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Sacahumo Coliseum
Spectators: 7343 (Terracing: 5509, Seating: 1689, VIP seats: 145) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Celso Garcia started the match with the kick off. Dante Donio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Garcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Celso Garcia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Donio was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. A collision led to Saraza getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Celso Garcia hit a great ball. 12 minutes into the match, Sacahumo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Celso Garcia came free, but Dante Donio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dario Senon during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 15th minute, Dario Senon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dante Donio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ezequiel Nuno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Celso Garcia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Donio was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 18th minute of the game. One of Sacahumo FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Saraza:s goal. In the 20th minute there was a penalty for Saraza. Celso Garcia stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Dante Donio. 0-1. If Celso Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Celso Garcia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saraza's supporters rose to their feet, but Celso Garcia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dante Donio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dante Donio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladimiro Opilano in the 26th minute of the match. Dante Donio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Garcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Celso Garcia in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dante Donio saved Sacahumo FC from getting behind. Herminio Lehoi made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Leandro Sabino sent off a good shot on target. 35 minutes into the match, Sacahumo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Celso Garcia came free, but Dante Donio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute, Vladimiro Opilano got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After having played for 41 minutes, Celso Garcia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saraza's supporters crossed their fingers, but Celso Garcia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Vladimiro Opilano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Donio having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Celso Garcia in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dante Donio saved Sacahumo FC from getting behind. In the 47th minute, Celso Garcia got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leandro Sabino to strike the kick off in the second half. Nicolas Irrintzi struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Dante Donio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Saraza. After 54 minutes, Celso Garcia made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Sacahumo FC's Dante Donio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 60th minute, Nicolas Irrintzi fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After a defensive mix-up in Sacahumo FC's zone, Celso Garcia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dante Donio came out of the goal and Celso Garcia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Celso Garcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 70th minute, Nicolas Irrintzi made a precise shot to the right of Dante Donio. Sacahumo FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Serafin Bero's late challenge caught a Saraza's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Serafin Bero helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Saraza booed when Sacahumo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serafin Bero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dante Donio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Irrintzi in the 80th minute of the match. In the 81st minute, Dario Senon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dante Donio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Irrintzi in the 86th minute of the match. Nicolas Irrintzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Donio having to interfere. In the 89th minute, Celso Garcia got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Celso Garcia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Dante Donio made a huge save. The Sacahumo FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Saraza were clearly better and deserved to take the win.