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Estadio Anoeta
Spectators: 6897 (Terracing: 5397, Seating: 1450, VIP seats: 50) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cristo Lluques started the match with the kick off. Primitivo Sabino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Elvio Misael tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 7 minutes into the match, Margarita's goalkeeper Elvio Misael had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Primitivo Sabino. After 9 played minutes, Margarita's Benedicto Xabat shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Juan Francis came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Margarita reached it. Domingos Pere sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Margarita getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Godfredo Transito hit a great ball. After 15 played minutes Margarita got a freekick which was hit by Rene Chale. Thanks to some nice moves Primitivo Sabino could shoot a difficult shot in the 16th minute, which Elvio Misael however easily saved by the left post. In the 18th minute, Esteban Mano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Domingos Pere had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Ulia booed when Margarita was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rene Chale didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ulia's Domingos Pere got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Primitivo Sabino came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Ulia 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 Primitivo Sabino couldn't finish the play. When Primitivo Sabino came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Ulia 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 Primitivo Sabino couldn't finish the play. Elvio Misael made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Primitivo Sabino sent off a good shot on target. Juan Francis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristo Lluques in the 48th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Domingos Pere made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domingos Pere in the 53rd minute of play forced Margarita's goalkeeper Elvio Misael to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Domingos Pere fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elvio Misael having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domingos Pere in the 60th minute of play forced Margarita's goalkeeper Elvio Misael to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Esteban Mano's late challenge caught a Ulia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Esteban Mano helped the player get up and apologised. Domingos Pere struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Elvio Misael didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ulia. Cristo Lluques sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raul Nazario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 81 minutes into the game, Celso Frantzes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ulia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Margarita the free kick. The supporters of Margarita booed when Ulia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celso Frantzes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Esteban Mano hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Juan Francis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Raul Nazario in the 91st minute. When Raul Nazario came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Margarita 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 Raul Nazario couldn't finish the play. If Raul Nazario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.