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Pierini
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gerardo Manex kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Pierini getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Adrian Montxo hit a great ball. Edgardo Elixio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerardo Manex in the 6th minute of the match. Gervasio Fanuco kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. In the 12th minute of the match Godofredo Buinton shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Edgardo Elixio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Pinto AFC's Edgardo Elixio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Manex in the 13th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, Pinto AFC's goalkeeper Edgardo Elixio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Isidro Llorian. Niceto Enmanuel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Rafael Federigo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vicente Cefero in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rafael Federigo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Edgardo Elixio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerardo Manex, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 21st match minute, Pierini was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfonso Lapurdi to maneuver through the defense. In the 22nd minute of the match Natalio Martinez shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rafael Federigo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Pinto AFC's Saverio Paskal got a free kick in the 29th minute. Pierini's Rafael Federigo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niceto Enmanuel in the 34th minute of play. In the 40th minute, Maximino Aballe ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rafael Federigo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Godofredo Buinton was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 44 minutes into the match. In the 44th minute, one of Pierini:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Pierini. Vicente Cefero placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Niceto Enmanuel was the one to do the kick off. After having played for 51 minutes, Maximino Aballe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pinto AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maximino Aballe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Pinto AFC defense, Isidro Llorian kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Edgardo Elixio. The Pinto AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Edgardo Elixio should have stopped the shot. In the 57th minute Arnulfo Dodorol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgardo Elixio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Everardo Eusko in the 61st minute of play forced Pinto AFC's goalkeeper Edgardo Elixio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rafael Federigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niceto Enmanuel in the 63rd minute of play. Alfonso Lapurdi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Edgardo Elixio having to make a save. Alfonso Lapurdi hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute of the match Natalio Martinez shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rafael Federigo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Everardo Eusko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Pierini's Isidro Llorian in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pinto AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Pinto AFC's Edgardo Elixio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidro Llorian in the 73rd minute of play. 81 minutes into the game, Niceto Enmanuel lined in a short shot 2-3 behind a frustrated Rafael Federigo. After 88 minutes, Alfonso Lapurdi made it 3-3 with a short kick to the right side. Pinto AFC's Edgardo Elixio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Pinto AFC booed when Pierini was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfonso Lapurdi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.