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Sanguina
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. Gipuzkoa Villafana started the match with the kick off. Paraguay's Marcial Achutegui got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcial Achutegui in the 14th minute of play forced Sanguina's goalkeeper Cristofol Achueta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luis Millon's late challenge caught a Sanguina's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luis Millon helped the player get up and apologised. Luis Millon hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. If Marcial Achutegui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xepe Hermo charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Xepe Hermo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Sanguina booed when Paraguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xepe Hermo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 26th minute, Sanguina's Cris Molinillo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Manuel Aedo. Manuel Aedo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Paraguay's Manuel Aedo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Paraguay from getting a goal against them. Gipuzkoa Villafana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristofol Achueta having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Gipuzkoa Villafana's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cristofol Achueta was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. Marcial Achutegui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gipuzkoa Villafana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 46th minute of the game. One of Sanguina:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Paraguay:s goal. Paraguay's Xepe Hermo got a good chance for a goal in the 49th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cris Molinillo was the one to do the kick off. Cristofol Achueta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gipuzkoa Villafana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Castulo Illera's late challenge caught a Sanguina's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Castulo Illera helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Paraguay getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Castulo Illera hit a great ball. Markel Rodrigo was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 56th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 59 minutes, Cristofol Achueta successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 64th match minute, Paraguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xepe Hermo to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Paraguay's zone, Xinto Barrientos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Manuel Aedo came out of the goal and Xinto Barrientos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cristofol Achueta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcial Achutegui, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute, Gipuzkoa Villafana reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Cristofol Achueta. The goal made the score 2-2. 76 minutes into the match, Paraguay's goal looked a bit too open when Xinto Barrientos came free, but Manuel Aedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Paraguay getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Xepe Hermo hit a great ball. If Gipuzkoa Villafana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet as Paraguay's Gipuzkoa Villafana slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cristofol Achueta. That made the score 2-3 after 90 minutes of play. Gipuzkoa Villafana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristofol Achueta having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Sanguina's Zoilo Ibar got a free kick in the 98th minute. When the final whistle sounded Paraguay left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Sanguina.