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Matechiguiro
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Goren Abreu kicked off to start the match. Matechiguiro FC's Atauri Cerrillo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Goren Abreu in the 4th minute of play. Atauri Cerrillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tavio Bracero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12th match minute, Matechiguiro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ritchie Lloredo to maneuver through the defense. Atauri Cerrillo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauricio Cabero, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. After a rather tough play, Canasumana's Alfredo Gopegui got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 20th minute, Vincente Mañon 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. Cornelio Correa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vincente Mañon blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arlo Balensuela having to make a save. After 30 played minutes Canasumana got a freekick which was hit by Tavio Bracero. If Cornelio Correa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arlo Balensuela was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gustau Novajas showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 33 minute of play. Tavio Bracero hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After 39 played minutes Canasumana got a freekick which was hit by Alfredo Gopegui. In the 42nd minute, Gustau Novajas 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 fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gustau Novajas made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Mauricio Cabero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gustau Novajas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arlo Balensuela having to interfere. Mauricio Cabero's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Atauri Cerrillo firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 60th match minute, Canasumana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mitxel Alvarez to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gustau Novajas in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arlo Balensuela prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 66th minute of the match, Goren Abreu tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Atauri Cerrillo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 72nd minute, Guifre Gallego hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Atauri Cerrillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Goren Abreu in the 75th minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, Matechiguiro FC's goalkeeper Atauri Cerrillo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gero Arroniz. Gustau Novajas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cefero Rada hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. 84 minutes into the match, Canasumana's goal looked a bit too open when Gustau Novajas came free, but Arlo Balensuela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Cornelio Correa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Matechiguiro FC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Abelardo Madaria hit a great ball. Arlo Balensuela stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gustau Novajas's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.