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3'

Rafael Silva tried to sprint past Seve Castellano but Seve Castellano block tackled Rafael Silva.

4'

Marcos Candia made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Eutropio Rey.

6'

Yellow card shown to Ciriaco Rojo.

8'

Yellow card shown to Marcos Candia.

Nelson Canteros tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Danilo Pavia approached too late to tackle him.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an epic miss.

12'

Eutropio Rey had the strength to hold off Rafael Silva.

Eutropio Rey got the float cross in from the wing, Marcos Candia couldn't cut it.

Jesús Molina tried to cushion a headed pass but Facundo Bernal managed to block the header.

13'

Xavier Bobadilla could not stop Diego Casales going past him.

Diego Casales failed in his attempt to sprint past Nico Campos.

17'

Ceferino Roldán gave the corner straight to the opposition.

19'

Mariano Parodi attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Hernando Abel.

20'

Eutropio Rey attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Rafael Silva.

22'

Marcos Candia attempted to feed the high ball but Seve Castellano got to the ball first.

25'

Eutropio Rey played a wonderful ball for Seve Castellano, Seve Castellano latched onto the ball before Marcos Candia could cut it out.

Seve Castellano tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Rafael Silva.

26'

Che Castillo picked up Diego Casales's excellent ball, Nico Campos failed to intercept the pass.

Che Castillo floated it over Xavier Bobadilla into the area.

27'

Diego Casales had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot was charged down by Xavier Bobadilla.

30'

Jesús Molina sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

31'

Facundo Bernal made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Eutropio Rey.

35'

Danilo Pavia tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Nelson Canteros.

36'

Hernando Abel looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Seve Castellano climbed above Facundo Bernal, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Denied by León Silva.

37'

Rafael Silva was shown a yellow card.

38'

Diego Casales laid it forward to Che Castillo, Eulalio Cáceres couldn't cut it.

Che Castillo tried to use his skill to go past Xavier Bobadilla but Xavier Bobadilla won the ball from Che Castillo.

41'

Ceferino Roldán gave the corner straight to the opposition.

42'

Nico Campos played a pinpoint pass to Xavier Bobadilla, Che Castillo couldn't cut out the pass.

Xavier Bobadilla put a low cross in to the far post, Diego Casales couldn't cut it.

Nelson Canteros ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal, Ciriaco Rojo wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Amando Cabello saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

43'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Nico Campos.

Xavier Bobadilla went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

44'

Diego Casales lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Jesús Molina rose bravely above Teobaldo Rana to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

León Silva wan't fast enough to make the save ... Jesús Molina scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... The fans chanted Jesús Molina's name !

Santa Maria athletic 1 - 0 Asuncion city

45'

Marcos Candia tried to skip past the challenge of Seve Castellano but Seve Castellano nicked the ball from the toes of Marcos Candia.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Santa Maria athletic took the lead.Santa Maria athletic maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Asuncion city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Eutropio Rey tried to use his skill to go past Marcos Candia but failed.

49'

Nelson Canteros showed Hernando Abel a clean set of heels.

Nelson Canteros tried a medium range effort. Danilo Pavia couldn't reach it.

Amando Cabello was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

51'

Diego Casales failed in his attempt to skip past Xavier Bobadilla.

52'

Hernando Abel tried to use his skill to go past Mariano Parodi but Mariano Parodi blocked Hernando Abel.

54'

Xavier Bobadilla took the ball confidently past Diego Casales.

Xavier Bobadilla failed in his attempt to get past Che Castillo.

57'

Mariano Parodi lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

58'

Rafael Silva tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Che Castillo.

59'

Nico Campos made an attempt to move the ball forward but Hernando Abel did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

60'

Diego Casales took the ball past Xavier Bobadilla.

Diego Casales tried to whip in a float cross but it was well intercepted by Nico Campos.

61'

Teobaldo Rana made a good pass to Marcos Candia, Marcos Candia latched onto the ball before Eutropio Rey could reach it.

Marcos Candia tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Seve Castellano got in the way of the ball.

63'

Ceferino Roldán tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Xavier Bobadilla.

64'

Diego Casales fired off a long shot but Nico Campos charged down the shot.

67'

Che Castillo tried to score from long range but he was tackled by Rafael Silva.

68'

Yellow card shown to Teobaldo Rana.

69'

Pass by Danilo Pavia to Hernando Abel, Nelson Canteros missed his interception.

Hernando Abel fired off a long shot past Mariano Parodi.

León Silva didn't move fast enough to save it ... Hernando Abel found the net !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Santa Maria athletic 2 - 0 Asuncion city

70'

Ciriaco Rojo tried to lift the ball forward but Mariano Parodi showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

72'

Danilo Pavia tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Teobaldo Rana.

73'

Ceferino Roldán took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

74'

Eutropio Rey could not stop a confident Marcos Candia going past him.

Marcos Candia passed along the floor for Rafael Silva to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Rafael Silva before Seve Castellano could cut it out.

Rafael Silva took the ball past Eutropio Rey.

Rafael Silva tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ciriaco Rojo made a great interception.

75'

Nico Campos blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Diego Casales.

76'

Jesús Molina laid it forward to Diego Casales, Diego Casales took possession of the ball before Xavier Bobadilla could reach it.

Diego Casales struck a medium range piledriver. Nico Campos couldn't reach it.

León Silva got himself in front of the shot.

77'

Marcos Candia got past Seve Castellano with ease.

Marcos Candia had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was denied space by Eutropio Rey.

79'

Nelson Canteros tried to sprint past Hernando Abel but Hernando Abel blocked Nelson Canteros in a good, clean tackle.

81'

Mariano Parodi was outpaced by Danilo Pavia.

Danilo Pavia passed along the floor for Che Castillo to pick it up, Che Castillo picked up on the ball before Nelson Canteros could cut it out.

Che Castillo moved the ball forward for Ceferino Roldán, Ceferino Roldán trapped the ball nicely before Facundo Bernal could intercept.

Ceferino Roldán struck it at goal! but Teobaldo Rana removed the danger.

82'

Pass by Danilo Pavia to Hernando Abel, the ball was picked up by Hernando Abel before Mariano Parodi could intercept.

Hernando Abel dribbled confidently past Nelson Canteros.

Hernando Abel knocked a lovely ball for Jesús Molina, Jesús Molina took it in his stride before Mariano Parodi could reach it.

Jesús Molina hit a fierce shot but Teobaldo Rana got himself between the ball and goal.

83'

Nico Campos dribbled past Che Castillo.

Nico Campos whipped in a low cross, Diego Casales couldn't cut out the pass.

Eulalio Cáceres approached and took a quick shot on the ball but Ciriaco Rojo cleared the ball from danger.

87'

Nico Campos darted past Che Castillo.

Nico Campos jinked confidently past Diego Casales.

Nico Campos got clean through on goal.

Nico Campos got behind the defence and had only Amando Cabello to beat and hit it high and hard towards goal but he sent the ball well over the bar.

88'

Marcos Candia tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Seve Castellano.

89'

Corner taken by Marcos Candia and cut out by the opposition.

91'

Ciriaco Rojo curled the ball in at goal from long range but Xavier Bobadilla cleared the ball to safety.

93'

Facundo Bernal showed Hernando Abel a clean set of heels.

Xavier Duarte picked up Facundo Bernal's superb pass, Danilo Pavia couldn't cut out the pass.

Xavier Duarte held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ceferino Roldán and tried to lob the ball at goal.

Amando Cabello was too slow in reaction ... Xavier Duarte finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Santa Maria athletic 2 - 1 Asuncion city

End Match Santa Maria athletic 2 - 1 Asuncion city