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Ruben Zapata
Spectators: 7168 (Terracing: 5378, Seating: 1648, VIP seats: 142) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hermengildo Harri kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in FC PORTO's zone, Eleuterio Palban stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Silvio Cai came out of the goal and Eleuterio Palban tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dario Mino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermengildo Harri, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 15th minute, Eleuterio Palban 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. Dario Mino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hermengildo Harri in the 17th minute of play. After 23 played minutes Club Union Crespo got a freekick which was hit by Anibal Nerio. In the 24th minute of the match Dalmacio Vidal shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dario Mino showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Dario Mino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hermengildo Harri in the 26th minute of the match. Dario Mino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermengildo Harri, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. The supporters of FC PORTO booed when Club Union Crespo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damian Reno didn't get a good kick on the ball. Romeo Ixaka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 31 minutes, Hermengildo Harri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC PORTO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hermengildo Harri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eliseo Xabel during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC PORTO's Eliseo Xabel got a free kick in the 33rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in FC PORTO's zone, Eleuterio Palban stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Silvio Cai came out of the goal and Eleuterio Palban tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Romeo Ixaka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dario Mino having to interfere. When Hermengildo Harri fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC PORTO's protests and gave Hermengildo Harri a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to FC PORTO getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Hermengildo Harri hit a great ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Romeo Ixaka could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Dario Mino made a huge save. Dario Mino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermengildo Harri, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. 0-1 became the score in the 56th minute when Romeo Ixaka elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 59 minutes into the game, FC PORTO's Romeo Ixaka nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dario Mino made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Tiburcio Tadzio kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. A collision led to Club Union Crespo getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Damian Reno hit a great ball. In the 68th minute, Hermengildo Harri reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Dario Mino. The goal made the score 0-3. Club Union Crespo's Dario Mino proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Club Union Crespo from getting a goal against them. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC PORTO fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 80th minute. Penalty! Victorio Precioso's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Dario Mino firmly grabbed it by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Romeo Ixaka got free with Dario Mino in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 90 minutes, Romeo Ixaka took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Dario Mino to make any attempt to save it. Romeo Ixaka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.