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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gervasio Gorka started the match with the kick off. Ciriaco Berto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Ildefonso Nisio made a huge save. 8 minutes into the match, Geraldine FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gervasio Gorka came free, but Higinio Cebo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 10 minutes, Gervasio Gorka managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tala's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gervasio Gorka was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edelmiro Acosta during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ildefonso Nisio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciriaco Berto, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Justo Domenec took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 16th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ildefonso Nisio. Tala's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Natalio Iigo 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. In the 26thth minute of the game Ciriaco Berto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tala's Ildefonso Nisio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ciriaco Berto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ciriaco Berto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Ildefonso Nisio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aristides Barbosa hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Geraldine FC were awarded a corner in the 35th minute after Tala's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Donato Orixe took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Donato Orixe got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ildefonso Nisio quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gervasio Gorka in the 37th minute of play forced Geraldine FC's goalkeeper Higinio Cebo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ciriaco Berto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Ildefonso Nisio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ciriaco Berto might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ildefonso Nisio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ciriaco Berto ran back to his position shaking his head. Ruperto Hitzeder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Ruperto Hitzeder 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. After 57th play minutes Ruperto Hitzeder shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Ildefonso Nisio and just under the crossbar into goal. 66 minutes into the match, Tala's goal looked a bit too open when Ruperto Hitzeder came free, but Ildefonso Nisio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Geraldine FC's goalkeeper Higinio Cebo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Natalio Iigo. After having played for 79 minutes, Gervasio Gorka managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tala's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gervasio Gorka was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 84th minute of the match Donato Orixe sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ildefonso Nisio skillfully saved the ball. Ciriaco Berto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Ildefonso Nisio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruperto Hitzeder in the 87th minute of play forced Tala's goalkeeper Ildefonso Nisio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ruperto Hitzeder fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ildefonso Nisio having to interfere. Ciriaco Berto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ildefonso Nisio having to interfere. Geraldine FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.