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Spectators: 8135 (Terracing: 6102, Seating: 1871, VIP seats: 162) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ruyman Lea started the match with the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Esteban José Fonseca during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. FC Zulia made a substitution. Xaime Irisarri replaced Ruyman Lea. A collision led to AFC Richmond getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Esteban José Fonseca hit a great ball. Vinicio Celada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karlos Mota having to interfere. In the 10th minute, Fernando Tolhauzsen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC Richmond fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Sandro Cavareda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xaime Irisarri in the 13th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the game, Heliodoro Uriondo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Zulia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AFC Richmond the free kick. Remicio Price's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 19thth minute, Karlos Mota skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Remicio Price in the 25thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Karlos Mota, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 28 minutes into the match, Remicio Price dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Karlos Mota, 3-0. In the 32nd minute, Xavi Diaz de León left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC Richmond fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. 35 minutes into the match, Xavi Diaz de León dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Karlos Mota, 5-0. Xavi Diaz de León took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Karlos Mota. Karlos Mota dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xavi Diaz de León in the 41st minute of play forced FC Zulia's goalkeeper Karlos Mota to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of FC Zulia booed when AFC Richmond was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esteban José Fonseca didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 44 played minutes, FC Zulia's Xaime Irisarri shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sandro Cavareda came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Zulia reached it.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Remicio Price to strike the kick off in the second half. AFC Richmond's Gustavo Martiarena was substituted for Rafael Maria Cousiño. AFC Richmond made a substitution. Aníbal Marraccini replaced Fernando Tolhauzsen. AFC Richmond's Felipe Hernández was substituted for Xavi Diaz de León. Karlos Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Esteban José Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With 68 minutes on the clock, Jon-Ander Quintupil commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Jon-Ander Quintupil hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. 71 minutes into the game, Gustavo Martiarena was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AFC Richmond's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Zulia the free kick. In the 71st match minute, AFC Richmond was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustavo Martiarena to maneuver through the defense. Xaime Irisarri was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 72nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. FC Zulia's Karlos Mota played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Remicio Price in the 74th minute of play. Aníbal Marraccini scored 8-0 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Karlos Mota, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Aníbal Marraccini came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the AFC Richmond 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 Aníbal Marraccini couldn't finish the play. Karlos Mota showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Remicio Price in the 84th minute of the match. FC Zulia's Karlos Mota played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aníbal Marraccini in the 84th minute of play. After a rather tough play, AFC Richmond's Esteban José Fonseca got a free kick in the 87th minute. FC Zulia's attentive Rolando Espinace managed to snatch the ball when Dino Yanque made a throw-in in the 89th minute of the game. Xaime Irisarri could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Sandro Cavareda made a huge save. After a rather tough play, AFC Richmond's Aníbal Marraccini got a free kick in the 91st minute. Sandro Cavareda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xaime Irisarri, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. In the 95th minute, Felipe Hernández left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC Richmond fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 9-0. When the referee ended the match the AFC Richmond players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.