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Celeste
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Colon Mendiguren took the kick off in the first half of the match. Santiago Gandarillas succeeded in the game's 4th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. Quico Proenza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Benicio Cabo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 13th minute Roque Zumiza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Itzaina Gabirondo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Santiago Gandarillas took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Itzaina Gabirondo to make any attempt to save it. 21 minutes into the game, Santiago Gandarillas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Itzaina Gabirondo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 24 minutes into the game, Colon Mendiguren cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Benicio Cabo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 28th minute, Quico Proenza ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benicio Cabo was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. When Roque Zumiza fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Celeste's protests and gave Roque Zumiza a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Celeste getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Roque Zumiza hit a great ball. If Roque Zumiza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Buricayupi's Itzaina Gabirondo got control of the ball when Santiago Gandarillas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Roque Zumiza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Santiago Gandarillas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Itzaina Gabirondo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Roque Zumiza struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Itzaina Gabirondo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Celeste. Itzaina Gabirondo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maore Calles in the 49th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Santiago Gandarillas struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Itzaina Gabirondo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Celeste. Santiago Gandarillas might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Itzaina Gabirondo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Santiago Gandarillas ran back to his position shaking his head. After 80 played minutes Celeste got a freekick which was hit by Otsoko Elosua. After 82 played minutes Buricayupi got a freekick which was hit by Loi Ascarza. In the 83rd minute Otsoko Elosua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Itzaina Gabirondo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Santiago Gandarillas notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of Buricayupi's Itzaina Gabirondo. Itzaina Gabirondo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Colon Mendiguren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Celeste walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.