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☆ MZB ARENA☆
Spectators: 7157 (Terracing: 5369, Seating: 1646, VIP seats: 142) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Constantino Iratxo started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Pipinas AFC booed when Brancos MZB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enzo Opilano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filiberto Bastia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elias Berriotxoa in the 9th minute of play. Hector Sagrario recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 15th minute, Pipinas AFC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Constantino Iratxo fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Cristian Herauso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Cristobal Roano made a huge save. Cristobal Roano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Constantino Iratxo's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Brancos MZB's Silverio Dimas got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Filiberto Bastia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zacarias Bakar, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. The supporters of Brancos MZB booed when Pipinas AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zacarias Bakar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Constantino Iratxo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Cristobal Roano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Brancos MZB booed when Pipinas AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zacarias Bakar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28thth minute of the game Constantino Iratxo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pipinas AFC's Cristobal Roano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Brancos MZB getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Enzo Opilano hit a great ball. Filiberto Bastia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Berriotxoa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 33 played minutes Pipinas AFC got a freekick which was hit by Elias Berriotxoa. Cristian Herauso 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. Cristobal Roano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Constantino Iratxo, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Filiberto Bastia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Humberto Hondo in the 43rd minute of the match. Elvio Domeka scored 1-1 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Filiberto Bastia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zacarias Bakar to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Pipinas AFC booed when Brancos MZB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sergio Ferdinand didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zacarias Bakar in the 54th minute of play forced Brancos MZB's goalkeeper Filiberto Bastia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filiberto Bastia was out of position in the 57 minute of play, and Zacarias Bakar capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Zacarias Bakar really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. Filiberto Bastia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elvio Domeka in the 60th minute. After 64 played minutes Brancos MZB got a freekick which was hit by Enzo Opilano. Elvio Domekas short, quick shot in the 65thth minute got Filiberto Bastia to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Cristobal Roano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Constantino Iratxo in the 67th minute of the match. After 69 played minutes Pipinas AFC got a freekick which was hit by Humberto Hondo. 72 minutes into the match, Brancos MZB's goal looked a bit too open when Zacarias Bakar came free, but Filiberto Bastia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, Brancos MZB's goalkeeper Filiberto Bastia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Elvio Domeka. Cristobal Roano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Constantino Iratxo in the 75th minute of the match. 77 minutes into the game, Elvio Domeka cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Filiberto Bastia was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 80th minute Zacarias Bakar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filiberto Bastia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zacarias Bakar in the 83rd minute of play forced Brancos MZB's goalkeeper Filiberto Bastia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute, Constantino Iratxo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristobal Roano was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. The crowd rose to their feet as Pipinas AFC's Julian Montel slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Filiberto Bastia. That made the score 2-4 after 92 minutes of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Pipinas AFC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.