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DANONE ARENA
Spectators: 8030 (Terracing: 6024, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 160) After a defensive mix-up in Atlético Mancha Real's zone, Uxio Zárate stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elisardo Gimenez came out of the goal and Uxio Zárate tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 11thth minute of the game Miguel Ángel Benítez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atlético Mancha Real's Elisardo Gimenez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Atlético Mancha Real booed when CastoloFC.com was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristos Palomares didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute, Miguel Ángel Benítez reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Elisardo Gimenez. The goal made the score 1-0. 19 minutes into the match, Atlético Mancha Real's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Ángel Benítez came free, but Elisardo Gimenez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, Miguel Ángel Benítez recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Elisardo Gimenez. Miguel Ángel Benítez showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Elisardo Gimenez was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Miguel Ángel Benítez showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 30 minute of play. 34 minutes into the game, Miguel Ángel Benítez recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Elisardo Gimenez. Miguel Ángel Benítez showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. In the 40th match minute, CastoloFC.com was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruy Bravo to maneuver through the defense. Elisardo Gimenez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Miguel Ángel Benítez's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind Atlético Mancha Real's goalkeeper Elisardo Gimenez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Valentín Zurica hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gero Caballero stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Midas Abellan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Uxio Zárate fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elisardo Gimenez having to interfere. If Miguel Ángel Benítez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Miguel Ángel Benítez might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Elisardo Gimenez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Miguel Ángel Benítez ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in Atlético Mancha Real's zone, Miguel Ángel Benítez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elisardo Gimenez came out of the goal and Miguel Ángel Benítez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Miguel Ángel Benítez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, CastoloFC.com's Ruy Bravo got a free kick in the 75th minute. The long shot by Ekaitz Cienfuegos in the 76th minute really tested Teobald Jaszcz's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Miguel Ángel Benítez's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Elisardo Gimenez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. Manolo Losada hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. In the 81st minute, Miguel Ángel Benítez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Elisardo Gimenez was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. Bernardas Kšanavičius struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Elisardo Gimenez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CastoloFC.com. Uxio Zárate sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 91 minutes of play, CastoloFC.com's Uxio Zárate made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Elisardo Gimenez was left in no man's land by his defense there! CastoloFC.com walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.