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Gorium Coliseum
Spectators: 7354 (Terracing: 5516, Seating: 1691, VIP seats: 147) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ivan Castruita started the match with the kick off. Txindoki Millares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Laurin Moracia in the 5th minute. Papo Baelo charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Papo Baelo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Gori Shark getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Papo Baelo hit a great ball. Eugenio Bonifaz charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eugenio Bonifaz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 9th minute, Eugenio Bonifaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gori Shark's Espiridion Hurones shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 10th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Txindoki Millares but with some difficulty. Isaio Modino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Tabby Aldana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ivan Castruita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 22nd minute Isaio Modino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tabby Aldana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Porfiro Usategui hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. When Ivan Castruita came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Colonia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ivan Castruita couldn't finish the play. Isaio Modino struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Tabby Aldana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Colonia. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaio Modino in the 27th minute of play forced Gori Shark's goalkeeper Tabby Aldana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Colonia's Txindoki Millares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Papo Baelo in the 29th minute of play. Isaio Modino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Txindoki Millares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Papo Baelo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Isaio Modino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Macerio Catanach kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Txindoki Millares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Espiridion Hurones in the 48th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Papo Baelo to make the kick off. Isaio Modino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gori Shark's Tabby Aldana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Castruita in the 56th minute of play. Colonia's Macerio Catanach got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Ivan Castruita fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Colonia's protests and gave Ivan Castruita a yellow card for diving instead. Through an outstanding action, after 63 minutes, Tabby Aldana successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a defensive mix-up in Gori Shark's zone, Isaio Modino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tabby Aldana came out of the goal and Isaio Modino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 72nd minute Laurin Moracia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Txindoki Millares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Txindoki Millares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Papo Baelo in the 75th minute of the match. Tabby Aldana was a little too slow when Isaio Modino got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 83rd minute. The score was now 0-1. Ivan Castruita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Tabby Aldana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Gori Shark's Tabby Aldana got control of the ball when Eugenio Bonifaz tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the final whistle sounded Colonia left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Gori Shark.