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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) FC ORTIGUEIRA's Peli Palomar started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. FC ORTIGUEIRA's Ovando Belalcaraz got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Haimar Izaguirre stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Peli Palomar's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. 17 minutes into the match, FC ORTIGUEIRA's Peli Palomar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Haimar Izaguirre narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Athletic de Bilbao's Haimar Izaguirre played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peli Palomar in the 19th minute of play. A collision led to Athletic de Bilbao getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Isaac Verdeja hit a great ball. Peli Palomar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Haimar Izaguirre tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ovando Belalcaraz 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 a very dangerous position, a player in Athletic de Bilbao fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 27th minute. Penalty! The goalkeeper, Haimar Izaguirre, was totally fooled by FC ORTIGUEIRA's Enrique Cazorla, who 29 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 32nd match minute, FC ORTIGUEIRA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Falo Calvo to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute, Peli Palomar got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ovando Belalcaraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When FC ORTIGUEIRA's Peli Palomar in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Athletic de Bilbao's goalie prevented a goal. Haimar Izaguirre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peli Palomar, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carmelo Pastor during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 46 played minutes Athletic de Bilbao got a freekick which was hit by Carmelo Pastor. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

In the 52nd minute, Falo Calvo made a precise shot to the right of Haimar Izaguirre. Athletic de Bilbao's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. In the 56th minute, Athletic de Bilbao's Fábio Ocaña ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Filipo De Pedro. Filipo De Pedro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. Fábio Ocaña's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Filipo De Pedro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. If Ovando Belalcaraz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Filipo De Pedro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fábio Ocaña in the 68th minute of play. A collision led to FC ORTIGUEIRA getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Alexandro Vera hit a great ball. If Peli Palomar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Ovando Belalcaraz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84th minute, Peli Palomar made a precise shot to the right of Haimar Izaguirre. Athletic de Bilbao's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Haimar Izaguirre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ovando Belalcaraz, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. After some careless play in the Athletic de Bilbao defense, Peli Palomar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Haimar Izaguirre. The Athletic de Bilbao fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Haimar Izaguirre should have stopped the shot.