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PAPA FRANCISCO
Spectators: 7147 (Terracing: 5361, Seating: 1644, VIP seats: 142) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Celedonio Millrick started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Volvimos a Boedo's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Elazar came free, but Higinio Lertxun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rosendo Firmo took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Higinio Lertxun. Higinio Lertxun 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. Higinio Lertxun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Elazar in the 7th minute of the match. When Tambillos's Rosendo Firmo in 16 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Higinio Lertxun guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Atilano Bilbo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Virgilio Matxin having to interfere. In the 21st minute, Jeronimo Urbez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 23rd minute, Luis Elazar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Higinio Lertxun was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Volvimos a Boedo's Higinio Lertxun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Prudencio Corderall in the 26th minute of play. Rosendo Firmo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 28 minutes of play, Tambillos's Prudencio Corderall made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Higinio Lertxun was left in no man's land by his defense there! Higinio Lertxun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rosendo Firmo, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prudencio Corderall in the 32nd minute of play forced Volvimos a Boedo's goalkeeper Higinio Lertxun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Rosendo Firmo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Higinio Lertxun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prudencio Corderall, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Volvimos a Boedo's Celedonio Millrick got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jeronimo Urbez's late challenge caught a Volvimos a Boedo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jeronimo Urbez helped the player get up and apologised. In the 45th minute, Jeronimo Urbez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maximino Salvidor missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 47 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Virgilio Matxin right hand side. The Volvimos a Boedo players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Tambillos were winning 0-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rosendo Firmo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Luis Elazar dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Higinio Lertxun, 0-5. Volvimos a Boedo's Higinio Lertxun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Volvimos a Boedo from getting a goal against them. 59 minutes into the match, Volvimos a Boedo's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Elazar came free, but Higinio Lertxun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Tambillos's Luis Elazar slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Higinio Lertxun. That made the score 0-6 after 63 minutes of play. Jeronimo Urbez kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Volvimos a Boedo's Higinio Lertxun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Volvimos a Boedo from getting a goal against them. 80 minutes into the game, Rosendo Firmo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Higinio Lertxun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Atilano Bilbo charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Atilano Bilbo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 86 played minutes Tambillos got a freekick which was hit by Prudencio Corderall. 89 minutes into the game, Rosendo Firmo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-8. Higinio Lertxun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 92nd minute of the match, Luis Elazar tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Higinio Lertxun saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Tambillos had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.