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ΠΑΛΟΚ ARENA
Spectators: 7685 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 185) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anthony Matheus took the kick off in the first half of the match. Franklyn Castillo in the 3rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Eladio Vinicio, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With his leg Eladio Vinicio managed to avoid a goal in the 3rdth minute, when ΠΑΛΟΚ's Franklyn Castillo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Eladio Vinicio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enzo Valencia in the 6th minute of play. Hernando Pennigan made in the 8th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Franklyn Castillo. The crowd rose to their feet as Franklyn Castillo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Eladio Vinicio. That made the score 1-0 in the 10 minute of play. Eladio Vinicio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enzo Valencia in the 13th minute of play. Benjamín Balboa charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Benjamín Balboa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Benjamín Balboa kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Eladio Vinicio acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 23rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Edwar Pulido. If Anthony Matheus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Mao CP's Esteban Ureña got a free kick in the 37th minute. In the 39th minute, Germán Lemos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eladio Vinicio stood somewhat misplaced when Enzo Valencia came free in front of goal and shot 4-0 to the left of him in the 40 minute. When the match had gone on for 47 minutes, Franklyn Castillo took a quick shot and it went in 5-0 without a chance for Eladio Vinicio to make any attempt to save it. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Enzo Valencia made a kick off. Eladio Vinicio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Franklyn Castillo in the 56th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, ΠΑΛΟΚ's Eusebio Romo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eladio Vinicio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Eusebio Romo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Melky Ureña received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Eladio Vinicio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Franklyn Castillo made a precise shot to the right of Eladio Vinicio. Mao CP's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melky Ureña in the 82nd minute of play forced Mao CP's goalkeeper Eladio Vinicio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 90 minutes into the match, Mao CP's goal looked a bit too open when Franklyn Castillo came free, but Eladio Vinicio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Mao CP's Germán Lemos got a free kick in the 91st minute. Benjamín Balboa was shown his second yellow card after 93 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Mao CP's Benjamín Balboa got a free kick in the 94th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franklyn Castillo in the 97th minute of play forced Mao CP's goalkeeper Eladio Vinicio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. ΠΑΛΟΚ had played much better football throughout.