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Despidida
Spectators: 10847 (Terracing: 8137, Seating: 2494, VIP seats: 216) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adrián Espadas took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, Soroca F.C.'s Rodolfo Atarrabi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fernando Selatse narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 6 played minutes Soroca F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Atarrabi. Fernando Selatse made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrián Espadas in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodolfo Atarrabi in the 9th minute of play forced Despidida AFC's goalkeeper Fernando Selatse to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute Amador Venceslao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Selatse saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodolfo Atarrabi in the 16th minute of play forced Despidida AFC's goalkeeper Fernando Selatse to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Despidida AFC's Fernando Selatse played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Atarrabi in the 22nd minute of play. If Ancho Branca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toro Martínez in the 26th minute of play forced Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Armando Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the match, Adrián Espadas notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Despidida AFC's Fernando Selatse. Fernando Selatse was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Despidida AFC's Justino Elequemedo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Natalio Mazuste, made in the 35th minute of the game. Armando Armani came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Despidida AFC's Toro Martínez. But to his dismay, Toro Martínez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 44thth minute of the game Adrián Espadas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Despidida AFC's Fernando Selatse was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dominik Fink charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dominik Fink the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dominik Fink kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. 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.

After 56 played minutes Soroca F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Natalio Mazuste. Soroca F.C. made a substitution. Cosme Jaen replaced Rodolfo Atarrabi. Despidida AFC's Czeslaw Kopacz was substituted for Ancho Branca. After a rather tough play, Soroca F.C.'s Natalio Mazuste got a free kick in the 58th minute. Feliksas Fenichev made in the 60th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Soroca F.C.'s Godofredo Quilino. Armando Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emiliano Velasco in the 63rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emiliano Velasco in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Armando Armani saved Soroca F.C. from getting behind. In the 69th minute Szymon Pyrzyce shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armando Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Czeslaw Kopacz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Armando Armani was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. After a rather tough play, Soroca F.C.'s Cássio Zonta got a free kick in the 75th minute. Armando Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Czeslaw Kopacz, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Czeslaw Kopacz in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Armando Armani saved Soroca F.C. from getting behind. Răzvan Necula sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 81 minutes into the match, Despidida AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Răzvan Necula came free, but Fernando Selatse reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emiliano Velasco in the 89th minute of play forced Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Armando Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fernando Selatse showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Răzvan Necula, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. 93 minutes into the game, Despidida AFC's Emiliano Velasco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Armando Armani made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. After some careless play in the Despidida AFC defense, Răzvan Necula kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fernando Selatse. The Despidida AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fernando Selatse should have stopped the shot. Despidida AFC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.