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Estadio Gastres
Spectators: 8040 (Terracing: 6031, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 160) Gastres FC's Edgardo Javiar started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Edgardo Javiar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gordon Banks having to make a save. With a little luck, HFA FC's Gordon Banks got control of the ball when Edgardo Javiar tried to sneak it across the goal line. 12 minutes had been played when some careless play by HFA FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mathieu Koning was slow to take the kick. During this time Gastres FC's players had a chance to rest. Gastres FC's Mathieu Koning was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gordon Banks in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 15th minute of the game Basilio Evarado made a throw-in which Hermengildo Gorka played forward. 17 minutes into the match, HFA FC's goalkeeper Gordon Banks had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edgardo Javiar. HFA FC's Gordon Banks played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Calistrat Geangu in the 20th minute of play. HFA FC's Gordon Banks played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgardo Javiar in the 25th minute of play. Gastres FC's attentive Clemente Elodio managed to snatch the ball when Basilio Evarado made a throw-in in the 29th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Edgardo Javiar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gordon Banks was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgardo Javiar in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gordon Banks saved HFA FC from getting behind. 34 minutes into the match, HFA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Edgardo Javiar came free, but Gordon Banks reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. HFA FC's Gordon Banks proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save HFA FC from getting a goal against them. Gordon Banks showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Javiar, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. With a little luck, HFA FC's Gordon Banks got control of the ball when Edgardo Javiar tried to sneak it across the goal line. 42 minutes into the match, Gastres FC's goal looked a bit too open when Serafino Chinto came free, but Geronimo Ongile reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zacarias Claus kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. 49 minutes into the match, Gastres FC's goal looked a bit too open when C.J. De la Sotta came free, but Geronimo Ongile reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The crowd rose to their feet as Hermengildo Gorka kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Geronimo Ongile. That made the score 0-1 in the 55 minute of play. In the 61st match minute, HFA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serafino Chinto to maneuver through the defense. Benjamin Abarca charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Benjamin Abarca the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gastres FC made a substitution. Feliberto Cuarto replaced Göran Nyström. The supporters of Gastres FC booed when HFA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benjamin Abarca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gordon Banks showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teobaldo Belmiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eddy Ginanjar in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gordon Banks prevented the ball from getting in the gole. HFA FC's Gordon Banks played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benjamin Neto in the 75th minute of play. Gordon Banks showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teobaldo Belmiro in the 79th minute of the match. In the 84th minute, Calistrat Geangu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gastres FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Gastres FC's Teobaldo Belmiro managed to work through HFA FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Teobaldo Belmiro dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Gordon Banks took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Calistrat Geangu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 94th minute C.J. De la Sotta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geronimo Ongile saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 96 minutes of play, Gastres FC's Calistrat Geangu made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gordon Banks was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gastres FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.