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Estadio Olimpico
Spectators: 7343 (Terracing: 5509, Seating: 1689, VIP seats: 145) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ramos Llorens started the match with the kick off. Ramos Llorens's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Calle Gallinar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Rodolfo Verganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ramos Llorens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Damian Llorente fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Calle Gallinar having to interfere. Damian Llorente struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Calle Gallinar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hunters. In the 24th minute, Damian Llorente 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. Calle Gallinar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damian Llorente, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ramos Llorens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Calle Gallinar having to interfere. A collision led to Hunters getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Luciano Elano hit a great ball. 41 minutes into the match, Hunters's goal looked a bit too open when Rodolfo Verganza came free, but Segundo PayµN reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Zoilo Arriete had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Damian Llorente could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Calle Gallinar made a huge save. In the 57th minute, Ramos Llorens 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. In the 61st minute Rodolfo Verganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Segundo PayµN saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Rodolfo Verganza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th minute, Zoilo Arriete left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hercules S.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. With 77 minutes on the clock, Mario Torrez commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 77th minute of the game. One of Hunters:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Hercules S.C.:s goal.