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Fortaleza Blue White
Spectators: 7133 (Terracing: 5452, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 10) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Honorato Machado made the kick off which started today's match. Jonatan Cordarin was out of position in the 2 minute of play, and Hermengildo Abajas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Hermengildo Abajas really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. The Blue White's Hermengildo Abajas got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Inocencio Jusepe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Jonatan Cordarin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gogo Dalmu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eleuterio Beltxe having to interfere. 22 minutes into the match, Ragnar FC's goal looked a bit too open when Inocencio Jusepe came free, but Jonatan Cordarin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Honorato Machado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Jonatan Cordarin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Virgilio Ciceron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eleuterio Beltxe having to interfere. After a rather tough play, The Blue White's Placido Bonifaco got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Honorato Machado received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jonatan Cordarin came out and tried to block the shot, but Honorato Machado slotted it home off the left post making it 4-1 in the 40th minute. If Inocencio Jusepe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ragnar FC's goalkeeper Jonatan Cordarin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-1.

The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 52nd minute of the game. One of Ragnar FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of The Blue White:s goal. 53 minutes into the match, Placido Bonifaco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonatan Cordarin. Ragnar FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Placido Bonifaco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. Hermengildo Abajas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Honorato Machado charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Honorato Machado the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Honorato Machado blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonatan Cordarin having to make a save. In the 64th minute Inocencio Jusepe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonatan Cordarin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonatan Cordarin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hermengildo Abajas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Hermengildo Abajas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Honorato Machado struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Jonatan Cordarin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Blue White. Federico Lastur took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 76th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jonatan Cordarin. Ragnar FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 77th minute, Hermengildo Abajas made a precise shot to the right of Jonatan Cordarin. Ragnar FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. In the 82nd minute there was a penalty for The Blue White. Placido Bonifaco stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Jonatan Cordarin. 7-1. In the 89th minute of the match The Blue White got a corner. Ragnar FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Placido Bonifaco ran over to the corner to take the kick. The Blue White's Placido Bonifaco was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jonatan Cordarin in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 90th minute Hermengildo Abajas collided with an opponent which caused him a fractured collar bone. In the 90th minute, one of Ragnar FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Ragnar FC. Placido Bonifaco shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Honorato Machado struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Jonatan Cordarin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Blue White. Bernabe Koldo scored 8-1 in the 99th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonatan Cordarin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Inocencio Jusepe came up free with the goalie in the 103rd minute, the The Blue White 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 Inocencio Jusepe couldn't finish the play. There was no doubt that The Blue White were the better team. The Blue White's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.