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Estadio Ibycuy
Spectators: 6793 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1793, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Xavieon Bozo got the match started through his kick off. When the match clock showed 11 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Josue Urtiaga sped through Ibycuy's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Uriel Herenchun. Ibycuy's Xavieon Bozo got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Aureo Masana made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Vimaro Toral sent off a good shot on target. In the 18th minute, Josue Urtiaga 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cai Uruñuela during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 21 minutes into the match, Ibycuy's Sandaili Maestro broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Ibycuy's zone, Josue Urtiaga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Uriel Herenchun came out of the goal and Josue Urtiaga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Josue Urtiaga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Uriel Herenchun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Josue Urtiaga in the 28th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Olimpiakos's zone, Ugaitz Amador stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aureo Masana came out of the goal and Ugaitz Amador tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Josue Urtiaga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Uriel Herenchun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Josue Urtiaga in the 36th minute of play. Uriel Herenchun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Josue Urtiaga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bortzaioriz Estevis during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Olimpiakos getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Bortzaioriz Estevis hit a great ball. When Sandaili Maestro came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Ibycuy 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 Sandaili Maestro couldn't finish the play. After the first half Olimpiakos were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Uhin Escola to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Ibycuy's Inge Calero got a free kick in the 53rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uhin Escola in the 54th minute of play forced Ibycuy's goalkeeper Uriel Herenchun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Xavieon Bozo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 67 minutes into the match, Xavieon Bozo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aureo Masana. Olimpiakos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Xavieon Bozo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ibycuy's goalkeeper Uriel Herenchun, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Uhin Escola in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Uriel Herenchun saved Ibycuy from getting behind. After 78 played minutes Ibycuy got a freekick which was hit by Brais Jayaga. Uhin Escola struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Uriel Herenchun didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Olimpiakos. Inge Calero kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Josue Urtiaga might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Uriel Herenchun. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Josue Urtiaga ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 84thth minute of the game Uhin Escola who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ibycuy's Uriel Herenchun was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Uhin Escola recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 89th minute, Vimaro Toral 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. If Josue Urtiaga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Cai Uruñuela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Uriel Herenchun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Uhin Escola in the 97th minute of the match. The Olimpiakos supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Olimpiakos would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.