the 59th minute of play. Galácticos del Pueblo's Nunez Serafo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Teodosio Bento in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 66 minutes into the game, Galácticos del Pueblo's Daniel Cepeda nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Teodosio Bento made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. The supporters of Municipales FC booed when Galácticos del Pueblo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zacarias Lehior didn't get a good kick on the ball. Galácticos del Pueblo's Jonas Urdin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Esteban Mark in the 71st minute of play. Teodosio Bento was a little too slow when Conrado Nicholas got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 80th minute. The score was now 2-4. A collision led to Galácticos del Pueblo getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Jonathan Chap hit a great ball. In the 83rd match minute, Galácticos del Pueblo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Chap to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Galácticos del Pueblo's goalkeeper Jonas Urdin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 85 minutes into the match, Galácticos del Pueblo's goal looked a bit too open when Paolo Estefan came free, but Jonas Urdin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 87 minutes into the game, Municipales FC's Esteban Mark nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonas Urdin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-4. Zacarias Lehior sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Galácticos del Pueblo 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.
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