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Estadio OLD TRAFFORD
Spectators: 7220 (Terracing: 5416, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alfonso Oier got the match started through his kick off. Alfonso Oier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 16 minutes, Benjamin Pere mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Barcelona FC and the Cestos y Canastas players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee gave Cestos y Canastas a penalty, 18 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Jose Inocente, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Barcelona FC's Iker Ayala. 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leopoldo Nuno during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Cestos y Canastas's Leopoldo Nuno got a free kick in the 22nd minute. 27 minutes into the match, Barcelona FC's goal looked a bit too open when Enrique Sol came free, but Iker Ayala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th match minute, Barcelona FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alejo Sabino to maneuver through the defense. Alfonso Oier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Iker Ayala tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ramiro Quinten charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ramiro Quinten the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 30th minute, Ramiro Quinten hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Alfonso Oier managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cestos y Canastas's supporters rose to their feet, but Alfonso Oier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iker Ayala breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match had gone on for 37 minutes, Alfonso Oier put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Iker Ayala. In the 41st minute Alfonso Oier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iker Ayala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfonso Oier in the 43rd minute of play forced Barcelona FC's goalkeeper Iker Ayala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iker Ayala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Oier in the 46th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Amadeo Ado was the one to do the kick off. Arsenio Larra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Iker Ayala made a huge save. After 58 minutes of play, Barcelona FC's Amadeo Ado made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Amador Ihintza was left in no man's land by his defense there! Zeledon Chayo kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfonso Oier in the 63rd minute of play forced Barcelona FC's goalkeeper Iker Ayala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amador Ihintza didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Amadeo Ado went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. After 72 minutes, Amadeo Ado made it 3-2 with a short kick to the right side. Cestos y Canastas's Amador Ihintza tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 77th minute, Claudio Mambru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amadeo Ado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amador Ihintza having to interfere. Gabriel Iliana charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gabriel Iliana the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Cestos y Canastas getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Gabriel Iliana hit a great ball. In the 92nd minute of the match Gabriel Kaxen sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Amador Ihintza skillfully saved the ball. In the 94th of the match, Alfonso Oier tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Iker Ayala got in the way and made a wonderful save. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Barcelona FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Cestos y Canastas had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.