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Matapalito
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Etxekopar Carreira got the match started through his kick off. If Cebo Millares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xayveon Zayas made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Jairo Caras sent off a good shot on target. After 9 played minutes, Inter Latino FC's Charro Descapa shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tulio Armendarez 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 Inter Latino FC reached it. 16 minutes into the match, Inter Latino FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jairo Caras came free, but Xayveon Zayas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xayveon Zayas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jairo Caras's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. In the 22nd minute Rik Valiño shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xayveon Zayas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xayveon Zayas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jairo Caras in the 24th minute of play. Tulio Armendarez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Etxekopar Carreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frans Oliveros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Tulio Armendarez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tuste Afonso struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Xayveon Zayas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Matapalito. In the 38th minute of the match Domeka Ascarretazabal shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Xayveon Zayas showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 40th minute of the match Tadeu Liñan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Xayveon Zayas skillfully saved the ball. After having played for 42 minutes, Tuste Afonso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Matapalito's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tuste Afonso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jairo Caras's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 44thth minute, Xayveon Zayas skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 45th match minute, Inter Latino FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xzaiver Cembrana to maneuver through the defense. 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.

Jairo Caras took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Xayveon Zayas. Xayveon Zayas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. In the 58th minute, Jairo Caras ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Xayveon Zayas was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Roberto Noguer took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 62nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tulio Armendarez. Matapalito's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Cebo Millares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Xayveon Zayas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 68th minute, Xzaiver Cembrana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Cebo Millares managed to get in a good position for a shot. Matapalito's supporters rose to their feet, but Cebo Millares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xayveon Zayas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Matapalito fans' excitement grew in the 78th match minute when Matapalito's Jairo Caras looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Jairo Caras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 88 played minutes Matapalito got a freekick which was hit by Tuste Afonso. In the 89th minute of the match Ruperto Belorado sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tulio Armendarez skillfully saved the ball. Jago Izuzquiza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Tulio Armendarez made a huge save. When Matapalito's Jairo Caras in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Inter Latino FC's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 96 minutes, Jairo Caras managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Matapalito's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jairo Caras was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the referee ended the match the Matapalito players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.