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El Monumental
Spectators: 5997 (Terracing: 4300, Seating: 1677, VIP seats: 20) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Anibal Xabel made the kick off which started today's match. Anibal Xabels short, quick shot in the 4thth minute got Efrain Bide to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When Anibal Xabel came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Club Atletico Pikpras 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 Anibal Xabel couldn't finish the play. Efrain Bide made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anibal Xabel in the 8th minute. 10 minutes into the game, Scylla A.F.C's Ruben Bemabe nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marciano Rey made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 13th minute Rodolfo Maura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Efrain Bide saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anibal Xabel took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Efrain Bide. Efrain Bide dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Marciano Rey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ezequiel Urtsin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26th minute Mario Tano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marciano Rey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th minute, Simon Rey ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marciano Rey was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. After having played for 31 minutes, Anibal Xabel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Atletico Pikpras's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anibal Xabel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marciano Rey didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ruben Bemabe went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. 37 minutes into the match, Scylla A.F.C's Ezequiel Urtsin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marciano Rey narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 39th minute Mario Tano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marciano Rey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marciano Rey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simon Rey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 2-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ruben Bemabe to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute, Niceto Nastasio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Club Atletico Pikpras's Anibal Xabel got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anibal Xabel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marciano Rey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruben Bemabe in the 62nd minute of play. In the 63rd minute, Filomeno Misael hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 67 minutes, Simon Rey mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Scylla A.F.C and the Club Atletico Pikpras players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 67th match minute, Scylla A.F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Simon Rey to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice moves Ezequiel Urtsin could shoot a difficult shot in the 70th minute, which Marciano Rey however easily saved by the left post. In the 72nd minute, Anibal Xabel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Efrain Bide was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ezequiel Urtsin got free with Marciano Rey in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 80 minutes into the game, Anibal Xabel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-3. Efrain Bide was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Jonatan Pes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Filomeno Misael kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Marciano Rey made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Ezequiel Urtsin sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ezequiel Urtsin got free with Marciano Rey in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marciano Rey acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 93rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Alejo Quinito. In the 95th minute, Anibal Xabel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Club Atletico Pikpras fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-3. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Club Atletico Pikpras fans cheered their team off the field, for while Scylla A.F.C had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.