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Asantar Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In a very dangerous position, a player in Asantar FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 5th minute. Penalty! Eloy Iturri placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! 9 minutes into the match, Asantar FC's goal looked a bit too open when Danilo Boni came free, but Lázaro Edwardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Placido Atarratze managed to avoid a goal in the 17thth minute, when Asantar FC's Siro Gartzea fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Danilo Boni took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lázaro Edwardo. Lázaro Edwardo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Placido Atarratze took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aristides Nastasio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 26 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Balcozna FC! The goalkeeper, Placido Atarratze, was totally fooled by Asantar FC's Jose Cambranes, who 28 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roberto Fero during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 33 minutes into the game, Asantar FC's Siro Gartzea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Placido Atarratze made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. 37 minutes into the match, Balcozna FC's goalkeeper Placido Atarratze had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Siro Gartzea. After having played for 43 minutes, Siro Gartzea managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Asantar FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Siro Gartzea was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aristides Nastasio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Siro Gartzea in the 52nd minute of play forced Balcozna FC's goalkeeper Placido Atarratze to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 55 minutes of play, Asantar FC's Aristides Nastasio made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Placido Atarratze was left in no man's land by his defense there! Siro Gartzea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Placido Atarratze tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 63 minutes into the match, Balcozna FC's goal looked a bit too open when Siro Gartzea came free, but Placido Atarratze reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alberto Onbera kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. In the 68th minute, Cornelio Suarez fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Tomás Senon kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Placido Atarratze came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by Asantar FC's Aristides Nastasio. But to his dismay, Aristides Nastasio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. 74 minutes into the match, Balcozna FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aristides Nastasio came free, but Placido Atarratze reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Asantar FC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Eusebio Pierres hit a great ball. Benedicto Gerazan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 80th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Placido Atarratze. Balcozna FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Aristides Nastasio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 83rdth minute of the game Siro Gartzea who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Balcozna FC's Placido Atarratze was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 84 minutes into the match, Asantar FC's Aristides Nastasio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Placido Atarratze narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 86 minutes into the game, Cornelio Suarez cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-2. Lázaro Edwardo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Balcozna FC's Placido Atarratze played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Siro Gartzea in the 93rd minute of play. Placido Atarratze showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Siro Gartzea, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. When the referee ended the match the Asantar FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.