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Cristiano Muerto FC
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ariel Arixo took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Amancio Salvidor 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 12 minutes, Amancio Salvidor mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cristiano Muerto F.C. and the Famatina FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Cristiano Muerto F.C. getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Amancio Salvidor hit a great ball. In the 16th minute, Alberto Hermon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ariel Arixo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Vicente Ixidor came out and tried to block the shot, but Ariel Arixo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 20th minute. 26 minutes into the match, Famatina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ariel Arixo came free, but Vicente Ixidor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, Amancio Salvidor had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vicente Ixidor. Famatina FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Amancio Salvidor was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Damian Cambranes struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Artemio Iban didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Famatina FC. Vicente Ixidor had great luck who in the 35thth minute grab hold of the ball when Ariel Arixo from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 42 minutes into the match, Ariel Arixo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vicente Ixidor. Famatina FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ariel Arixo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. After 46 minutes of play, Famatina FC's Cirilo Bartuelo made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Artemio Iban was left in no man's land by his defense there! Af the end of the first half the score was 3-2. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cirilo Bartuelo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Vicente Ixidor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ariel Arixo, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. In the 70th match minute, Cristiano Muerto F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquin Kaxen to maneuver through the defense. Famatina FC's Gustavo Tomi couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 71st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Cristiano Muerto F.C.. Damian Cambranes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Artemio Iban made a huge save. Artemio Iban made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Cirilo Bartuelo sent off a good shot on target. Celestino Tano hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. In the 83rd minute of the match Cristiano Muerto F.C. got a corner. Famatina FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Victorio Eneko ran over to the corner to take the kick. Cristiano Muerto F.C.'s Victorio Eneko was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Vicente Ixidor in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cirilo Bartuelo in the 85th minute of play forced Cristiano Muerto F.C.'s goalkeeper Artemio Iban to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cirilo Bartuelo 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. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Cristiano Muerto F.C. had won after a very even match.