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Polideportivo Romera
Spectators: 6600 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1600, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fix Olozagoitia took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Edelmiro Borrero managed to get in a good position for a shot. La Romera FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Edelmiro Borrero was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fulgencio Latonero breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fulgencio Latonero made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Edelmiro Borrero sent off a good shot on target. Marco Jiron's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fulgencio Latonero read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. Veronica Angeles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from George Carcel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Veronica Angeles stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fix Olozagoitia's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. La Romera FC's Marco Jiron got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 32nd minute Marco Jiron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fulgencio Latonero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Saturnin Bardeci fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Centro Hispano's protests and gave Saturnin Bardeci a yellow card for diving instead. After 36 played minutes Centro Hispano got a freekick which was hit by Saturnin Bardeci. If Fix Olozagoitia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edelmiro Borrero was the one to do the kick off. Edelmiro Borrero struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Fulgencio Latonero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for La Romera FC. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristo Tacon in the 58th minute of play forced Centro Hispano's goalkeeper Fulgencio Latonero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd match minute, La Romera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Norberto Villapecellin to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in La Romera FC's zone, George Carcel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Veronica Angeles came out of the goal and George Carcel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Fix Olozagoitia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Centro Hispano's supporters rose to their feet, but Fix Olozagoitia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Veronica Angeles breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when George Carcel got free with Veronica Angeles in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Centro Hispano booed when La Romera FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norberto Villapecellin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edelmiro Borrero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Fulgencio Latonero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edelmiro Borrero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Fulgencio Latonero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. George Carcel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 97th minute Fix Olozagoitia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Veronica Angeles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.