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Las Higueras
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Maadan Martinez started the match with the kick off. Las Higueras's Mero Titos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Txomin Garzon in the 3rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Daniel Canturri during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Slurm F.C. booed when Las Higueras was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Canturri didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edgard Felipo kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. If Marcio Nieto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 17th minute, Txomin Garzon made a precise shot to the right of Mero Titos. Las Higueras's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Curro Duran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcio Nieto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 21 played minutes Slurm F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Isauro Mendez. If Txomin Garzon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xavian Verges's late challenge caught a Las Higueras's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Xavian Verges helped the player get up and apologised. After 26 played minutes Slurm F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Xavian Verges. Curro Duran made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Daniel Canturri sent off a good shot on target. 32 minutes into the game, Marcio Nieto recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Curro Duran. Marcio Nieto showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. After a rather tough play, Las Higueras's Tino Carceles got a free kick in the 46th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marcio Nieto was the one to do the kick off. The Slurm F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 52nd match minute when Slurm F.C.'s Txomin Garzon looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. A collision led to Slurm F.C. getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Maadan Martinez hit a great ball. Curro Duran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcio Nieto in the 57th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Las Higueras's Tino Carceles got a free kick in the 61st minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Slurm F.C.'s Txomin Garzon slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Mero Titos. That made the score 1-3 after 64 minutes of play. Xavian Verges got his second yellow card in the match during the 66th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Slurm F.C.'s Txomin Garzon got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Slurm F.C.'s Nicanor Montes suffered a sore foot after 80 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Slurm F.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Maadan Martinez in the 84th minute. After a rather tough play, Slurm F.C.'s Edgard Felipo got a free kick in the 85th minute. Aintza Mora took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 86th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Curro Duran. Slurm F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcio Nieto in the 89th minute of play forced Slurm F.C.'s goalkeeper Curro Duran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 91 minutes into the game, when Isauro Mendez put in a rough tackle. In the 93rd minute Ramos Gil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Curro Duran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Maadan Martinez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Curro Duran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcio Nieto in the 96th minute of play.