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Spectators: 7947 (Terracing: 6006, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rioja Abadie got the match started through his kick off. Rioja Abadie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in A.C. Giallonero's zone, Jordi Abeita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nuno Abad came out of the goal and Jordi Abeita tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Constancio Abella charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Constancio Abella the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Constancio Abella kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Jordi Abeita struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Nuno Abad didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BLOOMING. Jordi Abeita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ovando Abechuco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ekain Abarca having to interfere. After a rather tough play, BLOOMING's Gombal Abeitia got a free kick in the 20th minute. Ovando Abechuco struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Ekain Abarca didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for A.C. Giallonero. In the 29th minute, one of A.C. Giallonero:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for A.C. Giallonero. The goalkeeper, Nuno Abad, was totally fooled by BLOOMING's Stephen Abarca, who 31 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Cayetano Abello kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Ronaldo Abancens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vincente Aballe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ronaldo Abancens was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute Rioja Abadie shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ekain Abarca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, BLOOMING's Ekain Abarca got control of the ball when Sancho Abancens tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of A.C. Giallonero booed when BLOOMING was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vincente Aballe didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rioja Abadie in the 60th minute of play forced BLOOMING's goalkeeper Ekain Abarca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jordi Abeita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Nuno Abad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the BLOOMING defense, Ovando Abechuco kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ekain Abarca. The BLOOMING fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ekain Abarca should have stopped the shot. Ovando Abechuco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Ekain Abarca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 76 minutes, Ovando Abechuco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. A.C. Giallonero's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ovando Abechuco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rioja Abadie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Ekain Abarca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. BLOOMING's Ekain Abarca proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save BLOOMING from getting a goal against them. Ovando Abechuco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 85 minutes had been played when some careless play by BLOOMING's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cayetano Abello was slow to take the kick. During this time A.C. Giallonero's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on A.C. Giallonero's corner Cayetano Abello fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ekain Abarca quite easily take care of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rioja Abadie in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ekain Abarca saved BLOOMING from getting behind. Ovando Abechuco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Ekain Abarca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Rioja Abadie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gombal Abeitia kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. 95 minutes in the game, Rioja Abadie dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.