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Estadio Yutuyaco
Spectators: 6662 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Severo Ekain started the match with the kick off. In the 6th minute Severo Ekain shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Federico Ospin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelino Ponc in the 8th minute of play forced Yutuyaco's goalkeeper Manuel Eguen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iker Illan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iker Illan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Federico Ospin came out and tried to block the shot, but Iker Illan slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 20th minute. Iker Illan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 25th minute, Severo Ekain 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. 30 minutes into the game, Nicolas Primo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Manuel Eguen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 35th minute Severo Ekain shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Federico Ospin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marcelino Ponc stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nicolas Primo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manuel Eguen having to interfere. If Marcelino Ponc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manuel Eguen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nicolas Primo in the 60th minute. In the 62nd minute, Marcelino Ponc 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. When Nicolas Primo came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Balcozna FC 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 Nicolas Primo couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Balcozna FC booed when Yutuyaco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcos Osasun didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nicolas Primo struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Manuel Eguen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Balcozna FC. Marcelino Ponc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 81st minute Iker Illan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Federico Ospin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Federico Ospin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severo Ekain in the 88th minute of play. If Iker Illan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yutuyaco were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Balcozna FC for a fine match.