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OUSTER STADIUM
Spectators: 5008 (Terracing: 4004, Seating: 1003, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Froylan Morelle started the match with the kick off. Xaime Vara took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dabi Villacorta. Dabi Villacorta dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Micael Ezquerra came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Manlonia FC's Hurko Rebustillo. But to his dismay, Hurko Rebustillo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Royal Zaga Club's Micael Ezquerra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hurko Rebustillo in the 17th minute of play. In the 17th match minute, Royal Zaga Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cerilo Roda to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Millano Elejalde in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Micael Ezquerra saved Royal Zaga Club from getting behind. 23 minutes into the match, Royal Zaga Club's goal looked a bit too open when Hurko Rebustillo came free, but Micael Ezquerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Manlonia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Xaime Vara came free, but Dabi Villacorta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 31st minute Froylan Morelle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Micael Ezquerra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd minute Xaime Vara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dabi Villacorta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Royal Zaga Club defense, Millano Elejalde kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Micael Ezquerra. The Royal Zaga Club fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Micael Ezquerra should have stopped the shot. Micael Ezquerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hurko Rebustillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Royal Zaga Club were furious when Seme Virues was red carded, 37 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Micael Ezquerra had in the 39thth minute some difficulties stopping Cerilo Loranca's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Nesor Leciana hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Cerilo Loranca struck a weak shot in the 49th minute. Micael Ezquerra didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manlonia FC. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Dabi Villacorta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xaime Vara in the 54th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Xaime Vara's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dabi Villacorta was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. If Xaime Vara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Micael Ezquerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Froylan Morelle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67th match minute, Royal Zaga Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ariel Ojea to maneuver through the defense. Through an outstanding action, after 68 minutes, Micael Ezquerra successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 73 played minutes Royal Zaga Club got a freekick which was hit by Ireno Barranco. 77 minutes into the match, Niguel Vuelva had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dabi Villacorta. Manlonia FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Niguel Vuelva was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. After having played for 81 minutes, Xaime Vara managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Royal Zaga Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Xaime Vara was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Micael Ezquerra made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hurko Rebustillo in the 84th minute. In the 88thth minute of the game Xaime Vara who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Manlonia FC's Dabi Villacorta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Royal Zaga Club's Niguel Vuelva got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Micael Ezquerra made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Hurko Rebustillo sent off a good shot on target. When Royal Zaga Club's Xaime Vara in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Manlonia FC's goalie prevented a goal. Xaime Vara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dabi Villacorta having to interfere.