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Estadio Marull
Spectators: 7174 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edgard Enmanuel got the match started through his kick off. Ermegildo Palben made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgard Enmanuel in the 4th minute of play. When Robustiano Nayely fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nankatsu FC's protests and gave Robustiano Nayely a yellow card for diving instead. In the 5th minute, Robustiano Nayely hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 8 minutes into the match, Nankatsu FC's goal looked a bit too open when Braulio Johans came free, but Ermegildo Palben reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ermegildo Palben made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredo Joanes in the 10th minute of play. Honorato Sal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Benjamin Mikelar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nankatsu FC's Ermegildo Palben played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Braulio Johans in the 16th minute of play. After having played for 18 minutes, Honorato Sal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nankatsu FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Honorato Sal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Newberton City's Benjamin Mikelar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hugo Llorenc in the 23rd minute of play. Nankatsu FC's Ermegildo Palben played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgard Enmanuel in the 26th minute of play. If Edgard Enmanuel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 36th minute, Honorato Sal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benjamin Mikelar was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Joanes in the 42nd minute of play forced Nankatsu FC's goalkeeper Ermegildo Palben to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robustiano Nayely sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Braulio Johans sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hugo Llorenc was the one to do the kick off. Honorato Sal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Hugo Llorenc came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Nankatsu FC 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 Hugo Llorenc couldn't finish the play. 58 minutes into the match, Nankatsu FC's Honorato Sal sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benjamin Mikelar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Newberton City getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Prudencio Errando hit a great ball. When Honorato Sal came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Nankatsu FC 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 Honorato Sal couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Hugo Llorenc managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nankatsu FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hugo Llorenc was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benjamin Mikelar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Braulio Johans blasted a shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ermegildo Palben having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Newberton City's Edgard Enmanuel got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Ermegildo Palben took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgard Enmanuel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Edgard Enmanuel fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Newberton City's protests and gave Edgard Enmanuel a yellow card for diving instead. Braulio Johans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Ermegildo Palben tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Honorato Sal came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Nankatsu FC 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 Honorato Sal couldn't finish the play. Braulio Johans hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.