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Payogasta
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eriberto Galo started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Uturango's Conrado Bide nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gervasio Orlondo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Gervasio Orlondo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Conrado Bide in the 7th minute of the match. Adolfo Bortzaioriz kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. In the 12th match minute, Uturango was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rolando Ceandro to maneuver through the defense. Lorenzo Luzea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eriberto Galo in the 14th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonatan Otoniel in the 15th minute of play forced Payogasta AFC's goalkeeper Gervasio Orlondo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Justino Chuse kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. After 17 minutes of play, Uturango's Conrado Bide made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gervasio Orlondo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gervasio Orlondo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonatan Otoniel in the 23rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Payogasta AFC's zone, Jonatan Otoniel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gervasio Orlondo came out of the goal and Jonatan Otoniel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Payogasta AFC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Adolfo Bortzaioriz hit a great ball. 30 minutes into the match, Uturango's goal looked a bit too open when Eriberto Galo came free, but Lorenzo Luzea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Blas Lizbeth struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Lorenzo Luzea didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Payogasta AFC. Gervasio Orlondo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonatan Otoniel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 44th minute of the game. One of Payogasta AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Uturango:s goal. Gervasio Orlondo had in the 45thth minute some difficulties stopping Isaac Prejun's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 46th minute, Rolando Ceandro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Uturango were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Conrado Bide made the kick off in the second half. If Conrado Bide had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Uturango's Lorenzo Luzea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Blas Lizbeth in the 56th minute of play. After having played for 57 minutes, Conrado Bide managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Uturango's supporters crossed their fingers, but Conrado Bide was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Blas Lizbeth sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lorenzo Luzea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eriberto Galo in the 71st minute of the match. Tobias Louis charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tobias Louis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Payogasta AFC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Ildefonso Hernando hit a great ball. Lorenzo Luzea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Blas Lizbeth in the 83rd minute of play. Jonatan Otoniel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Gervasio Orlondo made a huge save. 91 minutes into the match, Uturango's Jonatan Otoniel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gervasio Orlondo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With his leg Gervasio Orlondo managed to avoid a goal in the 92ndth minute, when Uturango's Jonatan Otoniel fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, Uturango's Benicio Tavio got a free kick in the 94th minute. Uturango's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.