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Medanito
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jonatan Natanael fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard Anaya having to interfere. 11 minutes into the match, Azzurro FC's goalkeeper Ubaldo Arotza had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Faustino Tajo. 12 minutes into the match, Azzurro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Apolo Llorenc came free, but Ubaldo Arotza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Medanito FC's Ermegildo Dalmai got a free kick in the 15th minute. Gaudencio Astudillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Edgard Anaya tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gaudencio Astudillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard Anaya having to interfere. In the 24th match minute, Medanito FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raimundo Itzaina to maneuver through the defense. If Apolo Llorenc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Azzurro FC's goalkeeper Ubaldo Arotza, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Medanito FC's Edgard Anaya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaudencio Astudillo in the 37th minute of play. Ubaldo Arotza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Apolo Llorenc in the 39th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Jonatan Natanael managed to get in a good position for a shot. Azzurro FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jonatan Natanael was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edgard Anaya breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 44 minutes into the game, Azzurro FC's Jonatan Natanael nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edgard Anaya made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After the first half Azzurro FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Gaudencio Astudillo made the kick off in the second half. After 53 minutes Medanito FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Modesto Jerano who took care of the corner kick. Apolo Llorenc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ubaldo Arotza having to interfere. When the match clock showed 59 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Faustino Tajo sped through Azzurro FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ubaldo Arotza. After a rather tough play, Medanito FC's Apolo Llorenc got a free kick in the 62nd minute. An unexpected shot in the 76th minute by Gaudencio Astudillo got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Edgard Anaya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaudencio Astudillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximiliano Oidor's late challenge caught a Medanito FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Maximiliano Oidor helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Medanito FC booed when Azzurro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximiliano Oidor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ubaldo Arotza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Apolo Llorenc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonatan Natanael blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Edgard Anaya having to make a save. In the 90th minute the ball was on its way in behind Medanito FC's goalkeeper Edgard Anaya, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 94th match minute, Azzurro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luciano Ramos to maneuver through the defense. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.