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Spectators: 7034 (Terracing: 5534, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bernabe Atarrabi took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Nereo Gombal came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Darthes FC 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 Nereo Gombal couldn't finish the play. Nereo Gombal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Justo Atarratze made a huge save. The corner ended in Higinio Azubeli almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Chenaut's Justo Atarratze did a great save. If Nereo Gombal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Higinio Azubeli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 11 minutes, Teo Estavan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Chenaut and the Darthes FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 11th minute, Teo Estavan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 12 minutes into the match, Darthes FC's Nereo Gombal sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Justo Atarratze narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 15th minute, Teo Estavan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nereo Gombal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Justo Atarratze tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Higinio Azubeli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justo Atarratze having to interfere. Chenaut's Justo Atarratze played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Azubeli in the 25th minute of play. After 27 played minutes Chenaut got a freekick which was hit by Sixto Hermon. A sloppy throw-in by Edgard Naldo in the 29th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Darthes FC's Honorato Odon. Justo Atarratze showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Higinio Azubeli in the 30th minute of the match. If Nereo Gombal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 33rd minute, Darthes FC's Higinio Azubeli ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Justo Atarratze. Justo Atarratze yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 37 minutes into the match, Chenaut's goal looked a bit too open when Higinio Azubeli came free, but Justo Atarratze reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Chenaut's Justo Atarratze got control of the ball when Nereo Gombal tried to sneak it across the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Higinio Azubeli stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nereo Gombal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 60 minutes, Celso Solustiano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Darthes FC and the Chenaut players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 66 minutes of play, Darthes FC's Higinio Azubeli made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Justo Atarratze was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nereo Gombal in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Justo Atarratze saved Chenaut from getting behind. 72 minutes into the game, Ambrosio Madeo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Chenaut's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Darthes FC the free kick. When Joaquin Amor fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Chenaut's protests and gave Joaquin Amor a yellow card for diving instead. After 74 played minutes Chenaut got a freekick which was hit by Joaquin Amor. Chenaut's Pastor Gonsalve pulled a muscle in his leg after 81 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 81 minutes, Victor Lluques mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Darthes FC and the Chenaut players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Chenaut booed when Darthes FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victor Lluques didn't get a good kick on the ball. Justo Atarratze took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Higinio Azubeli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Justo Atarratze came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Darthes FC's Nereo Gombal. But to his dismay, Nereo Gombal quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. After having played for 89 minutes, Nereo Gombal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Darthes FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nereo Gombal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Justo Atarratze took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Higinio Azubeli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee ended the match the Darthes FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.