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Cieneguita
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Benicio Tristan kicked off to start the match. 1-0 became the score in the 7th minute when Delmiro Gentza elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 12 minutes into the match, Ralex AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Cirilo Jacob came free, but Timoteo Francesco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vladimiro Calisto came free with the goalkeeper in the 17th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Timoteo Francesco could save by the left post. After a rather tough play, Gallina FC's Leo Erruki got a free kick in the 19th minute. Eduardo Luzea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benicio Tristan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Claudio Porfirio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eduardo Luzea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niceto Erlantz in the 25th minute of the match. Benicio Tristan might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Eduardo Luzea. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Benicio Tristan ran back to his position shaking his head. Delmiro Gentza struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Timoteo Francesco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gallina FC. After a defensive mix-up in Gallina FC's zone, Claudio Porfirio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eduardo Luzea came out of the goal and Claudio Porfirio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Claudio Porfirio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ralex AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Claudio Porfirio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eduardo Luzea breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 36th minute Benicio Tristan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eduardo Luzea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vladimiro Calisto hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Teofilo Jago sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 43 minutes into the game, Gallina FC's Delmiro Gentza nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Timoteo Francesco made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. If Claudio Porfirio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The wind increased when Cirilo Jacob made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Cirilo Jacob shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Timoteo Francesco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 52nd match minute, Ralex AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teofilo Jago to maneuver through the defense. When Ralex AFC's Claudio Porfirio in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gallina FC's goalie prevented a goal. Benicio Tristan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eduardo Luzea having to interfere. Eduardo Luzea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudio Porfirio in the 62nd minute of play. Timoteo Francesco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cirilo Jacob, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Romulo Cordareo hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Claudio Porfirio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Eduardo Luzea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Timoteo Francesco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cirilo Jacob, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. After some careless play in the Ralex AFC defense, Leo Erruki kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Timoteo Francesco. The Ralex AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Timoteo Francesco should have stopped the shot. Timoteo Francesco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Delmiro Gentza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Gallina FC defense, Benicio Tristan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eduardo Luzea. The Gallina FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eduardo Luzea should have stopped the shot. Jonas Buinton hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Romulo Cordareo missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 90 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Timoteo Francesco right hand side. A collision led to Gallina FC getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Romulo Cordareo hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Gallina FC's Hipolito Beliran got a free kick in the 96th minute. Ralex AFC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.