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San Torcuato
Spectators: 6698 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1698, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Niva Arratia kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Casado Canosa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 12th minute, San Torcuato's Frasco Salazar ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Etor Huguet. Etor Huguet yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. With a little luck, Hinojales CF's Etor Huguet got control of the ball when Uhin Domingo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Etor Huguet didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 17th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. San Torcuato's Apat Benito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peli Serra in the 23rd minute of play. When Hinojales CF's Niva Arratia in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye San Torcuato's goalie prevented a goal. If Peli Serra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Hinojales CF booed when San Torcuato was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Casado Canosa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Peli Serra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Apat Benito having to interfere. Niva Arratia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Apat Benito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 46 minutes into the match, San Torcuato's goal looked a bit too open when Niva Arratia came free, but Apat Benito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hinojales CF were awarded a corner in the 48th minute after San Torcuato's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Peli Serra took the corner. The corner led Hinojales CF's Peli Serra to fire away a dangerous shot which Apat Benito despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Frasco Salazar made the kick off in the second half. Niva Arratia struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Apat Benito didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hinojales CF. Etor Huguet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nisio Moya, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Etor Huguet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frasco Salazar, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Falo Gómez charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Falo Gómez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of San Torcuato booed when Hinojales CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Falo Gómez didn't get a good kick on the ball. San Torcuato's Apat Benito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niva Arratia in the 65th minute of play. Apat Benito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niva Arratia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Niva Arratia had several of the San Torcuato's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 70 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-1 score and a disappointed Apat Benito as he didn't even see the shot coming. Saturnin Ecija fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Apat Benito having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in San Torcuato's zone, Niva Arratia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Apat Benito came out of the goal and Niva Arratia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Casado Canosa was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 77 minutes had been played. A collision led to San Torcuato getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Casado Canosa hit a great ball. After 78 minutes, Abrahan Peña mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hinojales CF and the San Torcuato players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 79 played minutes Hinojales CF got a freekick which was hit by Abrahan Peña. After 81 played minutes San Torcuato got a freekick which was hit by Filipo santillana. After a rather tough play, Hinojales CF's Yiyo Lorenzo got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Niva Arratia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Uhin Domingo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Etor Huguet having to interfere. Many of Hinojales CF's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Hinojales CF may have spent more time on the ball, but San Torcuato were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.