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Estadio Pareditas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Roberto Rivas made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in Pareditas's zone, Roberto Rivas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bernardo Mendiko came out of the goal and Roberto Rivas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 5 minutes into the match, Pareditas's goal looked a bit too open when Roberto Rivas came free, but Bernardo Mendiko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emiliano Baumar during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Pareditas getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Emiliano Baumar hit a great ball. Runciman's Carolo Caradaro managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Nicanor Tanio in the 13 minute of the game. Mateo Duardo's late challenge caught a Runciman's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mateo Duardo helped the player get up and apologised. Mateo Duardo hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roberto Rivas in the 18th minute of play forced Pareditas's goalkeeper Bernardo Mendiko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cornelio Urtungo acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 21st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Emiliano Baumar. Cornelio Urtungo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateo Duardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Edgard Berasko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Cornelio Urtungo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edgard Berasko got free with Cornelio Urtungo in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ambrosio Beila struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Bernardo Mendiko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Runciman. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roberto Rivas in the 31st minute of play forced Pareditas's goalkeeper Bernardo Mendiko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute, Roberto Rivas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Runciman fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 37th minute, Roberto Rivas 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. Ambrosio Beila recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Roberto Rivas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 43 minutes into the match, Pareditas's goal looked a bit too open when Ambrosio Beila came free, but Bernardo Mendiko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lucas Balesio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Bernardo Mendiko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 48 minutes into the match, Runciman's Roberto Rivas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bernardo Mendiko narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mateo Duardo to make the kick off. Roberto Rivas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bernardo Mendiko having to make a save. Thanks to some nice moves Nunez Telmo could shoot a difficult shot in the 59th minute, which Bernardo Mendiko however easily saved by the left post. In the 63rd minute, Edgard Berasko left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pareditas fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. With his leg Bernardo Mendiko managed to avoid a goal in the 69thth minute, when Runciman's Roberto Rivas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 71st minute of the game Nicanor Tanio made a throw-in which Mateo Duardo played forward. If Lucas Balesio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ambrosio Beila had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Mateo Duardo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pareditas's supporters rose to their feet, but Mateo Duardo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cornelio Urtungo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pareditas's Emiliano Baumar got his second yellow card of the match in the 78th minute. The referee ordered Emiliano Baumar off the ground. A collision led to Pareditas getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Emiliano Baumar hit a great ball. Bernardo Mendiko was a little too slow when Carolo Caradaro got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 85th minute. The score was now 1-3. Roberto Rivas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Bernardo Mendiko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Adrian Jaunzuria came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Runciman fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Adrian Jaunzuria couldn't finish the play. Roberto Rivas succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-4 in the 96th playminute. When the final whistle sounded Runciman left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Pareditas.