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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tabby Manteca started the match with the kick off. In the 22nd minute, MARIANA FC's Tabby Manteca ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Xurdin Egea. Xurdin Egea yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Tabby Manteca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Xurdin Egea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zayvius Remolino got free with Xurdin Egea in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zayvius Remolino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Xurdin Egea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zayvius Remolino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 35 minutes into the match, Nasaya FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tabby Manteca came free, but Xurdin Egea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nasaya FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 36th minute, when Tabby Manteca scored to the left of an out of position Xurdin Egea, making the score, 2-0. 42 minutes into the game, MARIANA FC's Zayvius Remolino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Xurdin Egea made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. In the 46th minute, Zayvius Remolino ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Xurdin Egea was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The referee gave MARIANA FC a penalty, 55 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Nel Arruga, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Nasaya FC's Xurdin Egea. 5-0. Tabby Manteca scored 6-0 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Xurdin Egea, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Nasaya FC's Xurdin Egea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tabby Manteca in the 64th minute of play. Xurdin Egea stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tabby Manteca's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. Tabby Manteca's late challenge caught a Nasaya FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tabby Manteca helped the player get up and apologised. MARIANA FC's Tabby Manteca got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 76thth minute of the game Tabby Manteca who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nasaya FC's Xurdin Egea was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rolado Flayre kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Tabby Manteca managed to get in a good position for a shot. MARIANA FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Tabby Manteca was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xurdin Egea breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Nasaya FC's zone, Berdaitz Xavalera stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xurdin Egea came out of the goal and Berdaitz Xavalera tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tabby Manteca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Xurdin Egea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tabby Manteca, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zayvius Remolino in the 93rd minute of play forced Nasaya FC's goalkeeper Xurdin Egea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nasaya FC's Xurdin Egea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tabby Manteca in the 96th minute of play. Zayvius Remolino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Xurdin Egea read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 100th minute of play. MARIANA FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.