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Estadio Raquel
Spectators: 7055 (Terracing: 5400, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alejo Gorri started the match with the kick off. A hard shot by Silvio Iliana from long distance, 8 minutes into the match, got Freddy Petrigai's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Pavón's Freddy Petrigai proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Pavón from getting a goal against them. 15 minutes into the match, Los Trilliz's Jesus Kiliz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Freddy Petrigai narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 16 minutes, Prospero Leobardo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pavón and the Los Trilliz players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Pavón getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Prospero Leobardo hit a great ball. During the 20th minute of the match Prospero Leobardo completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Prospero Leobardo a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Pavón's Prospero Leobardo got a free kick in the 20th minute. Los Trilliz's Astor Ezkerra couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 21st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Pavón. A collision led to Pavón getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Benigno Pereyra hit a great ball. Freddy Petrigai made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hector Dolcet in the 27th minute. After 33 minutes, Jesus Kiliz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Trilliz and the Pavón players grew even worse after the yellow card. Gilberto Blai struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Ruben Birjaio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pavón. After having played for 39 minutes, Gilberto Blai managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pavón's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gilberto Blai was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Ignacio Hernando fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Los Trilliz's protests and gave Ignacio Hernando a yellow card for diving instead. In the 44th match minute, Los Trilliz was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ignacio Hernando to maneuver through the defense. Gilberto Blai struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Ruben Birjaio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pavón. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Hector Dolcet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Freddy Petrigai tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 56 minutes of play, Los Trilliz's Hector Dolcet made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Freddy Petrigai was left in no man's land by his defense there! Hector Dolcet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pavón's Freddy Petrigai played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignacio Hernando in the 63rd minute of play. Los Trilliz's Hector Dolcet got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 67th minute, Ignacio Hernando 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 Alejo Gorri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Los Trilliz's Jesus Kiliz got a free kick in the 75th minute. Los Trilliz's Ruben Birjaio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Los Trilliz from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Los Trilliz's Ruben Birjaio got control of the ball when Gilberto Blai tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 81st minute, Gilberto Blai reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ruben Birjaio. The goal made the score 1-1. Los Trilliz's Ruben Birjaio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Los Trilliz from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Gilberto Blai managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pavón's supporters rose to their feet, but Gilberto Blai was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ruben Birjaio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gilberto Blai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gilberto Blai received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Ruben Birjaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.