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La Caldera
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5718, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 25) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Domingos Theobald kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Israel Bernabel in the 5th minute of play forced Nat-Ham FC's goalkeeper Anibal Remir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Victoriano Millrick had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Through an outstanding action, after 9 minutes, Anibal Remir successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Victoriano Millrick took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Anibal Remir. Anibal Remir dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 14th minute of the match Anier Sasoin sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Anibal Remir skillfully saved the ball. After having played for 16 minutes, Israel Bernabel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Picantes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Israel Bernabel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Los Picantes fans' excitement grew in the 16th match minute when Los Picantes's Victoriano Millrick looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Victoriano Millrick received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Anibal Remir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Nat-Ham FC's zone, Israel Bernabel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anibal Remir came out of the goal and Israel Bernabel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Victoriano Millrick had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Israel Bernabel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anibal Remir was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. 31 minutes into the game, Victoriano Millrick cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Anibal Remir was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Los Picantes's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Genaro Bela in the 36th minute. Victoriano Millrick fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anibal Remir having to interfere. With an all-out effort, Los Picantes's Anibal Remir threw himself towards the right post 39 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Israel Bernabel, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Anibal Remir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Israel Bernabel in the 41st minute of play. After having played for 46 minutes, Israel Bernabel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Picantes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Israel Bernabel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Israel Bernabel was the one to do the kick off. Domingos Theobald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Esteban Ovando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anibal Remir didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Israel Bernabel went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Los Picantes's Zeledon Resto got a free kick in the 59th minute. 60 minutes into the game, Humberto Gaufred was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nat-Ham FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Los Picantes the free kick. After 61 played minutes Nat-Ham FC got a freekick which was hit by Humberto Gaufred. Israel Bernabel might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Anibal Remir. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Israel Bernabel ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 63rd minute, Victoriano Millrick left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Los Picantes fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. Anibal Remir didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Israel Bernabel went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. 70 minutes into the match, Victoriano Millrick notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Nat-Ham FC's Anibal Remir. Anibal Remir was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Anibal Remir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victoriano Millrick, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Los Picantes's Genaro Bela was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Anibal Remir in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 77 minutes into the game, Los Picantes's Victoriano Millrick nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anibal Remir made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. In the 82nd minute Israel Bernabel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anibal Remir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Israel Bernabel scored 10-0 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Anibal Remir, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 96th minute Victoriano Millrick shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anibal Remir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Los Picantes had played much better football throughout.