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Julio Cesar Villagra
Spectators: 7227 (Terracing: 5422, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) Edgardo Garikoitz made the kick off and thus started the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Celso Playo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gorchs AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Celso Playo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristo Etxekopar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Edgardo Garikoitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristo Etxekopar having to interfere. If Angelo Atarrabi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Gorchs AFC's Orlando Diaz got control of the ball when Americo Baumer tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angelo Atarrabi in the 20th minute of play forced Gorchs AFC's goalkeeper Orlando Diaz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eusebio Tolino charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eusebio Tolino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Eusebio Tolino hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Gorchs AFC's Orlando Diaz got control of the ball when Americo Baumer tried to sneak it across the goal line. In a very dangerous position, a player in Gorchs AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 33rd minute. Penalty! 43 minutes into the match, Nueva Alianza ᶠᶜ's goal looked a bit too open when Celso Playo came free, but Cristo Etxekopar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Angelo Atarrabi to strike the kick off in the second half. Cristo Etxekopar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Garikoitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. After 54 played minutes Nueva Alianza ᶠᶜ got a freekick which was hit by Teo Salamon. Orlando Diaz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Angelo Atarrabi went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. When Nueva Alianza ᶠᶜ's Americo Baumer in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gorchs AFC's goalie prevented a goal. After 63 minutes of play Gorchs AFC's Eusebio Tolino was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of Nueva Alianza ᶠᶜ booed when Gorchs AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusebio Tolino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Robustiano Txordon, 65 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Orlando Diaz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Angelo Atarrabi went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. Angelo Atarrabi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orlando Diaz having to interfere. When Americo Baumer came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Nueva Alianza 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 Americo Baumer couldn't finish the play. Orlando Diaz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angelo Atarrabi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Angelo Atarrabi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute, Americo Baumer 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 Angelo Atarrabi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nueva Alianza ᶠᶜ walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.