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Infierno de Estambul
Spectators: 8415 (Terracing: 6312, Seating: 1935, VIP seats: 168) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Zeru Herrea got the match started through his kick off. Mane Taboada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juanito Proaño, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lugo Contreras struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Hitz Mendiune didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fenerbache F.C. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeru Herrea in the 7th minute of play forced Palma's goalkeeper Hitz Mendiune to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lugo Contreras charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lugo Contreras the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 8th minute, Lugo Contreras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 13 minutes into the match, Palma's goal looked a bit too open when Vedillo Cigüenza came free, but Hitz Mendiune reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Orland Barcenilla struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Mane Taboada didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Palma. With a little luck, Palma's Hitz Mendiune got control of the ball when Lugo Contreras tried to sneak it across the goal line. Chucho Urrutia kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Hitz Mendiune stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zeru Herrea's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Xosepe Villabedon kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Zeru Herrea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hitz Mendiune having to interfere. Hitz Mendiune showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lugo Contreras, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 44th minute of the match, Lugo Contreras tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Hitz Mendiune saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 45th match minute, Palma was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claus Hoa to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Fenerbache F.C booed when Palma was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bitxintxo Meneses didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gumaro Uribe received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Hitz Mendiune came out and tried to block the shot, but Gumaro Uribe slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 48th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Orland Barcenilla was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Palma's Claus Hoa got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 55th match minute, Palma was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bitxintxo Meneses to maneuver through the defense. Hitz Mendiune stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zeru Herrea's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. In the 67th match minute, Palma was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claus Hoa to maneuver through the defense. Hitz Mendiune took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vedillo Cigüenza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mane Taboada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orland Barcenilla, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. With a little luck, Fenerbache F.C's Mane Taboada got control of the ball when Juanito Proaño tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mane Taboada made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Juanito Proaño sent off a good shot on target.