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Old Empalador
Spectators: 5820 (Terracing: 4500, Seating: 1300, VIP seats: 20) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Godfredo Olayo took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Godfredo Olayo in the 5th minute of play forced Empaladores FC's goalkeeper Enzo Loi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Empaladores FC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Salvador Orlanda hit a great ball. Empaladores FC's Enzo Loi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugenio Ferman in the 14th minute of play. Reynaldo Feliu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 16th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Amadeo Carrizo. VøÐĸ∂ ĴuИiØя ™'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Edelmiro Bemabe fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored VøÐĸ∂ ĴuИiØя ™'s protests and gave Edelmiro Bemabe a yellow card for diving instead. In the 17th minute, one of VøÐĸ∂ ĴuИiØя ™:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for VøÐĸ∂ ĴuИiØя ™. Benigno Iraitz was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 24th minute. Empaladores FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After some careless play in the Empaladores FC defense, Godfredo Olayo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enzo Loi. The Empaladores FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enzo Loi should have stopped the shot. Godfredo Olayo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristian Ekain during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 42 played minutes Empaladores FC got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Ekain. In the 43rd minute, Godfredo Olayo made a precise shot to the right of Enzo Loi. Empaladores FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Benigno Iraitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amadeo Carrizo having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Benigno Iraitz made the kick off in the second half. Benigno Iraitz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Amadeo Carrizo having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eugenio Ferman got free with Enzo Loi in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 65th minute, Prospero Botello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristian Ekain was shown his second yellow card after 68 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 69th match minute, Empaladores FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristian Ekain to maneuver through the defense. Ezequiel Ieltxu's late challenge caught a Empaladores FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ezequiel Ieltxu helped the player get up and apologised. The referee gave Empaladores FC a penalty, 74 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Reynaldo Feliu, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of VøÐĸ∂ ĴuИiØя ™'s Amadeo Carrizo. 3-2. After 76 played minutes Empaladores FC got a freekick which was hit by Benigno Iraitz. Eugenio Ferman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Enzo Loi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Simon Abeita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Empaladores FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Simon Abeita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Amadeo Carrizo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 91st minute, Godfredo Olayo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Eugenio Ferman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th minute, Simon Abeita left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Empaladores FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Salvador Peyo charged in rather forcefully in the 98th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Salvador Peyo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 98th minute, Salvador Peyo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.