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Estadio Loventué
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) 15 minutes into the match, Franco Canadiense's goal looked a bit too open when Eusebio Vincent came free, but Ezequiel Gelacio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Desiderio Gelmiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcelino Urbes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. After 22 minutes, Fernan Bernaldo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Franco Canadiense and the Loventué players grew even worse after the yellow card. Eusebio Vincent fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ezequiel Gelacio having to interfere. Gaspar Eladio's late challenge caught a Franco Canadiense's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gaspar Eladio helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Franco Canadiense booed when Loventué was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaspar Eladio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute, Joaquin Refugio sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Loventué's Marcelino Urbes didn't even have to move. Carmelo Savier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 33 minutes into the game, Victorio Lore was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Franco Canadiense's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Loventué the free kick. In the 36th minute, Eusebio Vincent 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. Carmelo Savier struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Ezequiel Gelacio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Loventué. If Eusebio Vincent had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute, Carmelo Savier left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Loventué fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0.

The wind increased when Eusebio Vincent made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Franco Canadiense's Joaquin Refugio got a free kick in the 53rd minute. If Carmelo Savier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eusebio Vincent in the 58th minute of play forced Franco Canadiense's goalkeeper Ezequiel Gelacio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carmelo Savier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Ezequiel Gelacio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fernan Bernaldo kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. If Eusebio Vincent had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ezequiel Gelacio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmelo Savier, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Ezequiel Gelacio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusebio Vincent in the 86th minute of play. Loventué's Eusebio Vincent got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ezequiel Gelacio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmelo Savier, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. In the 96th minute Eusebio Vincent shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ezequiel Gelacio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Loventué walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.