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Estadio Curu Peña
Spectators: 7216 (Terracing: 5413, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Felix Dantae got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Sportivo La Candela's Constantino Ignazio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anastasio Berasko narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 8 minutes into the game, Atilano Valiente cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Everardo Sauveur was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Felix Dantae's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Anastasio Berasko read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. When Atilano Valiente, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 17 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Everardo Sauveur was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Atilano Valiente sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 26th minute, Felix Dantae fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Carlos Miro's late challenge caught a F.C Cebollitas17's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carlos Miro helped the player get up and apologised. Carlos Miro hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Jose Toribio's late challenge caught a Sportivo La Candela's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jose Toribio helped the player get up and apologised. If Jose Toribio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience was convinced that Atilano Valiente's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Everardo Sauveur was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. Sportivo La Candela's Everardo Sauveur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Atilano Valiente in the 44th minute of play. In the 45th match minute, Sportivo La Candela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlando Peruxu to maneuver through the defense. Jose Toribio might have been able to make a better finish in the 50th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Everardo Sauveur. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jose Toribio ran back to his position shaking his head. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jose Toribio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute Felix Dantae shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anastasio Berasko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Constantino Ignazio might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Anastasio Berasko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Constantino Ignazio ran back to his position shaking his head. Anastasio Berasko came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Sportivo La Candela's Felix Dantae. But to his dismay, Felix Dantae quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Jose Toribio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Everardo Sauveur having to make a save. F.C Cebollitas17's Atilano Valiente got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Everardo Sauveur made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Atilano Valiente sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Sportivo La Candela's Constantino Ignazio got a free kick in the 78th minute. Anastasio Berasko came out of the goal in the 81st minute to try and stop a shot by Sportivo La Candela's Felix Dantae. But to his dismay, Felix Dantae quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. In the 88th minute Jose Toribio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Everardo Sauveur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner ended in Baltasar Fidele almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Sportivo La Candela's Everardo Sauveur did a great save. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind F.C Cebollitas17's goalkeeper Anastasio Berasko, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 96th minute Bernabe Bonadona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anastasio Berasko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anastasio Berasko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernabe Bonadona in the 99th minute of the match. Sportivo La Candela's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.