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Estadio Matará
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Amado Bitxintxo made the kick off and thus started the match. Aquiles Salamon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Nicklas Emander made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nestor Diegotxe in the 6th minute of play forced Matará's goalkeeper Christian Piearres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Manantiales 's Nicklas Emander got control of the ball when Aquiles Salamon tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Aquiles Salamon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nicklas Emander was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. When Severo Cuartio fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Matará's protests and gave Severo Cuartio a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Aquiles Salamon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Matará's supporters rose to their feet, but Aquiles Salamon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nicklas Emander breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aquiles Salamon who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 21stth minute tested the skills of Nicklas Emander when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Clodoveo Gilabert's late challenge caught a Matará's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Clodoveo Gilabert helped the player get up and apologised. Clodoveo Gilabert kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Manantiales 's zone, Aquiles Salamon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicklas Emander came out of the goal and Aquiles Salamon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee gave Matará a penalty, 41 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Severo Cuartio, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Manantiales 's Nicklas Emander. 1-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aquiles Salamon was the one to do the kick off. Aquiles Salamon struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Nicklas Emander didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Matará. Matará's Celso Firman got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aquiles Salamon in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nicklas Emander saved Manantiales from getting behind. Amado Bitxintxo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Christian Piearres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Manantiales 's goal looked a bit too open when Apolo Sotero came free, but Nicklas Emander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aquiles Salamon in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nicklas Emander prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nicklas Emander made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ambrosio Errando in the 80th minute of play. Nicklas Emander made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severo Cuartio in the 83rd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Manantiales 's zone, Ambrosio Errando stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicklas Emander came out of the goal and Ambrosio Errando tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nicklas Emander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aquiles Salamon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Manantiales defense, Aquiles Salamon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nicklas Emander. The Manantiales fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nicklas Emander should have stopped the shot. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Matará fully deserved thier win.