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Sarapiqui
Spectators: 7861 (Terracing: 5897, Seating: 1808, VIP seats: 156) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Wilmer Hurtado got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, Bejuco FC's goalkeeper Adolfo Herrera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stanley Arrieta. Ernesto Oreamuno succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 9th playminute. AC Paranaense's 于卫挺 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tuto Arguedas in the 14th minute of play. Adolfo Herrera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stanley Arrieta in the 22nd minute of play. Wilmer Hurtado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Adolfo Herrera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wilmer Hurtado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Wilmer Hurtado kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Adolfo Herrera. That made the score 2-0 in the 28 minute of play. AC Paranaense's 于卫挺 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tuto Arguedas in the 32nd minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, AC Paranaense's Stanley Arrieta sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Adolfo Herrera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. AC Paranaense's 于卫挺 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pablo Soto in the 39th minute of play. When Wilmer Hurtado came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the AC Paranaense 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 Wilmer Hurtado couldn't finish the play. If Wilmer Hurtado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 50th minute, Pablo Soto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pablo Soto was the one to do the kick off. Andrei Federspiel charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andrei Federspiel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 56th minute of the game. One of AC Paranaense:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Bejuco FC:s goal. Enrique Guzman shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Tuto Arguedas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. 于卫挺 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in AC Paranaense's zone, Raul Cordoba stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 于卫挺 came out of the goal and Raul Cordoba tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stanley Arrieta in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adolfo Herrera saved Bejuco FC from getting behind. Wilmer Hurtado took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Adolfo Herrera. Adolfo Herrera dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. In the 84thth minute of the game Wilmer Hurtado who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bejuco FC's Adolfo Herrera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 91 minutes into the match, Bejuco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wilmer Hurtado came free, but Adolfo Herrera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adolfo Herrera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wilmer Hurtado's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. Raul Cordoba kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Pedro Luna kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilmer Hurtado in the 102nd minute of play forced Bejuco FC's goalkeeper Adolfo Herrera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. AC Paranaense walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.