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Polidep El Palmeral
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Carlo Portillo started the match with the kick off. Iamín Ramirez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from García Ibanez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 9 played minutes C.F.P Orihuela Deportiva got a freekick which was hit by Belisario Etxeberria. In the 18th match minute, C.F.P Orihuela Deportiva was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zelipe Alcaraz to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute, one of C.F.P Orihuela Deportiva: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 C.F.P Orihuela Deportiva. The referee gave Industrias Minra a penalty, 27 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Juan Rua, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of C.F.P Orihuela Deportiva's Iamín Ramirez. 0-1. After having played for 29 minutes, Bartolo Garrido managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Industrias Minra's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bartolo Garrido was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aniol Mezquita got free with Ismael Font in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ismael Font made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Lillo in the 39th minute of play. If David Lillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Iamín Ramirez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from García Ibanez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and García Ibanez made a kick off. 58 minutes into the game, Juan Rua was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Industrias Minra's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave C.F.P Orihuela Deportiva the free kick. After 58 played minutes Industrias Minra got a freekick which was hit by Juan Rua. The crowd rose to their feet as García Ibanez kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Iamín Ramirez. That made the score 0-2 in the 62 minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Berbiz Crespo got free with Iamín Ramirez in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 71 played minutes, Industrias Minra's Juan Rua shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Iamín Ramirez came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Industrias Minra reached it. C.F.P Orihuela Deportiva's Iamín Ramirez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Omar Teruel in the 73rd minute of play. Berbiz Crespo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Iamín Ramirez came out and tried to block the shot, but Berbiz Crespo slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 74th minute. Omar Teruel's late challenge caught a C.F.P Orihuela Deportiva's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Omar Teruel helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to C.F.P Orihuela Deportiva getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Arturo Vilanova hit a great ball. With an all-out effort, Industrias Minra's Iamín Ramirez threw himself towards the right post 85 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Bartolo Garrido, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Industrias Minra's goalkeeper Ismael Font, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Iamín Ramirez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from García Ibanez, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Iamín Ramirez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from García Ibanez, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Industrias Minra's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.