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Pital
Spectators: 6838 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ximenez Vuelta kicked off to start the match. Celso Guztros kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Lisandro Villasana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerson Esqueda in the 8th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vergaray Mollinedo in the 12th minute of play forced Pital's goalkeeper Lisandro Villasana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. León Farell took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lisandro Villasana. Lisandro Villasana dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After a rather tough play, CD Balbina's Orfilio Bustillo got a free kick in the 25th minute. Ximenez Vuelta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xzavion Paradela having to interfere. Vergaray Mollinedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Lisandro Villasana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, CD Balbina's Jerson Esqueda sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lisandro Villasana narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodney Casanova during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jerson Esqueda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lisandro Villasana having to interfere. Vergaray Mollinedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lisandro Villasana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jerson Esqueda, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After the first half CD Balbina were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Vergaray Mollinedo made a kick off. Vergaray Mollinedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Lisandro Villasana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With an all-out effort, CD Balbina's Lisandro Villasana threw himself towards the right post 67 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Vergaray Mollinedo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 71 minutes CD Balbina's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Hurtado Roque who took care of the corner kick. Hurtado Roque made a great header on Pital's corner, it was just that CD Balbina's Xzavion Paradela managed to reach the ball for a save. Vergaray Mollinedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Camacho Ozaolaza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xzavion Paradela having to interfere. Lisandro Villasana didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jerson Esqueda went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. After 88 minutes, Leonardo Gilavert mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pital and the CD Balbina players grew even worse after the yellow card. Leonardo Gilavert kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. CD Balbina's Jerson Esqueda got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Vergaray Mollinedo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lisandro Villasana was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. Vergaray Mollinedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Lisandro Villasana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match was over CD Balbina could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Pital throughout the match.