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Estadio Crespo
Spectators: 7040 (Terracing: 5281, Seating: 1619, VIP seats: 140) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Narciso Orland kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd match minute, Almafuerte was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serafino Egoitz to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 4 in the game by Fidel Navarro from a close distance when the talented German Castel managed to make a qualified save. Almafuerte's players were relieved. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fidel Navarro in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck German Castel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 12th minute, Narcis Ioniță 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bruno Txerran during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 14th minute, Bruno Txerran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fidel Navarro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 22 minutes into the game, Lino Francis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Almafuerte's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Thiago FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Almafuerte's Lino Francis got a free kick in the 22nd minute. With his leg German Castel managed to avoid a goal in the 23rdth minute, when Thiago FC's Fidel Navarro fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Fidel Navarro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. German Castel acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 37th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Carmelo Crescencio. Humberto Cresitobalo hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 42nd minute of the match Cleto Salvino sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Steve Nunes skillfully saved the ball. In the 46th minute Bruno Txerran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Steve Nunes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. German Castel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fidel Navarro's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fidel Navarro made a kick off. If Cristian Pavon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 61 minutes into the game, Carmelo Crescencio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Thiago FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Almafuerte the free kick. If Narcis Ioniță had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thiago FC's Arsenio Orkatz got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 67th match minute, Thiago FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arsenio Orkatz to maneuver through the defense. Narcis Ioniță sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Almafuerte defense, Cristian Pavon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of German Castel. The Almafuerte fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that German Castel should have stopped the shot. In the 75th minute, Fidel Navarro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Bruno Txerran was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 77 minutes had been played. Bruno Txerran kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. German Castel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fidel Navarro in the 79th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcial Bembe in the 80th minute of play forced Thiago FC's goalkeeper Steve Nunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Narcis Ioniță had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fidel Navarro in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck German Castel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 86 minutes into the match, Cristian Pavon notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Almafuerte's German Castel. German Castel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Faustino Argenis kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Victor Ricart charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Victor Ricart the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Thiago FC's Victor Ricart got a free kick in the 94th minute.