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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Macedonio Antunez made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Deportivo La Coruña's goalkeeper Leopold Minđek had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Naike Planes. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tipi Calvo in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Leopold Minđek saved Deportivo La Coruña from getting behind. If Tipi Calvo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Belmiro Riells struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Leopold Minđek didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Starfc. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tipi Calvo in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Leopold Minđek saved Deportivo La Coruña from getting behind. 15 minutes into the game, Nalo Zabalo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Deportivo La Coruña's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Starfc the free kick. After 15 played minutes Deportivo La Coruña got a freekick which was hit by Nalo Zabalo. Nalo Zabalo hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. When Naike Planes fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Starfc's protests and gave Naike Planes a yellow card for diving instead. In the 23rd minute, Naike Planes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tipi Calvo succeeded in the game's 26th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. In the 32nd minute Tipi Calvo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leopold Minđek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leopold Minđek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tipi Calvo in the 33rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ekaitz Companys in the 36th minute of play forced Starfc's goalkeeper Felipe Castaño to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute, one of Deportivo La Coruña:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Deportivo La Coruña. 45 minutes into the match, Deportivo La Coruña's goal looked a bit too open when Tipi Calvo came free, but Leopold Minđek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tipi Calvo to strike the kick off in the second half. Leopold Minđek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tipi Calvo, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Ekaitz Companys received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Felipe Castaño tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Starfc made a substitution. Claude Espinosa replaced Bartolo Pastor. In the 72nd minute, Tipi Calvo made a precise shot to the right of Leopold Minđek. Deportivo La Coruña's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. 78 minutes into the match, Deportivo La Coruña's goal looked a bit too open when Tipi Calvo came free, but Leopold Minđek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Deportivo La Coruña's goal looked a bit too open when Tipi Calvo came free, but Leopold Minđek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88thth minute of the game Tipi Calvo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Deportivo La Coruña's Leopold Minđek was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Belmiro Riells received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Leopold Minđek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tipi Calvo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 93rd minute Naike Planes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leopold Minđek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Deportivo La Coruña's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.