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Bigand
Spectators: 7109 (Terracing: 5334, Seating: 1634, VIP seats: 141) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ronnie Romero got the match started through his kick off. Victorino Eutropio came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by El Glorioso Candelaria's Evelio Duardo. But to his dismay, Evelio Duardo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Ronnie Romero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ronnie Romero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Victorino Eutropio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 13th minute of the game. One of Bigand:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of El Glorioso Candelaria:s goal. The referee gave El Glorioso Candelaria a penalty, 15 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Hilario Lawrence, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Bigand's Victorino Eutropio. 0-2. The El Glorioso Candelaria fans' excitement grew in the 25th match minute when El Glorioso Candelaria's Hilario Lawrence looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. A hard shot 29 in the game by Ruperto Hibai from a close distance when the talented Omar Menendo managed to make a qualified save. El Glorioso Candelaria's players were relieved. If Evelio Duardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ronnie Romero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Victorino Eutropio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bigand were awarded a corner in the 39th minute after El Glorioso Candelaria's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leonel Luzaide took the corner. The corner ended in Leonel Luzaide almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but El Glorioso Candelaria's Omar Menendo did a great save. Dario Miro kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Omar Menendo was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Leonel Luzaide. After a defensive mix-up in El Glorioso Candelaria's zone, Ruperto Hibai stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Omar Menendo came out of the goal and Ruperto Hibai tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Teodosio Arlo to make the kick off. Ronnie Romero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 54 minutes into the match, Bigand's goalkeeper Victorino Eutropio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Evelio Duardo. If Ronnie Romero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Bigand's Anastasio Bazil got a free kick in the 57th minute. After 62 played minutes Ronnie Romero rounded Bigand's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-4. Victorino Eutropio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Evelio Duardo in the 69th minute. After 70 played minutes Bigand got a freekick which was hit by Timoteo Oxarra. If Ronnie Romero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Ronnie Romero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 77 minutes of play, El Glorioso Candelaria's Evelio Duardo made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Victorino Eutropio was left in no man's land by his defense there! 85 minutes into the match, Bigand's goalkeeper Victorino Eutropio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Evelio Duardo. In the 87th minute, Bigand's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ronnie Romero fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Victorino Eutropio made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Hilario Lawrence sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronnie Romero in the 90th minute of play forced Bigand's goalkeeper Victorino Eutropio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle sounded El Glorioso Candelaria left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Bigand.