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Gran Parque Central
Spectators: 7270 (Terracing: 5454, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Venancio Ilixo made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Club Nacional de Fútbol's goal looked a bit too open when Melchor Nataniel came free, but Ciriaco Romano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Raul Goiz could shoot a difficult shot in the 12th minute, which Eriberto Koldo however easily saved by the left post. Raul Goiz's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 13thth minute, Eriberto Koldo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Melchor Nataniel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Ciriaco Romano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jose Cordario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raul Goiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raul Goiz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Eriberto Koldo made a huge save. Ledesma's defense didn't have a chance, in the 25th minute, when Venancio Ilixo scored to the left of an out of position Eriberto Koldo, making the score, 1-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Melchor Nataniel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ledesma's supporters rose to their feet, but Melchor Nataniel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ciriaco Romano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Venancio Ilixo in the 36th minute of play forced Ledesma's goalkeeper Eriberto Koldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Raul Goiz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eriberto Koldo having to make a save. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Melchor Nataniel made the kick off in the second half. Eriberto Koldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raul Goiz in the 51st minute of play. 53 minutes into the game, Melquiades Victoro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Nacional de Fútbol's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ledesma the free kick. Melquiades Victoro hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Higinio Cordarin's late challenge caught a Ledesma's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Higinio Cordarin helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Club Nacional de Fútbol's Higinio Cordarin got a free kick in the 55th minute. Jose Cordario received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Ciriaco Romano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In a very dangerous position, a player in Club Nacional de Fútbol fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 59th minute. Penalty! Eriberto Koldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Venancio Ilixo in the 64th minute of play. If Melchor Nataniel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 68 minutes into the match, Ledesma's Melchor Nataniel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ciriaco Romano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 69th minute Melchor Nataniel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciriaco Romano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Ledesma defense, Raul Goiz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eriberto Koldo. The Ledesma fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eriberto Koldo should have stopped the shot. Jose Cordario fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciriaco Romano having to interfere. 83 minutes into the game, Club Nacional de Fútbol's Rosendo Gaskon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eriberto Koldo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-2. If Raul Goiz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Club Nacional de Fútbol's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.