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Colonial F.C. Arena
Spectators: 7145 (Terracing: 5360, Seating: 1643, VIP seats: 142) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Victor Darien made the kick off which started today's match. With a little luck, Anzarda's Donato Eguzki got control of the ball when Conrado Cristofor tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 8 played minutes Anzarda got a freekick which was hit by Dalmacio Duardo. Omar Perpinya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnulfo Nuñez in the 12th minute of the match. After 12 minutes, Esteve Socorro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Colonial F.C. and the Anzarda players grew even worse after the yellow card. Esteve Socorro hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Omar Perpinya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnulfo Nuñez in the 14th minute of play. Arnulfo Nuñez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Omar Perpinya having to interfere. Victor Darien recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 23 played minutes Anzarda got a freekick which was hit by Nestor Chesus. Victor Darien struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Donato Eguzki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Colonial F.C.. Conrado Cristofor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Donato Eguzki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Conrado Cristofor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Victor Darien had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Octavio Sarracino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Anzarda's Iker Behe got a free kick in the 36th minute. Omar Ursino hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. In the 44th minute the ball was on its way in behind Anzarda's goalkeeper Donato Eguzki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arnulfo Nuñez to make the kick off. After 51 played minutes Colonial F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Eleuterio Ishmael. In the 53rd minute, Arnulfo Nuñez 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. After a rather tough play, Colonial F.C.'s Erubiel Abecia got a free kick in the 54th minute. Octavio Sarracino might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Omar Perpinya. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Octavio Sarracino ran back to his position shaking his head. Victor Darien sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Colonial F.C.'s Rafael Iyan got a free kick in the 67th minute. Arnulfo Nuñez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Omar Perpinya tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 74th minute, Conrado Cristofor left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Colonial F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Arnulfo Nuñez might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Omar Perpinya. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arnulfo Nuñez ran back to his position shaking his head. Octavio Sarracino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Omar Perpinya made a huge save. Octavio Sarracino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Omar Perpinya having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Anzarda's zone, Conrado Cristofor stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Donato Eguzki came out of the goal and Conrado Cristofor tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Colonial F.C.'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.