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Estadio Pilar
Spectators: 7806 (Terracing: 5860, Seating: 1796, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Emilio Cordarius started the match with the kick off. Jonathan Candia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Ildefonso Loco made a huge save. Ovidio Cristos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Cordarius in the 11th minute of play. The supporters of Pilar booed when Villa Martelli Soc. Fom. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Placido Astudillo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Pilar booed when Villa Martelli Soc. Fom. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hugo Dabi didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Villa Martelli Soc. Fom.'s Ildefonso Loco got control of the ball when Matthieu Larrouy tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Emilio Cordarius's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ovidio Cristos was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Ovidio Cristos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hugo Dabi, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Placido Astudillo spun around in front of the goal 23 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Pilar's goal. Ovidio Cristos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hugo Dabi in the 26th minute of the match. Ovidio Cristos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emilio Cordarius, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 29th minute Emilio Cordarius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidio Cristos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emilio Cordarius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Placido Astudillo in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ovidio Cristos saved Pilar from getting behind. Ildefonso Loco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Michael Scofield in the 39th minute. Ovidio Cristos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emilio Cordarius, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. A collision led to Pilar getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Pawel Rzegotka hit a great ball. With his leg Ildefonso Loco managed to avoid a goal in the 44thth minute, when Pilar's Jonathan Candia fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ovidio Cristos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emilio Cordarius in the 45th minute of the match. 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.

Pilar made a substitution. Emiliano Ralondo replaced Matthieu Larrouy. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jonathan Candia stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Pilar's Artemio Bitxintxo got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Placido Astudillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Ovidio Cristos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Villa Martelli Soc. Fom. made a substitution. Ulises Rico replaced Erubiel Quinton. Emilio Cordarius who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 60thth minute tested the skills of Ovidio Cristos when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ovidio Cristos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emilio Cordarius, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. 65 minutes into the match, Pilar's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Cordarius came free, but Ovidio Cristos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Placido Astudillo got free with Ovidio Cristos in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 69 minutes into the game, Ulises Rico recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ovidio Cristos. Ulises Rico showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-1. In the 73rd minute Emilio Cordarius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidio Cristos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ulises Rico did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-2 to the left of a surprised Ovidio Cristos 75 minutes into the match. Ulises Rico could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Ovidio Cristos made a huge save. Melchor Hartz kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Pilar's Melchor Hartz got a free kick in the 81st minute. Pilar's Ovidio Cristos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Pilar from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucio Cutberto got free with Ovidio Cristos in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ulises Rico in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ovidio Cristos saved Pilar from getting behind. In the 87th minute of the match Villa Martelli Soc. Fom. got a corner. Pilar's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Hugo Dabi ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Villa Martelli Soc. Fom.'s Lucio Cutberto to fire away a dangerous shot which Ovidio Cristos despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Lucio Cutbertos short, quick shot in the 87thth minute got Ovidio Cristos to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucio Cutberto got free with Ovidio Cristos in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ildefonso Loco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Candia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnoldo Tavio kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. A hard shot 96 in the game by Hugo Dabi from a close distance when the talented Ovidio Cristos managed to make a qualified save. Pilar's players were relieved. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Villa Martelli Soc. Fom. eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.