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Estadio Laura
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vivaldo Brasil got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, C.A. Torque's goal looked a bit too open when Pero Trarigo came free, but Tobias Basante reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tobias Basante took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Higinio Cascajares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Unax Baizan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vivaldo Brasil in the 9th minute of the match. When Higinio Cascajares fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zapara's protests and gave Higinio Cascajares a yellow card for diving instead. Higinio Cascajares hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. C.A. Torque's Tobias Basante played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Cascajares in the 16th minute of play. Bertol Alais's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Unax Baizan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. Tobias Basante showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tadzio Pelaez in the 22nd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Vivaldo Brasil's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Unax Baizan was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Vivaldo Brasil kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Unax Baizan. That made the score 1-0 in the 26 minute of play. Vivaldo Brasil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Unax Baizan having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Zapara's zone, Bertol Alais stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Unax Baizan came out of the goal and Bertol Alais tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vivaldo Brasil in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Unax Baizan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bertol Alais sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 45 minutes into the match, Tadzio Pelaez notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of C.A. Torque's Tobias Basante. Tobias Basante was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 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.

Caitano Anduiza struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Tobias Basante didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zapara. C.A. Torque's Tobias Basante played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tadzio Pelaez in the 53rd minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, Zapara's goal looked a bit too open when Bertol Alais came free, but Unax Baizan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Higinio Cascajares got free with Tobias Basante in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 57 minutes, Andre Pariente mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C.A. Torque and the Zapara players grew even worse after the yellow card. Andre Pariente kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. In the 63rd minute, Higinio Cascajares ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tobias Basante was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Andre Pariente kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 66th minute, Zapara's Tadzio Pelaez dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Higinio Cascajares got free with Tobias Basante in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zapara were furious when Ovando Segovia was red carded, 75 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee gave C.A. Torque a penalty, 77 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Andre Pariente, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Zapara's Unax Baizan. 2-3. In the 83rd minute, Bertol Alais left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C.A. Torque fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. Vivaldo Brasil charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vivaldo Brasil the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 88th match minute, C.A. Torque was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vivaldo Brasil to maneuver through the defense. Higinio Cascajares's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tobias Basante read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. Higinio Cascajares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tobias Basante having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Caitano Anduiza managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zapara's supporters rose to their feet, but Caitano Anduiza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tobias Basante breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.