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Ycuha
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Severiano Rico started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Placido Txatxu 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. Amancio Ostots hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 9th minute of the match, Isaias Rudolfo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Nestor Ekhi was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. If Placido Txatxu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ismael Lope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dario Mantzio, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Ismael Lope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dario Mantzio, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute, Dario Mantzio 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. Club Atletico River Plate's Placido Txatxu managed to work through Ycuha AFC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Placido Txatxu dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. After 16 played minutes Ycuha AFC got a freekick which was hit by Amancio Ostots. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Placido Txatxu in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ismael Lope saved Ycuha AFC from getting behind. Amador Ourente hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. After 22 played minutes, Club Atletico River Plate's Placido Txatxu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ismael Lope came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Club Atletico River Plate reached it. Ismael Lope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Placido Txatxu, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Ismael Lope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Placido Txatxu, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. After some careless play in the Club Atletico River Plate defense, Isaias Rudolfo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nestor Ekhi. The Club Atletico River Plate fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nestor Ekhi should have stopped the shot. 38 minutes into the match, Ycuha AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Dario Mantzio came free, but Ismael Lope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Placido Txatxu in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ismael Lope saved Ycuha AFC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dario Mantzio in the 47th minute of play forced Ycuha AFC's goalkeeper Ismael Lope to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dario Mantzio was the one to do the kick off. Freddy Ekhi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Ismael Lope tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dario Mantzio in the 55th minute of play forced Ycuha AFC's goalkeeper Ismael Lope to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 63 played minutes Ycuha AFC got a freekick which was hit by Everardo Jerold. Placido Txatxus short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Ismael Lope to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amancio Ostots during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 68th match minute, Ycuha AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amancio Ostots to maneuver through the defense. When Club Atletico River Plate's Dario Mantzio in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ycuha AFC's goalie prevented a goal. With his leg Ismael Lope managed to avoid a goal in the 74thth minute, when Club Atletico River Plate's Placido Txatxu fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to Ycuha AFC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Amancio Ostots hit a great ball. Ismael Lope took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dario Mantzio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Ycuha AFC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Ariel Fidele hit a great ball. The supporters of Club Atletico River Plate booed when Ycuha AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evaristo Millano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Placido Txatxu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dario Mantzio had several of the Ycuha AFC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 83 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-1 score and a disappointed Ismael Lope as he didn't even see the shot coming. If Freddy Ekhi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute of the match Rodrigo Chano shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ismael Lope showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 91st minute, Dario Mantzio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ismael Lope was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. The Ycuha AFC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Club Atletico River Plate were clearly better and deserved to take the win.