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Estadio Tacaaglé
Spectators: 7143 (Terracing: 5358, Seating: 1643, VIP seats: 142) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Luis Lekubegi made the kick off which started today's match. With a little luck, Pauli FC's Norberto Hats got control of the ball when Francisco Estevez tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 12th minute Uriel Argina suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. After 12 minutes, Francisco Estevez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Angeles Galaxy and the Pauli FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Pauli FC's Bonifacio Oihan was substituted for Uriel Argina. After 17 minutes of play, Pauli FC's Ricardo Jaunti made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Segundo Etxatxu was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristian Eneko during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 26th minute, Cristian Eneko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ricardo Jaunti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Segundo Etxatxu having to interfere. Ricardo Jaunti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 33 minutes into the game, Pauli FC's Cristian Eneko nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Segundo Etxatxu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Alfonso Stanislao hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. 41 minutes into the game, Ricardo Jaunti cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Segundo Etxatxu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ciriaco Arotza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ciriaco Arotza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cristian Eneko was the one to do the kick off. Pauli FC's Ricardo Jaunti got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Los Angeles Galaxy's Segundo Etxatxu got control of the ball when Romulo Abeijon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pauli FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cristian Eneko in the 57th minute. Cristian Eneko was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. A hard shot 60 in the game by Ciriaco Arotza from a close distance when the talented Segundo Etxatxu managed to make a qualified save. Los Angeles Galaxy's players were relieved. If Ricardo Jaunti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th match minute, Los Angeles Galaxy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfonso Stanislao to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Los Angeles Galaxy's Segundo Etxatxu got control of the ball when Cristian Eneko tried to sneak it across the goal line. Segundo Etxatxu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaston Gonsalve, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. 75 minutes into the game, Cristian Eneko recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Segundo Etxatxu. Cristian Eneko showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-5. 80 minutes into the match, Cristian Eneko notched a goal, 1-6, to the right of Los Angeles Galaxy's Segundo Etxatxu. Segundo Etxatxu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Los Angeles Galaxy getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Paolo Sidro hit a great ball. Pauli FC made a substitution. Lorenzo Sidro replaced Ricardo Jaunti. Segundo Etxatxu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciriaco Arotza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match was over Pauli FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Los Angeles Galaxy throughout the match.