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Monumental de Alta C
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alejandro Ovando started the match with the kick off. Jesus Txatxu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Raul Oinaz having to make a save. Jesus Txatxus short, quick shot in the 17thth minute got Raul Oinaz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 19 minutes into the match, I.A.C.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alejandro Ovando came free, but Hernan Rito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Genaro Belmiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 24th minute, Jesus Txatxu 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jeronimo Marin during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, I.A.C.C.'s Jeronimo Marin got a free kick in the 35th minute. Robustiano Iaki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Hernan Rito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 42 minutes, Jesus Txatxu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. I.A.C.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Jesus Txatxu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jesus Txatxu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raul Oinaz having to interfere. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Hernan Rito made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Robustiano Iaki sent off a good shot on target. Alejandro Ovando received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Hernan Rito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Escobar's goalkeeper Raul Oinaz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When I.A.C.C.'s Genaro Belmiro in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Escobar's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Genaro Belmiro in the 89th minute of play forced Escobar's goalkeeper Raul Oinaz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of I.A.C.C. booed when Escobar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfonso Loco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hernan Rito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alejandro Ovando in the 98th minute of play. Escobar's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.