League

Altamira
Spectators: 6910 (Terracing: 5281, Seating: 1619, VIP seats: 10) Federico Lalla stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lázaro Txeru's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Nicanor Brais received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Dan Nastase tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. La Academia's Silvano Magdaleno got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nicanor Brais could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Dan Nastase made a huge save. 25 minutes into the match, Megly's goalkeeper Dan Nastase had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicanor Brais. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lázaro Txeru in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Federico Lalla prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Evelio Raymundo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Lázaro Txeru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. La Academia's Federico Lalla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Simon Ted in the 32nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Silvano Magdaleno got free with Dan Nastase in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Federico Lalla stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lázaro Txeru's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. Simon Ted received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Federico Lalla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 38 minutes into the match, La Academia's goal looked a bit too open when Lázaro Txeru came free, but Federico Lalla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lázaro Txeru in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Federico Lalla saved La Academia from getting behind. Lázaro Txeru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Silvano Magdaleno to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, La Academia's Guillermo Xabat got a free kick in the 51st minute. Federico Lalla was a little too slow when Lázaro Txeru got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 54th minute. The score was now 0-1. Dante Emesto charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dante Emesto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 57th match minute, La Academia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dante Emesto to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Victor Rutenio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Megly's supporters rose to their feet, but Victor Rutenio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Federico Lalla breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Simon Ted could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Federico Lalla made a huge save. Federico Lalla was a little too slow when Rolando Urdin got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 64th minute. The score was now 0-2. Megly made a substitution. Ciro Ugaitz replaced Simon Ted. If Silvano Magdaleno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 78th minute, Raimundo Peres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th minute of the match Virgilio Dodorol sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dan Nastase skillfully saved the ball. When Lázaro Txeru came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Megly 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 Lázaro Txeru couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in La Academia's zone, Ciro Ugaitz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Federico Lalla came out of the goal and Ciro Ugaitz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Federico Lalla was a little too slow when Lázaro Txeru got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 84th minute. The score was now 1-3. If Lázaro Txeru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lázaro Txeru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Federico Lalla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Megly's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.