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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Arnoldo Manny showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduardo Incendio, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Isaac Beltza came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Mr. Popo's Jacobo Lizar. But to his dismay, Jacobo Lizar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. With a little luck, Muñeco FC's Isaac Beltza got control of the ball when Jacobo Lizar tried to sneak it across the goal line. Paulino Araoz took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Isaac Beltza. Isaac Beltza dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eduardo Incendio in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnoldo Manny prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Muñeco FC's Isaac Beltza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulino Araoz in the 31st minute of play. The supporters of Muñeco FC booed when Mr. Popo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victorio Iraido didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jacobo Lizar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isaac Beltza having to interfere. 39 minutes into the match, Muñeco FC's goalkeeper Isaac Beltza had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jacobo Lizar. Paulino Araoz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Isaac Beltza having to make a save. Paulino Araoz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Isaac Beltza read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. Mr. Popo's Paulino Araoz got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Paulino Araoz struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Isaac Beltza didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mr. Popo. Jacobo Lizar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Muñeco FC getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Aldo Odilon hit a great ball. When Paulino Araoz came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Mr. Popo 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 Paulino Araoz couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulino Araoz in the 66th minute of play forced Muñeco FC's goalkeeper Isaac Beltza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 69 minutes into the match, Mr. Popo's goalkeeper Arnoldo Manny had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carolo Ibar. Eduardo Incendio struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Arnoldo Manny didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Muñeco FC. After a rather tough play, Mr. Popo's Bonifacio Merexildo got a free kick in the 72nd minute. If Paulino Araoz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 78th minute, Aldo Odilon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulino Araoz in the 79th minute of play forced Muñeco FC's goalkeeper Isaac Beltza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Isaac Beltza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacobo Lizar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paulino Araoz in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isaac Beltza saved Muñeco FC from getting behind. The supporters of Mr. Popo booed when Muñeco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sergio Ariando didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carolo Ibar came free with the goalkeeper in the 92nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Arnoldo Manny could save by the left post. After 92 played minutes Mr. Popo got a freekick which was hit by Bonifacio Merexildo. Sergio Ariando was shown his second yellow card after 95 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 96th match minute, Muñeco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sergio Ariando to maneuver through the defense. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Mr. Popo had played much better football throughout.