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QUINCHO GARAGE
Spectators: 8021 (Terracing: 6018, Seating: 1844, VIP seats: 159) Primitivo Jeraldo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cirilo Arlo in the 2nd minute. In the 4th minute, Cirilo Arlo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 8 minutes into the match, Palermo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ramon Pueblo came free, but Primitivo Jeraldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Palermo AFC's goalkeeper Primitivo Jeraldo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cirilo Arlo. 14 minutes into the match, Palermo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ramon Pueblo came free, but Primitivo Jeraldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, one of BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 26th minute there was a penalty for Palermo AFC. Severiano Udalaitz stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Big Hands. 0-1. Ramon Pueblo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Rodrigo Bautista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Primitivo Jeraldo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cirilo Arlo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes had been played when some careless play by Palermo AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cirilo Arlo was slow to take the kick. During this time BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB's players had a chance to rest. Big Hands took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Egon Lätte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half Palermo AFC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ramon Pueblo to make the kick off. Primitivo Jeraldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorotheos Kakatsios in the 53rd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB's zone, Rodrigo Bautista stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Big Hands came out of the goal and Rodrigo Bautista tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Palermo AFC's Rodrigo Bautista got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 80th minute Lakis Kaminaris shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Primitivo Jeraldo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Primitivo Jeraldo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cirilo Arlo, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. After a rather tough play, Palermo AFC's Cao Xi Kuan got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Primitivo Jeraldo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ramon Pueblo went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 88th minute, Ramon Pueblo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. With a little luck, BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB's Big Hands got control of the ball when Rodrigo Bautista tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match had gone on for 96 minutes, Rodrigo Bautista took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Big Hands to make any attempt to save it. BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.