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Tejas
Spectators: 7088 (Terracing: 5317, Seating: 1630, VIP seats: 141) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leonel Eleder got the match started through his kick off. Leonel Eleder fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Melquiades Abajas having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, AGUILAS's goal looked a bit too open when Froilan Txaran came free, but Melquiades Abajas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th minute, Rafael Lorenz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leonel Eleder's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Melquiades Abajas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Gerardo Nastasio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Leonel Eleder managed to get in a good position for a shot. Decano's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonel Eleder was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Melquiades Abajas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Astor Argider hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. 25 minutes into the match, Leonel Eleder had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Melquiades Abajas. AGUILAS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leonel Eleder was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 37 minutes into the match, Decano's goal looked a bit too open when Feliciano Primo came free, but Anderson Bertassi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teofilo Itzaina got free with Anderson Bertassi in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Anderson Bertassi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anibal Juvenal in the 39th minute of play. Anibal Juvenal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anderson Bertassi having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

53 minutes into the match, Anibal Juvenal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anderson Bertassi. Decano's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Anibal Juvenal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. AGUILAS's Melquiades Abajas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonel Eleder in the 59th minute of play. Teofilo Itzaina took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Anderson Bertassi. Anderson Bertassi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Anderson Bertassi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guaberto Rumaldo, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. After a rather tough play, AGUILAS's Christian Lesardo got a free kick in the 68th minute. The supporters of AGUILAS booed when Decano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robustiano Calisto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 72 minutes, Rafael Lorenz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Decano and the AGUILAS players grew even worse after the yellow card. Rafael Lorenz kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Froilan Txaran sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Decano's Leonel Eleder got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Froilan Txaran's late challenge caught a AGUILAS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Froilan Txaran helped the player get up and apologised. In the 92nd minute, Froilan Txaran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Froilan Txaran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Decano's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.