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Mapache United Arena
Spectators: 7232 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1175, VIP seats: 50) After 3 played minutes Mapache UTD got a freekick which was hit by Marcos Añasco. 5 minutes into the match, Mapache UTD's goal looked a bit too open when Ruyman Lea came free, but Marco Charlin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in FC Zulia's zone, Eriberto Zebadilla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Karlos Mota came out of the goal and Eriberto Zebadilla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 11th minute, Eriberto Zebadilla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Karlos Mota was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Marco Charlin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ruyman Lea in the 14th minute of the match. 17 minutes into the match, FC Zulia's goal looked a bit too open when Eriberto Zebadilla came free, but Karlos Mota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 19 played minutes FC Zulia got a freekick which was hit by Manu Ravest. Karlos Mota didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Mapache UTD's Jasone Mowat shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute. If Jasone Mowat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 27th minute, FC Zulia's Vinos Dean seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Vinos Dean the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of FC Zulia protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Vinos Dean had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 27 played minutes FC Zulia got a freekick which was hit by Vinos Dean. Andoni Murillo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mapache UTD were furious when Ambrosio Jaime was red carded, 30 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 30th minute, Ambrosio Jaime hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 31 played minutes Mapache UTD got a freekick which was hit by Ambrosio Jaime. Marco Charlin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ruyman Lea's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. Mario Ralph hit a great freekick 39 minutes into 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 Pedro José Schlubach in the 41st minute of play. Karlos Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro José Schlubach, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Eriberto Zebadilla came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Mapache UTD 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 Eriberto Zebadilla couldn't finish the play. Karlos Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro José Schlubach, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

59 minutes into the match, FC Zulia's goal looked a bit too open when Eriberto Zebadilla came free, but Karlos Mota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 64 played minutes FC Zulia got a freekick which was hit by Manu Ravest. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ruyman Lea in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marco Charlin saved Mapache UTD from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Heliodoro Uriondo in the 73rd minute of play forced Mapache UTD's goalkeeper Marco Charlin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC Zulia's Xaime Irisarri was substituted for Heliodoro Uriondo. FC Zulia's Karlos Mota played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eriberto Zebadilla in the 86th minute of play. In the 91st minute Pedro José Schlubach shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karlos Mota saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eriberto Zebadilla in the 92nd 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 Mapache UTD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Firmín Neculman didn't get a good kick on the ball. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Mapache UTD fully deserved thier win.