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Republicano
Spectators: 6737 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, Republicano FC's Marquez Busquet got a free kick in the 5th minute. If Emiliano Canzino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th minute, Juan Arnaiz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Barcelona fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 10 minutes into the game, Peter Lopez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Barcelona's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Republicano FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, FC Barcelona's Peter Lopez got a free kick in the 11th minute. Juan Arnaiz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Francis Luna read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. A collision led to Republicano FC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Paolo Vadillos hit a great ball. Juan Arnaiz struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Francis Luna didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Barcelona. After having played for 20 minutes, Emiliano Canzino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Barcelona's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emiliano Canzino was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Francis Luna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Arnaiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Herena Corroto struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Musko Leyarte didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Republicano FC. A collision led to FC Barcelona getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Peter Lopez hit a great ball. Francis Luna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Arnaiz in the 30th minute of the match. When Richie Ruisaez fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Republicano FC's protests and gave Richie Ruisaez a yellow card for diving instead. After 30 played minutes Republicano FC got a freekick which was hit by Richie Ruisaez. Emiliano Canzino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that Emiliano Canzino's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Francis Luna was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Francis Luna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Arnaiz in the 37th minute of the match. Juan Arnaiz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Francis Luna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marquez Busquet kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. In the 45th minute Juan Arnaiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francis Luna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Juan Arnaiz in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Francis Luna saved Republicano FC from getting behind. The Republicano FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Barcelona were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Herena Corroto to make the kick off. Emiliano Canzino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francis Luna having to interfere. If Juan Arnaiz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emiliano Canzino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francis Luna having to interfere. After having played for 63 minutes, Emiliano Canzino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Barcelona's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emiliano Canzino was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Emiliano Canzinos short, quick shot in the 65thth minute got Francis Luna to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 68 minutes into the match, Republicano FC's goalkeeper Francis Luna had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emiliano Canzino. Juan Arnaiz struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Francis Luna didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Barcelona. Juan Arnaiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 76th minute, Blasco Santander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 77th minute, Paolo Vadillos sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and FC Barcelona's Musko Leyarte didn't even have to move. Musko Leyarte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herena Corroto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marquez Busquet was shown his second yellow card after 81 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Republicano FC's Marquez Busquet got a free kick in the 81st minute. Emiliano Canzino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Francis Luna made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Juan Arnaiz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Francis Luna. That made the score 0-3 in the 86 minute of play. Francis Luna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Arnaiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Emiliano Canzino kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. If Emiliano Canzino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Emiliano Canzino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 97th minute of the match, but Francis Luna made a huge save. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. FC Barcelona had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.