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Macapillo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the game, one of Macapillo FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Celso Calvino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 20 minutes into the match, Celso Calvino notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Niupi FC's Gregorio Louis. Gregorio Louis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 22 played minutes Niupi FC got a freekick which was hit by Cornelio Florinio. Edgardo Elodio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Romelio, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. When Miguel Romelio came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Niupi FC 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 Miguel Romelio couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Niupi FC getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Cornelio Florinio hit a great ball. In the 36th match minute, Niupi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cornelio Florinio to maneuver through the defense. Gregorio Louis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Calvino in the 40th minute of play. Niupi FC's Gregorio Louis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celso Calvino in the 45th minute of play. 46 minutes into the game, Armando Urbasa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Niupi FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Macapillo FC the free kick. Armando Urbasa kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Celso Calvino made a kick off. Niupi FC's Gregorio Louis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aurelio Vergaray in the 51st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Faustino Laurin in the 52nd minute of play forced Niupi FC's goalkeeper Gregorio Louis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gregorio Louis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Calvino in the 53rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celso Calvino in the 56th minute of play forced Niupi FC's goalkeeper Gregorio Louis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Macapillo FC's Edgardo Elodio got control of the ball when Aquiles Giraldo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Robustiano Pepillo charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Robustiano Pepillo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 59th match minute, Macapillo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robustiano Pepillo to maneuver through the defense. Gregorio Louis came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by Macapillo FC's Aurelio Vergaray. But to his dismay, Aurelio Vergaray quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celso Calvino in the 68th minute of play forced Niupi FC's goalkeeper Gregorio Louis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Macapillo FC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Faustino Laurin hit a great ball. Celso Calvino took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gregorio Louis. Gregorio Louis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Gregorio Louis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celso Calvino in the 90th minute of the match. Miguel Romelio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgardo Elodio having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Celso Calvino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Aquiles Giraldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Many of Niupi FC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Niupi FC may have spent more time on the ball, but Macapillo FC were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.