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Punta Stadium
Spectators: 10869 (Terracing: 8152, Seating: 2500, VIP seats: 217) Sopa de Caracol FC's Zeng Zhen Chuan started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Luizão Alves made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Lv Peng Yi sent off a good shot on target. In the 7th minute Zeng Zhen Chuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luizão Alves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zeng Zhen Chuan succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 9th playminute. Ignacio Mendiko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 19 minutes into the match, Ignacio Mendiko had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Libardo Mayen. Sopa de Caracol FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ignacio Mendiko was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Bogdan Bartocha kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignacio Mendiko in the 26th minute of play forced Sopa de Caracol FC's goalkeeper Libardo Mayen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute Zeng Zhen Chuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luizão Alves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ISAÍAS's Luizão Alves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lv Peng Yi in the 28th minute of play. Libardo Mayen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ignacio Mendiko in the 32nd minute of the match. 33 minutes had been played when some careless play by Sopa de Caracol FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eliseo Esiquio was slow to take the kick. During this time ISAÍAS's players had a chance to rest. The corner led ISAÍAS's Eliseo Esiquio to fire away a dangerous shot which Libardo Mayen despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Luizão Alves made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Zeng Zhen Chuan sent off a good shot on target. In the 43rd minute Fabio Castro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Libardo Mayen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ignacio Mendiko to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaizkine Urbina in the 54th minute of play forced ISAÍAS's goalkeeper Luizão Alves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luizão Alves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeng Zhen Chuan in the 56th minute of the match. Kim Malmström kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Luizão Alves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lv Peng Yi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 66 minutes into the match, Ignacio Mendiko had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Libardo Mayen. Sopa de Caracol FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ignacio Mendiko was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. After 73 minutes, Ignacio Mendiko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ISAÍAS and the Sopa de Caracol FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to ISAÍAS getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Ignacio Mendiko hit a great ball. With a little luck, Sopa de Caracol FC's Libardo Mayen got control of the ball when Ignacio Mendiko tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luizão Alves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeng Zhen Chuan in the 77th minute of play. Libardo Mayen made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Ignacio Mendiko sent off a good shot on target. 80 minutes into the match, Raúl Ramirez notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of ISAÍAS's Luizão Alves. Luizão Alves was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Sopa de Caracol FC fans' excitement grew in the 83rd match minute when Sopa de Caracol FC's Lv Peng Yi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Libardo Mayen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ignacio Mendiko in the 89th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Sopa de Caracol FC's goalkeeper Libardo Mayen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ignacio Mendiko. Fabio Castro kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Dacian Oprea took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Luizão Alves. ISAÍAS's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, Sopa de Caracol FC's Chen Hai Yang got a free kick in the 95th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Sopa de Caracol FC had won after a very even match.