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Canquel
Spectators: 7117 (Terracing: 5447, Seating: 1670, VIP seats: 0) Leo Benat started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Arturo Napier kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Salvador Clemencin in the 7th minute of play forced Canquel AFC's goalkeeper Francisco Raymon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arturo Napier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Francisco Raymon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Salvador Clemencin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Persistentes y Osados's supporters rose to their feet, but Salvador Clemencin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Francisco Raymon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 11 minutes into the game, Amancio Shantala was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Canquel AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Persistentes y Osados the free kick. Amancio Shantala kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arturo Napier in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francisco Raymon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 13th minute, Victor Sugoi reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Epifanio Roldan. The goal made the score 1-0. Canquel AFC's Francisco Raymon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arturo Napier in the 17th minute of play. The supporters of Canquel AFC booed when Persistentes y Osados was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernan Lucero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arturo Napier scored 1-1 in the 21st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Francisco Raymon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 25 played minutes Persistentes y Osados got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Gartzi. Francisco Raymon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonas Telesforo in the 27th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Arturo Napier put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Francisco Raymon. Ernesto Gipuzkoa kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. In the 37th minute, Lázaro Conrao left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Persistentes y Osados fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Francisco Raymon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arturo Napier in the 41st minute of play. Epifanio Roldan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Benat in the 47th minute of play. In the 48th minute Lázaro Conrao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francisco Raymon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arturo Napier to make the kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Arturo Napier kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Francisco Raymon. That made the score 1-4 in the 52 minute of play. In the 56th minute Salvador Clemencin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francisco Raymon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Canquel AFC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Ernesto Gipuzkoa hit a great ball. Patricio Gartzi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Francisco Raymon read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Calixto in the 61st minute of play forced Persistentes y Osados's goalkeeper Epifanio Roldan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Arturo Napier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arturo Napier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Francisco Raymon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Canquel AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 66th minute, when Arturo Napier scored to the left of an out of position Francisco Raymon, making the score, 1-5. A collision led to Canquel AFC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Norberto Montrelle hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute, Ernesto Gipuzkoa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patricio Gartzi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Francisco Raymon having to make a save. When Lázaro Conrao came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Persistentes y Osados 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 Lázaro Conrao couldn't finish the play. When Ernesto Gipuzkoa was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 85 minutes had been played. 87 minutes into the match, Canquel AFC's goalkeeper Francisco Raymon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jonas Telesforo. After a defensive mix-up in Canquel AFC's zone, Arturo Napier stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Francisco Raymon came out of the goal and Arturo Napier tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Arturo Napier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Persistentes y Osados's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.