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Estadio Mataderos
Spectators: 7352 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 10) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Americo Herena got the match started through his kick off. Joaquin Hibai showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernesto Nalo, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Joaquin Hibai made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernesto Nalo in the 10th minute of play. 15 minutes into the game, Ernesto Nalo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Joaquin Hibai was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ruperto Estevez was out of position in the 19 minute of play, and Anier Erramu capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Anier Erramu really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. In the 22nd minute Ernesto Nalo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquin Hibai saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Loren Goycoa in the 23rd minute of play forced Manada Juniors's goalkeeper Joaquin Hibai to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute, Ernesto Nalo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Joaquin Hibai was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. After 34 minutes of play, Sovieticos F.C's Ernesto Nalo made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joaquin Hibai was left in no man's land by his defense there! Anier Erramu struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Ruperto Estevez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manada Juniors.

Joaquin Hibai took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Nalo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Americo Herena's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ruperto Estevez was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. Sovieticos F.C's Ruperto Estevez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anier Erramu in the 60th minute of play. Manada Juniors's Chris Tortell quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Justo Felipo, made in the 63rd minute of the game. If Americo Herena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 71 minutes, Americo Herena made it 3-3 with a short kick to the right side. Sovieticos F.C's Ruperto Estevez tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Isaac Hustaz's late challenge caught a Sovieticos F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Isaac Hustaz helped the player get up and apologised. Isaac Hustaz kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Albano Garoa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Joaquin Hibai made a huge save. Manada Juniors's Joaquin Hibai proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Manada Juniors from getting a goal against them. Loren Goycoa kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Joaquin Hibai was out of position in the 84 minute of play, and Loren Goycoa capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Loren Goycoa really showed his touch with that goal: 3-4. In a very dangerous position, a player in Sovieticos F.C fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 90th minute. Penalty!