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Brewers Arena
Spectators: 7211 (Terracing: 5409, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Baldomero Abadia got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Leandro Bide notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Endor Brewers's Orlando Stephen. Orlando Stephen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cristo Maidana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Froilan Ezkerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Baldomero Abadia in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Orlando Stephen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 19th minute Leandro Bide shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Stephen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Endor Brewers's Cristo Maidana in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Constanza FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 26th minute, Cristo Maidana 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. Orlando Stephen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leandro Bide, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martin Gartzea in the 31st minute of play forced Constanza FC's goalkeeper Froilan Ezkerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benito Fiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 35 minutes into the match, Constanza FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristo Maidana came free, but Froilan Ezkerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Baldomero Abadia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Constanza FC's Leandro Bide got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After the first half Constanza FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cristo Maidana to strike the kick off in the second half. Benito Fiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 55 played minutes, Endor Brewers's Dalmacio Gabirel shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Froilan Ezkerra 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 Endor Brewers reached it. Benito Fiz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Froilan Ezkerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marco Hitz's late challenge caught a Endor Brewers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marco Hitz helped the player get up and apologised. Cristo Maidana recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Froilan Ezkerra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benito Fiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Benito Fiz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Froilan Ezkerra having to interfere. 69 minutes into the match, Endor Brewers's Cristo Maidana sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Froilan Ezkerra narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Leandro Bide sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Endor Brewers's zone, Baldomero Abadia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Orlando Stephen came out of the goal and Baldomero Abadia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Leandro Bide managed to get in a good position for a shot. Constanza FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Leandro Bide was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlando Stephen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Froilan Ezkerra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benito Fiz in the 82nd minute of the match. Dalmacio Gabirel took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 89th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Froilan Ezkerra. Constanza FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 90th minute Cristo Maidana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Froilan Ezkerra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Orlando Stephen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baldomero Abadia in the 92nd minute of play.