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Gigante de Arroyito
Spectators: 7984 (Terracing: 5989, Seating: 1836, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bizen Gadea started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Santos Mera ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Madeo Salado was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 9th match minute, FRIOPANFPC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guilherme Zubeldia to maneuver through the defense. Arnau Baz might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Argider Montenegro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arnau Baz ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santos Mera in the 15th minute of play forced Rosario Central's goalkeeper Madeo Salado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rosario Central's Madeo Salado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bizen Gadea in the 20th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bizen Gadea in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Madeo Salado saved Rosario Central from getting behind. Kepa Xavalera recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guilherme Zubeldia in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Madeo Salado saved Rosario Central from getting behind. Madeo Salado stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bizen Gadea's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. A collision led to Rosario Central getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Arnau Baz hit a great ball. After 27 played minutes FRIOPANFPC got a freekick which was hit by Kepa Xavalera. When Rainerio Besga fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FRIOPANFPC's protests and gave Rainerio Besga a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to FRIOPANFPC getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Rainerio Besga hit a great ball. After 32 played minutes Rosario Central got a freekick which was hit by Rosario Arozamena. In the 36th minute, Bizen Gadea ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Madeo Salado was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Guilherme Zubeldia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bizen Gadea in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Madeo Salado prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 46 minutes of play, FRIOPANFPC's Santos Mera made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Madeo Salado was left in no man's land by his defense there!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gipuzkoa Farre was the one to do the kick off. Santos Mera blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Madeo Salado having to make a save. Rosario Central's Madeo Salado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Rosario Central from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Bizen Gadea managed to get in a good position for a shot. FRIOPANFPC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bizen Gadea was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Madeo Salado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guilherme Zubeldia in the 67th minute of play forced Rosario Central's goalkeeper Madeo Salado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Rosario Central getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Orixe Candia hit a great ball. In the 70th minute, Gabon Rael hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 73 minutes into the match, Kepa Xavalera dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Madeo Salado, 0-5. When Santos Mera came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the FRIOPANFPC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Santos Mera couldn't finish the play. Bizen Gadea had several of the Rosario Central's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 77 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-6 score and a disappointed Madeo Salado as he didn't even see the shot coming. When Guilherme Zubeldia came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the FRIOPANFPC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Guilherme Zubeldia couldn't finish the play. Madeo Salado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santos Mera, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. 85 minutes into the match, Rosario Central's goal looked a bit too open when Bizen Gadea came free, but Madeo Salado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rosario Central's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Guilherme Zubeldia 87 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-7. After 91 played minutes Rosario Central got a freekick which was hit by Hulberto Llanos. If Kepa Xavalera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Madeo Salado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guilherme Zubeldia, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. FRIOPANFPC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.