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Egana
Spectators: 6709 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1709, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Maju Caravantes kicked off to start the match. Peio Manzanal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fidencio Olaechea in the 3rd minute of the match. If Fidencio Olaechea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. El Pichu F.C.'s Gavino Bikendi got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ronaldo Castilla hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Egana's Fabian Vinuesa couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 12th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for El Pichu F.C.. Fidencio Olaechea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Peio Manzanal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Egana's Eleazar Bernabeytia got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 22nd minute, Eleazar Bernabeytia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 25th minute, Helmut Messerschmitt got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Helmut Messerschmitt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fidencio Olaechea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peio Manzanal having to interfere. Peio Manzanal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fidencio Olaechea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Helmut Messerschmitt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Peio Manzanal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half El Pichu F.C. were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Helmut Messerschmitt was the one to do the kick off. Fidencio Olaechea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peio Manzanal having to interfere. In the 56th minute, El Pichu F.C.'s Helmut Messerschmitt ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Peio Manzanal. Peio Manzanal yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. Fidencio Olaechea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peio Manzanal having to interfere. 62 minutes into the game, one of Egana:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Helmut Messerschmitt in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Peio Manzanal saved Egana from getting behind. Egana's Peio Manzanal proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Egana from getting a goal against them. Fidencio Olaechea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peio Manzanal having to interfere. 80 minutes into the game, Helmut Messerschmitt recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Peio Manzanal. Helmut Messerschmitt showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. Cristofol Ambrosio's late challenge caught a El Pichu F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristofol Ambrosio helped the player get up and apologised. In the 86th minute, Cristofol Ambrosio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fidencio Olaechea took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Peio Manzanal. Peio Manzanal dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Baumar Albizu hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Zilar Oropesa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alex Skoog having to make a save. The crowd rose to their feet as El Pichu F.C.'s Helmut Messerschmitt slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Peio Manzanal. That made the score 0-6 after 99 minutes of play. El Pichu F.C. played a much better game than Egana and deserved their victory. The Egana players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.