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Alejandro Villanueva
Spectators: 8480 (Terracing: 6361, Seating: 1950, VIP seats: 169) The audience was convinced that Xever Castiñeira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wieslaw Purzycki was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Cerilo Ajorbe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wieslaw Purzycki having to interfere. In the 13th minute, Jaime Lavet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Eloi Valle came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Alianza Lima 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 Eloi Valle couldn't finish the play. Frascuelo Trullols fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wieslaw Purzycki having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xever Castiñeira in the 18th minute of play forced Alianza Lima's goalkeeper Wieslaw Purzycki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. UD Maracaibo's Niolaao Rapado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabino Almuzara in the 22nd minute of play. In the 26th minute Xever Castiñeira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wieslaw Purzycki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Niolaao Rapado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabino Almuzara, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 31st match minute, UD Maracaibo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Procopio Lizanein to maneuver through the defense. Poz Mones kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 42 minutes into the game, when Poz Mones put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 42nd minute of the game. One of Alianza Lima:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of UD Maracaibo:s goal. Xever Castiñeira shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Jerold Requena was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 46th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When Gualterio Sarmanton came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the UD Maracaibo 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 Gualterio Sarmanton couldn't finish the play. If Cerilo Ajorbe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 59th minute Gabino Almuzara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niolaao Rapado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, UD Maracaibo's Beliran Videgaray got a free kick in the 62nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Gualterio Sarmanton managed to get in a good position for a shot. UD Maracaibo's supporters rose to their feet, but Gualterio Sarmanton was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wieslaw Purzycki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pepe Argos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Niolaao Rapado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 68th match minute, UD Maracaibo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arsenio Ocerin to maneuver through the defense. 70 minutes into the game, Alianza Lima's Gabino Almuzara nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Niolaao Rapado made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After 74 played minutes Alianza Lima got a freekick which was hit by Oto Stremouhov. Xever Castiñeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wieslaw Purzycki having to interfere. Niolaao Rapado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabino Almuzara, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. After having played for 82 minutes, Sarracino Condado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alianza Lima's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sarracino Condado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 85th match minute, Alianza Lima was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gabino Almuzara to maneuver through the defense. After 89 played minutes UD Maracaibo got a freekick which was hit by Cerilo Ajorbe. There was no doubt that Alianza Lima were the better team. Alianza Lima's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.