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Hristo Stoichkov
Spectators: 7669 (Terracing: 5752, Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 153) Idacio Marin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Maximiano Cruz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hugo Campoamor in the 4th minute of play. Hugo Campoamor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Maximiano Cruz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 13 minutes into the match, Santsencs's goal looked a bit too open when Atilano Barral came free, but Maximiano Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Albi Ballesteros hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. It was beautiful to see Sajazarra's Lluc Gene in action when he in the 16th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! Atilano Barral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Sajazarra booed when Santsencs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lino Pedraza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maximiano Cruz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hugo Campoamor in the 21st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Santsencs's Pepito Cainzos got a free kick in the 22nd minute. If Idacio Marin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 27th match minute, Santsencs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pepito Cainzos to maneuver through the defense. 32 minutes into the game, Sajazarra's Hugo Campoamor nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maximiano Cruz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Santsencs's zone, Hugo Campoamor stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maximiano Cruz came out of the goal and Hugo Campoamor tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Bertin Rallo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Sajazarra booed when Santsencs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vincent Suarez didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Santsencs players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Sajazarra were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Atilano Barral to make the kick off. Hugo Campoamor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hugo Campoamor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maximiano Cruz having to interfere. If Atilano Barral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maximiano Cruz was out of position in the 63 minute of play, and Hugo Dorado capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Hugo Dorado really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. Atilano Barral was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 68th minute. Sajazarra's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Maximiano Cruz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Atilano Barral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximiano Cruz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Atilano Barral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vincent Suarez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Ubarna Ucero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Brais Treviño during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 87th match minute, Sajazarra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brais Treviño to maneuver through the defense. Hugo Campoamor came free with the goalkeeper in the 91st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Maximiano Cruz could save by the left post. Maximiano Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atilano Barral, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute.