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Crotto
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. Bernabe Naldo started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Higinio Ibañez in the 2nd minute of play forced Alejo Ledesma. cba.'s goalkeeper Vinicio Fidencio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Israel Vasco charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Israel Vasco the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 6 played minutes neXt Gaming got a freekick which was hit by Israel Vasco. In the 7th minute, Amador Pabla sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and neXt Gaming's Paulino Urki didn't even have to move. Diego Gonchan struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Paulino Urki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Alejo Ledesma. cba.. After a defensive mix-up in Alejo Ledesma. cba.'s zone, Higinio Ibañez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vinicio Fidencio came out of the goal and Higinio Ibañez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fabio Lixandro received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Paulino Urki came out and tried to block the shot, but Fabio Lixandro slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 20th minute. Vicente Marques hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. neXt Gaming's Paulino Urki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Lixandro in the 31st minute of play. Fabio Lixandro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulino Urki having to interfere. Paulino Urki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabio Lixandro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bernabe Naldo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vinicio Fidencio having to interfere. The supporters of Alejo Ledesma. cba. booed when neXt Gaming was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Israel Vasco didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Fabio Lixandro 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 fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fabio Lixandro to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute Fabio Lixandro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulino Urki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Israel Vasco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Vinicio Fidencio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Higinio Ibañez struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Vinicio Fidencio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for neXt Gaming. If Fabio Lixandro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fabio Lixandro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulino Urki having to interfere. Paulino Urki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabio Lixandro in the 69th minute of play. Bernabe Naldo struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Vinicio Fidencio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for neXt Gaming. Israel Vasco hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Diego Gonchan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Paulino Urki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Alejo Ledesma. cba. booed when neXt Gaming was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Israel Vasco didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Lixandro in the 82nd minute of play forced neXt Gaming's goalkeeper Paulino Urki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind neXt Gaming's goalkeeper Paulino Urki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vinicio Fidencio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Higinio Ibañez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabio Lixandro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Diego Gonchan came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Alejo Ledesma. cba. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Diego Gonchan couldn't finish the play. Israel Vasco hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Alejo Ledesma. cba. were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of neXt Gaming for a fine match.