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GIGANTE DE ARROYITO
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mario Gilabert kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes Niproback got a freekick which was hit by Karl-Erik Bergman. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baldomiro Barrionuevo in the 9th minute of play forced DE LA SALLE's goalkeeper Jesus Nuno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Niproback's defense didn't have a chance, in the 11th minute, when Arnoldo Rufo scored to the left of an out of position Nereo Teyo, making the score, 1-0. After 17 played minutes Niproback got a freekick which was hit by Feliciano Tebaldo. In the 22nd minute, Mario Gilabert ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jesus Nuno was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 24 minutes into the match, DE LA SALLE's goal looked a bit too open when Baldomiro Barrionuevo came free, but Jesus Nuno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Hans Sloothaak fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Niproback's protests and gave Hans Sloothaak a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Niproback's Hans Sloothaak got a free kick in the 26th minute. 27 minutes into the match, Niproback's goal looked a bit too open when Arnoldo Rufo came free, but Nereo Teyo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. DE LA SALLE's Jesus Nuno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mario Gilabert in the 29th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Mario Gilabert's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jesus Nuno was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Jesus Nuno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baldomiro Barrionuevo in the 35th minute of play. Jesus Nuno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Gilabert in the 40th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mario Gilabert in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jesus Nuno prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 43 minutes into the match, DE LA SALLE's goal looked a bit too open when Mario Gilabert came free, but Jesus Nuno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edgardo Endura scored 1-2 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jesus Nuno, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Niproback made a substitution. Damaso Goi replaced Cristo Enekoitz. Mario Gilabert struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Jesus Nuno didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Niproback. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnoldo Rufo in the 55th minute of play forced Niproback's goalkeeper Nereo Teyo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teodoro Cuarto in the 58th minute of play forced Niproback's goalkeeper Nereo Teyo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maximino Odilon hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Niproback defense, Arnoldo Rufo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nereo Teyo. The Niproback fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nereo Teyo should have stopped the shot. If Baldomiro Barrionuevo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 72 minutes into the match, Niproback's goal looked a bit too open when Arnoldo Rufo came free, but Nereo Teyo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Damaso Goi reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jesus Nuno. The goal made the score 2-3. Mario Gilabert took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jesus Nuno. Jesus Nuno dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-4. Baldomiro Barrionuevo in the 79thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jesus Nuno, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mario Gilabert in the 82nd minute of play forced DE LA SALLE's goalkeeper Jesus Nuno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 85 played minutes Niproback got a freekick which was hit by Feliciano Tebaldo. In the 88th match minute, DE LA SALLE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roberto Ayala to maneuver through the defense. Nereo Teyo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ruben Urtzi in the 93rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mario Gilabert in the 96th minute of play forced DE LA SALLE's goalkeeper Jesus Nuno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The DE LA SALLE supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Niproback's performance. The match ended with a win for Niproback.