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Spectators: 7302 (Terracing: 5477, Seating: 1680, VIP seats: 145) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ladislao Santxol got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Cordearo in the 6th minute of play forced Lirin FC's goalkeeper Artemio Montrelle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 8th minute, Angel Laurendi 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. Angel Laurendi was extremely unlucky when he, in the 13th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fabio Cordearo in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Artemio Montrelle saved Lirin FC from getting behind. Jairo Estebano hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Cristo's Augusto Polo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ladislao Santxol in the 21st minute of play. Leonides Poncio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Artemio Montrelle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Augusto Polo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Kelemen in the 25th minute of the match. Cristo were furious when Roque Urtungo was red carded, 27 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 27th minute, one of Cristo:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Cristo. The referee gave Lirin FC a penalty, 30 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Cristo Mendiko, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Cristo's Augusto Polo. 0-1. Rodolfo Clis hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. In the 36th minute, Angel Laurendi fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Artemio Montrelle, passed just outside the right post. 38 minutes into the match, Ladislao Santxol had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Augusto Polo. Cristo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ladislao Santxol was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Angel Laurendi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artemio Montrelle having to interfere. Augusto Polo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amancio Toro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fabio Cordearo to make the kick off. Artemio Montrelle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabio Cordearo in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Marco Llope hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 59 minutes into the match, Cristo's goal looked a bit too open when Ladislao Santxol came free, but Augusto Polo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Haroldo Aritza in the 61st minute of play forced Cristo's goalkeeper Augusto Polo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artemio Montrelle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabio Cordearo, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Amancio Toro hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. A collision led to Lirin FC getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Rodolfo Clis hit a great ball. 74 minutes into the match, Cristo's Fabio Cordearo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Artemio Montrelle narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Lirin FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Nunez Lluc hit a great ball. Artemio Montrelle didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Cristo's Fabio Cordearo shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-2 in the ordered_time% minute. After 79 played minutes Cristo got a freekick which was hit by Faustino Txomin. 82 minutes into the match, Cristo's goalkeeper Augusto Polo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Amancio Toro. After a rather tough play, Cristo's Marco Llope got a free kick in the 84th minute. In the 87th minute, Marco Llope hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Jairo Estebano fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cristo's protests and gave Jairo Estebano a yellow card for diving instead. The Lirin FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Lirin FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.