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Astica
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Astica's Aurelio Quinito 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. Aurelio Quinito succeeded in the game's 4th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in Allen's zone, Aurelio Quinito stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Delmar Uxio came out of the goal and Aurelio Quinito tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Filomeno Urki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cirilo Fernandes having to interfere. Allen's attack was well implemented in the 18th minute, but when Paulino Luken was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Cirilo Fernandes came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Allen's Filomeno Urki. But to his dismay, Filomeno Urki quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Cipriano Macerio charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cipriano Macerio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cipriano Macerio hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Delmar Uxio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aurelio Quinito went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Filomeno Urki struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Cirilo Fernandes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Allen. Delmar Uxio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurelio Quinito, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Aurelio Quinito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Delmar Uxio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dalmacio Mantzio struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Delmar Uxio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Astica. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Filomeno Urki to make the kick off. Paulino Luken's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Cirilo Fernandes firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 54th minute, Aurelio Quinito 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. If Filomeno Urki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cirilo Fernandes was out of position in the 66 minute of play, and Paulino Luken capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Paulino Luken really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. Alfredo Erruki charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alfredo Erruki the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alfredo Erruki hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Tomas Berdaitz missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 76 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Delmar Uxio right hand side. Allen were furious when Genaro Illart was red carded, 80 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 79th minute of the game. One of Allen:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Astica:s goal. The referee gave Astica a penalty, 82 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Mario Evarado, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Allen's Delmar Uxio. 3-2. Delmar Uxio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dalmacio Mantzio, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Allen's zone, Aurelio Quinito stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Delmar Uxio came out of the goal and Aurelio Quinito tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Tomas Berdaitz fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Astica's protests and gave Tomas Berdaitz a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Astica getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Tomas Berdaitz hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aurelio Quinito in the 97th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Delmar Uxio saved Allen from getting behind. Aurelio Quinito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 99th minute. Delmar Uxio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Astica's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.