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Velasquez
Spectators: 6843 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1843, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Egoitz Somorrostro took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lizar Balague in the 4th minute of play forced Velasquez's goalkeeper Donatello Rigueiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 8th match minute, Nacional was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gualterio Romai to maneuver through the defense. 10 minutes into the game, Madeo Quelia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Donatello Rigueiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Velasquez's zone, Lizar Balague stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Donatello Rigueiro came out of the goal and Lizar Balague tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Lizar Balague's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Donatello Rigueiro was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Gervasio Balza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Donatello Rigueiro having to interfere. Egoitz Somorrostro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zavier Lozada having to interfere. In the 25th minute, Isadore Castejon sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Velasquez's Donatello Rigueiro didn't even have to move. Donatello Rigueiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gervasio Balza in the 27th minute of the match. Donatello Rigueiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lizar Balague in the 28th minute of the match. Bartoli Vid's late challenge caught a Velasquez's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bartoli Vid helped the player get up and apologised. Donatello Rigueiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gervasio Balza in the 34th minute of the match. Donatello Rigueiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervasio Balza in the 35th minute of play. In the 39thth minute of the game Lizar Balague who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Velasquez's Donatello Rigueiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 42nd minute, Eliu Paba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 44th minute of the match Nacional got a corner. Velasquez's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Isadore Castejon ran over to the corner to take the kick. After some careless play in the Velasquez defense, Lizar Balague kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Donatello Rigueiro. The Velasquez fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Donatello Rigueiro should have stopped the shot. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gervasio Balza to make the kick off. Gervasio Balza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Nacional booed when Velasquez was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliu Paba didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 55th minute, Gervasio Balza reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Donatello Rigueiro. The goal made the score 0-3. Velasquez's Donatello Rigueiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gervasio Balza in the 59th minute of play. Gervasio Balza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Donatello Rigueiro having to make a save. Lizar Balague struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Donatello Rigueiro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nacional. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Velasquez's goalkeeper Donatello Rigueiro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Nacional's Gervasio Balza slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Donatello Rigueiro. That made the score 0-4 after 69 minutes of play. Lizar Balague received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Donatello Rigueiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zavier Lozada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Egoitz Somorrostro, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Gervasio Balza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Donatello Rigueiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 83rd minute, Velasquez's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Chico Maja fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 84 minutes into the game, Gervasio Balza lined in a short shot 0-5 behind a frustrated Donatello Rigueiro. 88 minutes into the match, Nacional's Lizar Balague sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Donatello Rigueiro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 90th minute, Nacional's Gervasio Balza dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. Donatello Rigueiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lizar Balague in the 96th minute.