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Arena N. Kirchner
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) La Manada Fc's Casimiro Otsando 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. Dario Sandalio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Amancio Txaran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Feliciano Valery could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Bedri Civanbaht made a huge save. 12 minutes into the match, Nunca Menos ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Dario Sandalio came free, but Amancio Txaran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute, Loco Gonzalez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 18th minute, Romulo Jerardo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 20 minutes into the match, Nunca Menos ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Flavio Mede came free, but Amancio Txaran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute Flavio Mede shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amancio Txaran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind La Manada Fc's goalkeeper Bedri Civanbaht, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Nunca Menos ®'s Efrain Bradi got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bedri Civanbaht made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feliciano Valery in the 28th minute of play. In the 37th minute of the match La Manada Fc got a corner. Nunca Menos ®'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Flavio Mede ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Flavio Mede almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Nunca Menos ®'s Amancio Txaran did a great save. After some careless play in the Nunca Menos ® defense, Casimiro Otsando kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Amancio Txaran. The Nunca Menos ® fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Amancio Txaran should have stopped the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Modesto Boniel during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 43rd match minute, Nunca Menos ® was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Modesto Boniel to maneuver through the defense. After 44 played minutes La Manada Fc got a freekick which was hit by Casimiro Otsando.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Feliciano Valery to strike the kick off in the second half. Mieszko Kornasiewicz's late challenge caught a La Manada Fc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mieszko Kornasiewicz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 55th minute, Mieszko Kornasiewicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliciano Valery in the 60th minute of play forced La Manada Fc's goalkeeper Bedri Civanbaht to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Godfredo Elivareo was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 62 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 62nd minute of the game. One of Nunca Menos ®:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of La Manada Fc:s goal. 67 minutes into the match, Nunca Menos ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Baldomero Abad came free, but Amancio Txaran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 71 played minutes Nunca Menos ® got a freekick which was hit by Gustavo Lizbeth. Orlando Chayo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bedri Civanbaht read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. Gustavo Lizbeth sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 86 minutes into the match, Nunca Menos ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Casimiro Otsando came free, but Amancio Txaran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Ermegildo Alonso fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nunca Menos ®'s protests and gave Ermegildo Alonso a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of La Manada Fc booed when Nunca Menos ® was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ermegildo Alonso didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Loco Gonzalez during the 97th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to La Manada Fc getting a freekick after 98 minutes play. Loco Gonzalez hit a great ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. La Manada Fc walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.