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Vincenzo A. Sticco
Spectators: 7252 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) Abel Serafo made the kick off and thus started the match. Cirilo Velasco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Ciriaco Indar made a huge save. Cirilo Velasco struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Ciriaco Indar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sticco FC. Ciriaco Indar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abel Serafo's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. After some careless play in the La Banda del Harry defense, Abel Serafo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ciriaco Indar. The La Banda del Harry fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ciriaco Indar should have stopped the shot. Ciriaco Indar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abel Serafo in the 16th minute of the match. If Candido Quinteros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 20th minute Rosendo Txomin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucio Otsando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Cirilo Velasco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abel Serafo 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. If Cirilo Velasco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 35th match minute, La Banda del Harry was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Candido Quinteros to maneuver through the defense. In the 43rd minute, Sticco FC's Abel Serafo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ciriaco Indar. Ciriaco Indar yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

After a rather tough play, La Banda del Harry's Feliberto Shepherd got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Ciriaco Indar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abel Serafo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute Rosendo Txomin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucio Otsando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 62 minutes, Rosendo Txomin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Banda del Harry's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rosendo Txomin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ciriaco Indar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abel Serafo in the 64th minute of play. La Banda del Harry's Ciriaco Indar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cirilo Velasco in the 66th minute of play. 67 minutes into the match, La Banda del Harry's goal looked a bit too open when Abel Serafo came free, but Ciriaco Indar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 73 played minutes La Banda del Harry got a freekick which was hit by Delmiro Lauaxeta. Ciriaco Indar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abel Serafo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cirilo Velasco in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ciriaco Indar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Abel Serafo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciriaco Indar having to interfere. 80 minutes into the game, Candido Quinteros was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Banda del Harry's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sticco FC the free kick. If Fabio Otsando had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 100th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sticco FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.