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Malon
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Manel Bencoiechea kicked off to start the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bautista Castellano got free with Benvido Sauca in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Malon getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Ramone Riells hit a great ball. Benvido Sauca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bautista Castellano in the 9th minute. OLD KABUTO TEAM's Benvido Sauca proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save OLD KABUTO TEAM from getting a goal against them. After having played for 16 minutes, Fidel Revuelta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. OLD KABUTO TEAM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fidel Revuelta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bautista Castellano struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Benvido Sauca didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Malon. In the 21st minute Manel Bencoiechea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benvido Sauca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manel Bencoiechea in the 26th minute of play forced OLD KABUTO TEAM's goalkeeper Benvido Sauca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 30 minutes, Fidel Revuelta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. OLD KABUTO TEAM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fidel Revuelta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 33rd minute, Fidel Revuelta ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pancho Japón was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bautista Castellano got free with Benvido Sauca in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 40 minutes into the match, OLD KABUTO TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Manel Bencoiechea came free, but Benvido Sauca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Bautista Castellano dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Benvido Sauca, 1-1. Pancho Japón took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fidel Revuelta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fidel Revuelta was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Fidel Revuelta recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pancho Japón. Fidel Revuelta showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manel Bencoiechea in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benvido Sauca saved OLD KABUTO TEAM from getting behind. In the 59th minute Bautista Castellano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benvido Sauca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manel Bencoiechea scored 2-2 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benvido Sauca, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Manel Bencoiechea scored 3-2 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benvido Sauca, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Malon's Ramone Riells got a free kick in the 70th minute. After having played for 74 minutes, Luis Gandia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. OLD KABUTO TEAM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luis Gandia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Joan Benito charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joan Benito the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of OLD KABUTO TEAM booed when Malon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joan Benito didn't get a good kick on the ball. OLD KABUTO TEAM's Benvido Sauca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manel Bencoiechea in the 78th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 81 minutes, Pancho Japón successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Malon's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tuste Sacristán was slow to take the kick. During this time OLD KABUTO TEAM's players had a chance to rest. OLD KABUTO TEAM's Benvido Sauca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manel Bencoiechea in the 89th minute of play. In the 92nd minute, Ramone Riells hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.