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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ciro Aquino made the kick off which started today's match. When Pablo Ribeiro came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the El Salvador 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 Pablo Ribeiro couldn't finish the play. Arismendy Craddock showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Mena, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Arismendy Craddock showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pablo Ribeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Baltazar Pacheco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arismendy Craddock read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. Christian García made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Gerardo Almeyda sent off a good shot on target. Arismendy Craddock showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Reyes in the 30th minute of the match. In the 32nd minute of the match El Salvador got a corner. Dominican Republic's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jonathan Barrios ran over to the corner to take the kick. Jorge Magić made a great header on El Salvador's corner, it was just that Dominican Republic's Arismendy Craddock managed to reach the ball for a save. Arismendy Craddock made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miguel Reyes in the 33rd minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Pablo Ribeiro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The El Salvador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Pablo Ribeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arismendy Craddock having to interfere. In the 40th match minute, Dominican Republic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emanuel Hart to maneuver through the defense. After 43 played minutes Dominican Republic got a freekick which was hit by Fabricio Cornejo. After a rather tough play, El Salvador's Félix Valenzuela got a free kick in the 46th minute. 47 minutes into the match, El Salvador's goalkeeper Christian García had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ciro Aquino.

When %teams%'s Pablo Ribeiro was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 0-2 just inside the left pole, 51 minutes into the game. Arismendy Craddock was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. After a rather tough play, El Salvador's Pablo Ribeiro got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 55 minutes, Arismendy Craddock successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 56 played minutes Dominican Republic got a freekick which was hit by Porfirio Cazorla. Luis Mena struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Arismendy Craddock didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Salvador. A collision led to Dominican Republic getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Gerardo Almeyda hit a great ball. If Natanael Guillén had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arismendy Craddock took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pablo Ribeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute, El Salvador's Salvador Espindola dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. El Salvador made a substitution. Eliseo Padilla replaced Jorge Magić. 74 minutes into the match, Dominican Republic's goal looked a bit too open when Josue Fornos came free, but Arismendy Craddock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dominican Republic's Arismendy Craddock played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Reyes in the 76th minute of play. In the 79th minute, Miguel Reyes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The El Salvador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. In the 83rd minute of the match El Salvador got a corner. Dominican Republic's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jonathan Barrios ran over to the corner to take the kick. Salvador Espindola could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Arismendy Craddock made a huge save. Arismendy Craddock came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by El Salvador's Josue Fornos. But to his dismay, Josue Fornos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. Luis Mena did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-6 to the left of a surprised Arismendy Craddock 94 minutes into the match.