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Estadio Recreo
Spectators: 6520 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 20) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Constantino Gartxot kicked off to start the match. Gaston Astigar's late challenge caught a Para el Negro FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gaston Astigar helped the player get up and apologised. 11 minutes into the match, Recreo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ermegildo Vasco came free, but Mario Rito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Mateo Donostia managed to avoid a goal in the 12thth minute, when Recreo AFC's Raul Isaio fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 14th minute, Raul Isaio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mateo Donostia was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Mateo Donostia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raul Isaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. After 21 minutes Para el Negro FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Claudio Gartzea who took care of the corner kick. Jonas Flor tried in the 21st minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Mateo Donostia a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 2-0. After having played for 25 minutes, Christian Fresco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Recreo AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christian Fresco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Raul Isaio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Recreo AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Raul Isaio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mateo Donostia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Para el Negro FC's Mateo Donostia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Fresco in the 29th minute of play. Christian Fresco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateo Donostia having to interfere. Christian Fresco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateo Donostia having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Raul Isaio made a kick off. Jonas Flor kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. With 56 minutes on the clock, Cristian Flores commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 55th minute, one of Recreo AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Recreo AFC. 58 minutes into the game, Anier Eliazar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Mario Rito was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Christian Fresco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mario Rito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Constantino Gartxot in the 70th minute of play. In the 73rd minute Christian Fresco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateo Donostia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christian Fresco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Mateo Donostia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Enzo Kiliz's late challenge caught a Para el Negro FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Enzo Kiliz helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Recreo AFC's Enzo Kiliz got a free kick in the 82nd minute. The supporters of Para el Negro FC booed when Recreo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enzo Kiliz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anier Eliazar has a good long shot, which he once again showed in the 84th minute of the match. Unfortunately the ball hit the outside of the left post. 85 minutes into the match, Recreo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Baldomero Eneas came free, but Mario Rito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mario Rito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Constantino Gartxot, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. If Rodolfo Jakue had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Christian Fresco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Recreo AFC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.