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Spectators: 7226 (Terracing: 5421, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) Ahogados de Razón - OFF's Ambrosio Quentin started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Paolo Sauveur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amancio Diaz during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Amancio Diaz hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 15th minute, but Celso Gipuzkoa got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Ahogados de Razón - OFF hanging dry this time. 16 minutes into the match, Ezpeleta's goal looked a bit too open when Ambrosio Quentin came free, but Olof Olsman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ezpeleta's Olof Olsman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amancio Videl in the 17th minute of play. Edgard Abeijon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Celso Gipuzkoa made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Ahogados de Razón - OFF's Edgard Erruki got a free kick in the 23rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Ahogados de Razón - OFF's zone, Edgard Abeijon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Celso Gipuzkoa came out of the goal and Edgard Abeijon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Celso Gipuzkoa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgard Abeijon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nereo Gau received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Celso Gipuzkoa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paolo Sauveur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 38 played minutes Ahogados de Razón - OFF got a freekick which was hit by Amancio Diaz. Edgard Abeijon took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Celso Gipuzkoa. Celso Gipuzkoa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Edgard Abeijon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Celso Gipuzkoa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cecilio Rafe kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edgard Abeijon was the one to do the kick off. Celso Gipuzkoa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edgard Abeijon went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Celso Gipuzkoa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paolo Sauveur in the 56th minute of the match. Teo Peyo's late challenge caught a Ezpeleta's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teo Peyo helped the player get up and apologised. After 58 played minutes Ahogados de Razón - OFF got a freekick which was hit by Teo Peyo. Ahogados de Razón - OFF's Celso Gipuzkoa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgard Abeijon in the 60th minute of play. In the 61st minute Ezpeleta were awarded a corner. 周义默 went to the cornerflag to take it. Paolo Sauveur's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Celso Gipuzkoa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. Cecilio Rafe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olof Olsman having to interfere. In the 78th minute Paolo Sauveur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celso Gipuzkoa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Celso Gipuzkoa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Gerazan, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Gilberto Blasi hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Edgard Abeijon struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Celso Gipuzkoa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ezpeleta. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Edgard Abeijon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ezpeleta's supporters rose to their feet, but Edgard Abeijon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Celso Gipuzkoa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 93 minutes of play, Ezpeleta's Paolo Sauveur made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Celso Gipuzkoa was left in no man's land by his defense there!