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Spectators: 7214 (Terracing: 5412, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bogdan Scigan kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute, VERDULERIA EL BOLITA's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Bogdan Scigan fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After a defensive mix-up in VERDULERIA EL BOLITA's zone, Urbano Aresti stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Esteve Telesforo came out of the goal and Urbano Aresti tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pablo Kepa kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the match, VALENCIA CF's goal looked a bit too open when Melquiades Dolcet came free, but Rickard Karlberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th match minute, VALENCIA CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcel Schulte to maneuver through the defense. Fabio Cai took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rickard Karlberg. Rickard Karlberg dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bogdan Scigan in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Esteve Telesforo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Urbano Aresti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bogdan Scigan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 28th minute Bogdan Scigan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esteve Telesforo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Bogdan Scigan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pastor Iratxo hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. In the last second Esteve Telesforo throw himself and got hold of the ball when Bogdan Scigan in the 34thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Federico Camerino struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Esteve Telesforo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VALENCIA CF. When VALENCIA CF's Bogdan Scigan in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye VERDULERIA EL BOLITA's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Bogdan Scigan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Esteve Telesforo was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Esteve Telesforo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Bogdan Scigan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 46 minute of play. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Melquiades Dolcet made a kick off. A collision led to VALENCIA CF getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Federico Camerino hit a great ball. In the 64thth minute of the game Bogdan Scigan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but VERDULERIA EL BOLITA's Esteve Telesforo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, VERDULERIA EL BOLITA's Eulalio Meder got a free kick in the 67th minute. Esteve Telesforo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudio Cordaro in the 68th minute of play. Bogdan Scigan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Urbano Aresti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Esteve Telesforo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bogdan Scigan's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. When Urbano Aresti came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the VALENCIA CF 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 Urbano Aresti couldn't finish the play. Bogdan Scigan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leon Cloyo in the 82nd minute of play forced VERDULERIA EL BOLITA's goalkeeper Esteve Telesforo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Bogdan Scigan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Through an outstanding action, after 93 minutes, Rickard Karlberg successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 94 minutes into the match, VERDULERIA EL BOLITA's goal looked a bit too open when Bogdan Scigan came free, but Esteve Telesforo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bogdan Scigan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Esteve Telesforo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Leon Cloyo managed to get in a good position for a shot. VALENCIA CF's supporters rose to their feet, but Leon Cloyo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Esteve Telesforo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. VALENCIA CF's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.