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Shakhtar Arena
Spectators: 7220 (Terracing: 5416, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Guaberto Cordaro took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Braulio Sadurni fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored F. C. Shakhtar's protests and gave Braulio Sadurni a yellow card for diving instead. Braulio Sadurni hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. 8 minutes into the match, F.C Barcelona's goalkeeper Constantino Harkaitz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Genaro Birila. After a rather tough play, F.C Barcelona's Niceto Su got a free kick in the 8th minute. With a little luck, F.C Barcelona's Constantino Harkaitz got control of the ball when Jonatan Ignado tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jonatan Ignado in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Constantino Harkaitz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The crowd rose to their feet as F. C. Shakhtar's Genaro Birila slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Constantino Harkaitz. That made the score 1-0 after 16 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daho Mamouni in the 20th minute of play forced F.C Barcelona's goalkeeper Constantino Harkaitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Niceto Su fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored F.C Barcelona's protests and gave Niceto Su a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to F.C Barcelona getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Niceto Su hit a great ball. F.C Barcelona's Constantino Harkaitz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save F.C Barcelona from getting a goal against them. Constantino Harkaitz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Genaro Birila in the 22nd minute. If Serafin Ilixo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With splendid footwork Guaberto Cordaro arrived in front of goal to shoot 2-0 by the left pole in the game's 26th minute. Guaberto Cordaro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Constantino Harkaitz made a huge save. A collision led to F.C Barcelona getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Niceto Su hit a great ball. In the 31st minute, Guaberto Cordaro 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. F.C Barcelona's Constantino Harkaitz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save F.C Barcelona from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, F.C Barcelona's Constantino Harkaitz got control of the ball when Saul Dolfos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Genaro Birila could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Constantino Harkaitz made a huge save. F.C Barcelona's Constantino Harkaitz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonatan Ignado in the 39th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, F.C Barcelona's goalkeeper Constantino Harkaitz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Genaro Birila. Constantino Harkaitz was out of position in the 41 minute of play, and Jonatan Ignado capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jonatan Ignado really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. Genaro Birila made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 44thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Constantino Harkaitz would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. F.C Barcelona's Constantino Harkaitz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save F.C Barcelona from getting a goal against them. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zeledon Urti was the one to do the kick off. In the 56th minute Genaro Birila shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Constantino Harkaitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 60 minutes into the match, F.C Barcelona's goal looked a bit too open when Genaro Birila came free, but Constantino Harkaitz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guaberto Cordaro in the 63rd minute of play forced F.C Barcelona's goalkeeper Constantino Harkaitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Constantino Harkaitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Genaro Birila in the 64th minute of the match. After some careless play in the F.C Barcelona defense, Jonatan Ignado kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Constantino Harkaitz. The F.C Barcelona fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Constantino Harkaitz should have stopped the shot. In the 73rd minute Guaberto Cordaro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Constantino Harkaitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Constantino Harkaitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Genaro Birila in the 81st minute of play. Constantino Harkaitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonatan Ignado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Constantino Harkaitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Genaro Birila in the 86th minute of the match. Constantino Harkaitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Genaro Birila in the 87th minute of the match. Constantino Harkaitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jose Tono in the 88th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daho Mamouni in the 89th minute of play forced F.C Barcelona's goalkeeper Constantino Harkaitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Constantino Harkaitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jose Tono, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After a rather tough play, F.C Barcelona's Agustin Pio got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Constantino Harkaitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daho Mamouni in the 94th minute of the match. F.C Barcelona's Constantino Harkaitz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonatan Ignado in the 95th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daho Mamouni in the 96th minute of play forced F.C Barcelona's goalkeeper Constantino Harkaitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. F. C. Shakhtar were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of F.C Barcelona for a fine match.