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Estadio Centro
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tulio Pujado started the match with the kick off. Gil Centenales was out of position in the 7 minute of play, and Aquiles Alguea capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Aquiles Alguea really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. After 10 minutes, Txaran Tellez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ORIENTAL FC and the Centro players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Centro booed when ORIENTAL FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Txaran Tellez didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 16 minutes of play, ORIENTAL FC's Tulio Pujado made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Haimar Casielles was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 21st minute, Duardo Cañon ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gil Centenales was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Duardo Cañon got free with Gil Centenales in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xefe Marsol in the 28th minute of play forced Centro's goalkeeper Haimar Casielles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 29 minutes into the match, ORIENTAL FC's goal looked a bit too open when Remigio Zaldua came free, but Gil Centenales reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ORIENTAL FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 32nd minute, when Duardo Cañon scored to the left of an out of position Gil Centenales, making the score, 3-1. In the 36th minute, Kaxen Llera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ORIENTAL FC's Tulio Pujado got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Xefe Marsol in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Haimar Casielles prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Duardo Cañon came free with the goalkeeper in the 41st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Gil Centenales could save by the left post. Gil Centenales made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Duardo Cañon sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, ORIENTAL FC's Gil Centenales got control of the ball when Duardo Cañon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gil Centenales took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remigio Zaldua, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 49th minute, Remigio Zaldua reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gil Centenales. The goal made the score 4-1. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Txartiko Carral stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. ORIENTAL FC's Gil Centenales played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Txartiko Carral in the 58th minute of play. Centro's defense didn't have a chance, in the 65th minute, when Tulio Pujado scored to the left of an out of position Haimar Casielles, making the score, 4-2. 70 minutes into the match, ORIENTAL FC's goal looked a bit too open when Txartiko Carral came free, but Gil Centenales reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, Tulio Pujado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Haimar Casielles. Centro's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tulio Pujado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-3. Gil Centenales made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Txartiko Carral in the 79th minute of play. In the 80th minute of the match Garcia Villodas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gil Centenales skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to ORIENTAL FC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Chuan Olar hit a great ball. 85 minutes into the match, Duardo Cañon notched a goal, 5-4, to the right of ORIENTAL FC's Gil Centenales. Gil Centenales was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gil Centenales showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Duardo Cañon in the 91st minute of the match. Xefe Marsol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Haimar Casielles having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as ORIENTAL FC's Xefe Marsol slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Haimar Casielles. That made the score 5-5 after 99 minutes of play. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.