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atl nacional
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ricardo Rocha made the kick off which started today's match. In the 8th minute Ricardo Rocha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xuaco Cortun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dimo Freire got free with Xuaco Cortun in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 15th match minute, Nastul FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rameriz Barrio to maneuver through the defense. After 17 minutes Nastul FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ricardo Rocha who took care of the corner kick. The audience was convinced that Ricardo Rocha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Xuaco Cortun was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Xuaco Cortun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardo Rocha, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. After 25 played minutes Cebadero got a freekick which was hit by Ihintza Arindez. Cebadero's Reinaldo Olivarez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salvidor Guillemez in the 25th minute of play. Salvidor Guillemez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 29th minute Salvidor Guillemez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reinaldo Olivarez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Nastul FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Libertad Caseres hit a great ball. The corner led to Cebadero's Palban Barrena getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Nastul FC's zone, Ricardo Rocha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xuaco Cortun came out of the goal and Ricardo Rocha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Xuaco Cortun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Rocha in the 51st minute of the match. Xuaco Cortun stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ricardo Rocha's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. 55 minutes into the match, Nastul FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dimo Freire came free, but Xuaco Cortun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Cebadero's Ihintza Arindez in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nastul FC's goalie prevented a goal. Marcelo Leicea could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Reinaldo Olivarez made a huge save. Reinaldo Olivarez had great luck who in the 61stth minute grab hold of the ball when Salvidor Guillemez from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. In the 62nd minute, Salvidor Guillemez reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Reinaldo Olivarez. The goal made the score 1-1. Cebadero's Reinaldo Olivarez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Cebadero from getting a goal against them. Dimo Freire blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Xuaco Cortun having to make a save. Palban Barrena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 82 minutes into the match, Ihintza Arindez notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Nastul FC's Xuaco Cortun. Xuaco Cortun was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, Cebadero's Ihintza Arindez got a free kick in the 85th minute. Nastul FC's Libertad Caseres got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 89 minutes, Ricardo Rocha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cebadero's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ricardo Rocha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Ricardo Rocha came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Cebadero 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 Ricardo Rocha couldn't finish the play. Rameriz Barrio hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. There was no doubt that Cebadero were the better team. Cebadero's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.