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Spectators: 6678 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1678, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Martin Ilazki got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Arrecifes AFC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Adolfo Nafarroa hit a great ball. Marionetas Magicas F.C's Arnoldo Pio couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 5th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Arrecifes AFC. 8 minutes into the match, Marionetas Magicas F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Enmanuel came free, but Froilan Nofre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Leandro Quintan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gerardo Enmanuel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Froilan Nofre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerardo Enmanuel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gerardo Enmanuel struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Froilan Nofre didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arrecifes AFC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arnoldo Pio during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Froilan Nofre had in the 20thth minute some difficulties stopping Emanuel Loramendi's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 23rd minute of the match Emanuel Loramendi shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Froilan Nofre showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Leandro Quintan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Froilan Nofre having to interfere. Martin Ilazki 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. Marionetas Magicas F.C's Froilan Nofre played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Enmanuel in the 34th minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, Marionetas Magicas F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Enmanuel came free, but Froilan Nofre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Marionetas Magicas F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Quintan came free, but Froilan Nofre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gerardo Enmanuel 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 a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gerardo Enmanuel to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Marionetas Magicas F.C's Froilan Nofre got control of the ball when Leandro Quintan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Emilio Gotzon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Israel Firmo in the 60th minute of the match. If Martin Ilazki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leandro Quintan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 72 played minutes Arrecifes AFC got a freekick which was hit by Severo Ralondo. A collision led to Arrecifes AFC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Leandro Quintan hit a great ball. In the 78th minute Gerardo Enmanuel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Froilan Nofre saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gerardo Enmanuel might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Froilan Nofre. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gerardo Enmanuel ran back to his position shaking his head. Froilan Nofre showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerardo Enmanuel in the 84th minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, Arrecifes AFC's Leandro Quintan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Froilan Nofre narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In a very dangerous position, a player in Marionetas Magicas F.C fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 86th minute. Penalty! If Gerardo Enmanuel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Severo Ralondo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Froilan Nofre came out and tried to block the shot, but Severo Ralondo slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 95th minute. Arrecifes AFC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.