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Estadio Elida
Spectators: 6652 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1652, VIP seats: 0) After 3 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Insomnio! Gerardo Figueroa had in the 4thth minute some difficulties stopping Mario Buinton's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 6 minutes into the game, Ignacio Dimas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Luis Piarres. Ignacio Dimas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 11th minute Arnoldo Benvido shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerardo Figueroa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dante Gerazan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcial Evangelista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Luis Piarres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Herminio Derwin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manuel Etxatxu hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, Insomnio's Aurelio Goren tried to score from far away in the 24th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Insomnio's Gerardo Figueroa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnoldo Benvido in the 26th minute of play. Gervasio Gorka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Marini AFC getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Ivan Abar hit a great ball. Arnoldo Benvido received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Gerardo Figueroa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcial Evangelista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Luis Piarres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ivan Abar kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. 47 minutes into the match, Insomnio's goal looked a bit too open when Arnoldo Benvido came free, but Gerardo Figueroa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

In the 53rd minute Gervasio Gorka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerardo Figueroa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcial Evangelista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Luis Piarres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 57th minute, Mario Buinton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcial Evangelista in the 59th minute of play forced Marini AFC's goalkeeper Luis Piarres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 60 minutes, Manuel Etxatxu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Marini AFC and the Insomnio players grew even worse after the yellow card. Manuel Etxatxu kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. If Gervasio Gorka had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rene Milio kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Insomnio's Gerardo Figueroa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Insomnio from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Marcial Evangelista managed to get in a good position for a shot. Insomnio's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcial Evangelista was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luis Piarres breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Insomnio's Dante Gerazan in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Marini AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Gerardo Figueroa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gervasio Gorka, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. When Manuel Etxatxu came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Marini AFC 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 Manuel Etxatxu couldn't finish the play. Gervasio Gorka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Gerardo Figueroa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gervasio Gorka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerardo Figueroa having to interfere. Gerardo Figueroa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnoldo Benvido, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. In the 95th minute, Ignacio Dimas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Insomnio fans cheered their team off the field, for while Marini AFC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.