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Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Atilano Distiratsu started the match with the kick off. After 4th play minutes Vinicio Dolfo shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Nicasio Pacorro and just under the crossbar into goal. Narciso Lehior was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 8 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute, one of Trinchera FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Trinchera FC. 14 minutes into the match, Silverio Joanes notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Esperanza Maritima's Nicasio Pacorro. Nicasio Pacorro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 18th minute Esteve Nicholas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicasio Pacorro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicasio Pacorro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silverio Joanes, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. After 23 minutes of play, Trinchera FC's Silverio Joanes made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nicasio Pacorro was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 25 minutes of play, Trinchera FC's Esteve Nicholas made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nicasio Pacorro was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 28th minute, Esteve Nicholas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Trinchera FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. After 31 played minutes Esperanza Maritima got a freekick which was hit by Anibal Salomone. After 32 minutes of play, Trinchera FC's Silverio Joanes made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nicasio Pacorro was left in no man's land by his defense there! Silverio Joanes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicasio Pacorro having to interfere. Silverio Joanes scored 0-7 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nicasio Pacorro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Saturnino Ekhi during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 46th match minute, Trinchera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saturnino Ekhi to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atilano Distiratsu in the 48th minute of play forced Trinchera FC's goalkeeper Herminio Roderigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-8 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

51 minutes into the game, Trinchera FC's Silverio Joanes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicasio Pacorro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-9. After 54th play minutes Silverio Joanes shot 0-10, a short shot which went by Nicasio Pacorro and just under the crossbar into goal. Esteve Nicholas struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Nicasio Pacorro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Trinchera FC. Celso Hulberto kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Nicasio Pacorro came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Trinchera FC's Esteve Nicholas. But to his dismay, Esteve Nicholas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-11. Nicasio Pacorro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esteve Nicholas in the 69th minute of the match. Silverio Joanes was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 71st minute. Trinchera FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Silverio Joanes was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 73rd minute. Trinchera FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After some careless play in the Esperanza Maritima defense, Esteve Nicholas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nicasio Pacorro. The Esperanza Maritima fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nicasio Pacorro should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Trinchera FC booed when Esperanza Maritima was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celso Hulberto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Esteve Nicholas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nicasio Pacorro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. When the match clock showed 87 minutes, the score became 0-13 when Honorio Dei sped through Esperanza Maritima's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nicasio Pacorro. Esteve Nicholas might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nicasio Pacorro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Esteve Nicholas ran back to his position shaking his head. Esteve Nicholas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicasio Pacorro having to interfere. Vinicio Dolfo hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The Esperanza Maritima fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Trinchera FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.