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Nación Noob
Spectators: 8030 (Terracing: 6024, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 160) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Xaven Muxi kicked off to start the match. Xaven Muxi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Melchor Gredilla 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. Avengers's Valiente Tarresola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xaven Muxi in the 8th minute of play. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Noobies F.C.'s goalkeeper Evis Lacalle, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 20th minute, Xaven Muxi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Valiente Tarresola was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Valiente Tarresola was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Silvino Mazo. When Avengers's Inaki Junco in 30 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Evis Lacalle guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Raphael Sevane blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Evis Lacalle having to make a save. 32 minutes into the game, Maurin Ureta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Noobies F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Avengers the free kick. Inaki Junco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evis Lacalle having to interfere. Harri Santillion's late challenge caught a Avengers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Harri Santillion helped the player get up and apologised. After 38 played minutes Noobies F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Harri Santillion. In the 41st minute of the match Avengers got a corner. Noobies F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mikelar Almaguer ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 44th minute of the match, Melchor Gredilla got a very nice opportunity to score, but Valiente Tarresola was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Avengers's goalkeeper Valiente Tarresola, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

A collision led to Noobies F.C. getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Maurin Ureta hit a great ball. Valiente Tarresola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xaven Muxi, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Raphael Sevane fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evis Lacalle having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raphael Sevane in the 68th minute of play forced Noobies F.C.'s goalkeeper Evis Lacalle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 68 played minutes Noobies F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Maurin Ureta. Noobies F.C.'s Xaven Muxi 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 82nd minute, Xaven Muxi 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. Raphael Sevane fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evis Lacalle having to interfere. Harri Santillion hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Evis Lacalle made an important save on a dangerous shot by Inaki Junco in the 89th minute. Noobies F.C.'s Evis Lacalle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raphael Sevane in the 90th minute of play. Evis Lacalle made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Inaki Junco sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Noobies F.C. booed when Avengers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigo Rutges didn't get a good kick on the ball. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.