Gora Heuskal Herria
Spectators: 7682 (Terracing: 5762,
Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sebastián Izquierdo got the match started through his kick off. Estebe Caneiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaac Perrando, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sebastián Izquierdo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Estebe Caneiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastián Izquierdo, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. After 10 played minutes Unikurdos United F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Lawrence Osuna. Neomar Lander hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Estebe Caneiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastián Izquierdo in the 17th minute of play. The Martin Palermo F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 19th match minute when Martin Palermo F.C.'s Sebastián Izquierdo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 22nd minute Sebastián Izquierdo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Estebe Caneiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Unikurdos United F.C.'s Neomar Lander got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Neomar Lander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Martín Izquierdo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 30th minute, Neomar Lander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Benicio Izquierdo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Martin Palermo F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Benicio Izquierdo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Estebe Caneiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 35 minutes into the match, Osasun Agriano notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Martin Palermo F.C.'s Martín Izquierdo. Martín Izquierdo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Neomar Lander's late challenge caught a Martin Palermo F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Neomar Lander helped the player get up and apologised. In the 40th match minute, Unikurdos United F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Neomar Lander to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Sebastián Izquierdo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Estebe Caneiro was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. If Sebastián Izquierdo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.
The audience was convinced that Osasun Agriano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Martín Izquierdo was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. In the 56th minute, Neomar Lander got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Osasun Agriano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastián Izquierdo got free with Estebe Caneiro in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Martin Palermo F.C.'s Martín Izquierdo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Freddy Pangua in the 66th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Freddy Pangua in the 68th minute of play forced Martin Palermo F.C.'s goalkeeper Martín Izquierdo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Martin Palermo F.C. getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Christian Izquierdo hit a great ball. Freddy Pangua fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martín Izquierdo having to interfere. 77 minutes into the match, Martin Palermo F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Freddy Pangua came free, but Martín Izquierdo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Sebastián Izquierdo fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Martin Palermo F.C.'s protests and gave Sebastián Izquierdo a yellow card for diving instead. After having played for 91 minutes, Neomar Lander managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Unikurdos United F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Neomar Lander was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 92nd minute Osasun Agriano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martín Izquierdo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Estebe Caneiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sebastián Izquierdo in the 94th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Martin Palermo F.C. eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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