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Estadio Nacimienta
Spectators: 7055 (Terracing: 5400, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jimeno Guilabertus started the match with the kick off. After 3 played minutes Manantial got a freekick which was hit by Marcelo Etor. Ulises Gaizko came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by Manantial's Jimeno Guilabertus. But to his dismay, Jimeno Guilabertus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Ulises Gaizko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimeno Guilabertus in the 14th minute of play. Feliciano Lucado's late challenge caught a Nacimienta's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Feliciano Lucado helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Nacimienta booed when Manantial was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Feliciano Lucado didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Manantial's Baldomero Gregory got a free kick in the 27th minute. In the 30th match minute, Manantial was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Gar to maneuver through the defense. Inocencio Primo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Astor Victoro made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in Nacimienta's zone, Baldomero Gregory stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ulises Gaizko came out of the goal and Baldomero Gregory tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ulises Gaizko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baldomero Gregory in the 38th minute of play. Ulises Gaizko didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jimeno Guilabertus went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Ulises Gaizko stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Feliciano Lucado's shot from short distance in the 44th minute. 45 minutes into the match, Nacimienta's goal looked a bit too open when Baldomero Gregory came free, but Ulises Gaizko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Manantial were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Dario Dayam made the kick off in the second half. Marcelo Etor struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Ulises Gaizko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manantial. When Dario Dayam fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nacimienta's protests and gave Dario Dayam a yellow card for diving instead. In the 59th match minute, Nacimienta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dario Dayam to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Nacimienta's Ulises Gaizko got control of the ball when Jimeno Guilabertus tried to sneak it across the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Nacimienta's goalkeeper Ulises Gaizko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcelo Etor. Ulises Gaizko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Feliciano Lucado in the 66th minute. Feliciano Lucado's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ulises Gaizko read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Jimeno Guilabertus took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ulises Gaizko. Ulises Gaizko dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Ulises Gaizko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pepe Mateluna in the 80th minute of play. After 82 played minutes Nacimienta got a freekick which was hit by Dario Primo. After a rather tough play, Nacimienta's Anibal Montel got a free kick in the 84th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Baldomero Gregory managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manantial's supporters rose to their feet, but Baldomero Gregory was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ulises Gaizko breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ulises Gaizko came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Manantial's Jimeno Guilabertus. But to his dismay, Jimeno Guilabertus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. After 92 played minutes Manantial got a freekick which was hit by Baldomero Gregory. Manantial played a much better game than Nacimienta and deserved their victory. The Nacimienta players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.