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Syd Barret
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Estacas FC's Ariel Tulio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Pink Floyd booed when Estacas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abelardo Veronica didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rafael Lamberto who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 5thth minute tested the skills of Benjamin Gaufred when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Benjamin Gaufred came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by Pink Floyd's Rafael Lamberto. But to his dismay, Rafael Lamberto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Rafael Lamberto in the 19thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Benjamin Gaufred, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Marcial Fero was extremely unlucky when he, in the 20th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After 25 played minutes Estacas FC got a freekick which was hit by Teodoro Bermudez. Marcial Fero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Benjamin Gaufred tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Humberto Cutberto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jairo Calixto in the 33rd minute of the match. Humberto Cutberto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ariel Tulio in the 34th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rafael Lamberto to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Ariel Tulio reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Humberto Cutberto. The goal made the score 2-1. Pink Floyd's Humberto Cutberto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Pink Floyd from getting a goal against them. Fernando Vela fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamin Gaufred having to interfere. Benjamin Gaufred stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rafael Lamberto's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Estacas FC's zone, Leo Tebaldo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benjamin Gaufred came out of the goal and Leo Tebaldo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Pink Floyd's Rafael Lamberto in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Estacas FC's goalie prevented a goal. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Rafael Lamberto put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Benjamin Gaufred. After a rather tough play, Pink Floyd's Ovidio Lastur got a free kick in the 80th minute. 84 minutes into the game, Ariel Tulio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Estacas FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pink Floyd the free kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcial Fero in the 91st minute of play forced Estacas FC's goalkeeper Benjamin Gaufred to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 93 minutes, the score became 4-3 when Teodoro Bermudez sped through Pink Floyd's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Humberto Cutberto. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Pink Floyd had won after a very even match.