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SPA CHAMPS
Spectators: 7455 (Terracing: 5592, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) If Nereo Etxeberri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Quijano FC's Armando Urritz pulled a muscle in his leg after 6 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 6 minutes, Candido Herena mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FRANCORCHAMPS and the Quijano FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to FRANCORCHAMPS getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Candido Herena hit a great ball. When Nereo Etxeberri came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Quijano FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nereo Etxeberri couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Patrick Eggenschwiler managed to get in a good position for a shot. FRANCORCHAMPS's supporters rose to their feet, but Patrick Eggenschwiler was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Matias Gutierrez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, FRANCORCHAMPS's Arsenio Loreto got a free kick in the 20th minute. If Nereo Etxeberri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FRANCORCHAMPS's Claudio Atarratze got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Patrick Eggenschwiler's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 25thth minute, Matias Gutierrez skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 28th minute, Nereo Etxeberri got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Quijano FC getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Raimundo Ortle hit a great ball. In the 33rd minute, Patrick Eggenschwiler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matias Gutierrez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raul Eusko in the 35th minute of play. After 36 minutes of play, FRANCORCHAMPS's Patrick Eggenschwiler made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Matias Gutierrez was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Quijano FC's Matias Gutierrez got control of the ball when Patrick Eggenschwiler tried to sneak it across the goal line. Augusto Tabby received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Kristóf Gulyás tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 44 minutes into the match, Quijano FC's Nereo Etxeberri sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kristóf Gulyás narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Quijano FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Raimundo Ortle hit a great ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Patrick Eggenschwiler made a kick off. Claudio Atarratze received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Matias Gutierrez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Claudio Atarratze came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the FRANCORCHAMPS fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Claudio Atarratze couldn't finish the play. Patrick Eggenschwiler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alberto Nabar kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. If Patrick Eggenschwiler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 65 minutes, Arnaldo Karlo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Quijano FC and the FRANCORCHAMPS players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 65th match minute, Quijano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arnaldo Karlo to maneuver through the defense. In the 69th minute, Patrick Eggenschwiler got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Raimundo Ortle received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Kristóf Gulyás tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 72nd match minute, FRANCORCHAMPS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isaias Gonzo to maneuver through the defense. 78 minutes into the match, Patrick Eggenschwiler notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Quijano FC's Matias Gutierrez. Matias Gutierrez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 81st minute, Claudio Atarratze got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Matias Gutierrez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrick Eggenschwiler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arsenio Loreto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Matias Gutierrez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nereo Etxeberri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kristóf Gulyás having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the FRANCORCHAMPS players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.