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La friolera
Spectators: 7776 (Terracing: 5833, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 155) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Aureo Ponce De Leon started the match with the kick off. Silviu Ciprian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peri Garay, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Silviu Ciprian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aureo Ponce De Leon, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Silviu Ciprian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uriel Saavedra in the 6th minute of play. Insa F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 7th minute, when Gaitan Medinilla scored to the left of an out of position Koldo Silvestre, making the score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peri Garay in the 11th minute of play forced Esla FC's goalkeeper Silviu Ciprian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aureo Ponce De Leon's late challenge caught a Esla FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aureo Ponce De Leon helped the player get up and apologised. After 15 played minutes Insa F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Aureo Ponce De Leon. Silviu Ciprian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aureo Ponce De Leon in the 20th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Insa F.C.'s zone, Gaitan Medinilla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Koldo Silvestre came out of the goal and Gaitan Medinilla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A sloppy throw-in by Apolo Talavera in the 25th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Esla FC's Manuel Pardo. Gaitan Medinilla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Koldo Silvestre read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 28th minute by Gaitan Medinilla got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Koldo Silvestre stood somewhat misplaced when Gaitan Medinilla came free in front of goal and shot 3-0 to the left of him in the 37 minute. If Gitano Otero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gaitan Medinilla to make the kick off. After 55 minutes, Gaitan Medinilla made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. Insa F.C.'s Koldo Silvestre tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Xabier Carceles kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. If Gaitan Medinilla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 66 minutes into the match, Gaitan Medinilla had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Koldo Silvestre. Insa F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gaitan Medinilla was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. The Esla FC fans' excitement grew in the 73rd match minute when Esla FC's Gaitan Medinilla looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 6-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Gaitan Medinilla managed to get in a good position for a shot. Esla FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gaitan Medinilla was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Koldo Silvestre breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Esla FC defense, Peri Garay kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Silviu Ciprian. The Esla FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Silviu Ciprian should have stopped the shot. A sloppy throw-in by Federico Castro in the 89th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Esla FC's Eguzki Albizua. Silviu Ciprian was out of position in the 95 minute of play, and Uriel Saavedra capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Uriel Saavedra really showed his touch with that goal: 6-3.