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Estadio Itacaruaré
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bartolo Oton got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Azul FC's goalkeeper Tolek Skonieczny, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 8 minutes into the game, Azul FC's Bartolo Oton nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Amado Quintyn made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. German Gaitan scored 0-2 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Amado Quintyn, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Itacaruaré FC getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Siro Henric hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isaias Gorka in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amado Quintyn saved Itacaruaré FC from getting behind. After 17 minutes Itacaruaré FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rolando Serapio who took care of the corner kick. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but German Gaitan advanced and headed the ball into goal, 0-3 in the 17th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Itacaruaré FC's goal looked a bit too open when Isaias Gorka came free, but Amado Quintyn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isaias Gorka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amado Quintyn having to interfere. German Gaitan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Amado Quintyn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. German Gaitan kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Itacaruaré FC's Iker Heriberto couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 37th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Azul FC. Tolek Skonieczny made a fantastic save in the 50th minute, when Nestor Bernat sent off a good shot on target.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Igor Gipuzkoa made a kick off. Siro Henric kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. If Bartolo Oton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arnaldo Baumer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arnaldo Baumer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 69thth minute of the game Igor Gipuzkoa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Azul FC's Tolek Skonieczny was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Itacaruaré FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Edgard Jago hit a great ball. Amado Quintyn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bartolo Oton, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. When Isaias Gorka came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Azul 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 Isaias Gorka couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Igor Gipuzkoa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tolek Skonieczny was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. In the 79thth minute of the game Igor Gipuzkoa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Azul FC's Tolek Skonieczny was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rodolfo Austin kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. If Igor Gipuzkoa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 85 minutes into the game, Edgard Jago was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Itacaruaré FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Azul FC the free kick. The supporters of Azul FC booed when Itacaruaré FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgard Jago didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Azul FC's zone, Arnaldo Baumer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tolek Skonieczny came out of the goal and Arnaldo Baumer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 89th minute, Edgard Jago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd minute, Evelio Vidal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Itacaruaré FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Azul FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Azul FC.