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EL ALMENDRON
Spectators: 8035 (Terracing: 6027, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 160) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Emanuel Floto started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Esequiel Fabiani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xulián Urceda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlos Alberto Pinuer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Xulián Urceda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carlos Alberto Pinuer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Xulián Urceda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Esequiel Fabiani managed to get in a good position for a shot. Naval Talcahuano's supporters rose to their feet, but Esequiel Fabiani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xulián Urceda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Naval Talcahuano's Juan Manuel Landa suffered a sore thigh after 18 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Naval Talcahuano made a substitution. Xavier Ansieta replaced Juan Manuel Landa. In the 19th match minute, PUDAHUEL F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ramón Zambrano to maneuver through the defense. 23 minutes into the match, PUDAHUEL F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Alberto Pinuer came free, but Xulián Urceda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27thth minute of the game Emanuel Floto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Naval Talcahuano's Bautista Scapini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 29th minute Emanuel Floto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bautista Scapini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Adalberto Agacio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bautista Scapini was relentless in the 31st minute of the game.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emanuel Floto in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bautista Scapini prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 55 minutes into the match, Emanuel Floto notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Naval Talcahuano's Bautista Scapini. Bautista Scapini was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Esequiel Fabiani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Adalberto Agacio came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the PUDAHUEL F.C. 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 Adalberto Agacio couldn't finish the play. Joaquin Denton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 71 minutes into the game, PUDAHUEL F.C.'s Emanuel Floto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bautista Scapini made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Carmelo Ríos charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carmelo Ríos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Honorio Alsina had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bautista Scapini stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adalberto Agacio's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. 85 minutes into the game, Henrico Cardemil was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Naval Talcahuano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave PUDAHUEL F.C. the free kick. A collision led to Naval Talcahuano getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Henrico Cardemil hit a great ball. Naval Talcahuano's Bautista Scapini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Floto in the 88th minute of play. When PUDAHUEL F.C.'s Ramón Zambrano in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Naval Talcahuano's goalie prevented a goal. 90 minutes into the game, one of Naval Talcahuano:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Through an outstanding action, after 94 minutes, Xulián Urceda successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post.