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Algarrabo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Pueblo Rubi started the match with the kick off. Ramond Cimas hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Igon Tobia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pueblo Rubi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valiente Llamazares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Taurino Agustino having to interfere. After 8 played minutes Frisolera FC got a freekick which was hit by Vincent Planes. Igon Tobia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pueblo Rubi in the 10th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Quentin Rabanera could shoot a difficult shot in the 11th minute, which Igon Tobia however easily saved by the left post. In the 12th minute Pueblo Rubi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igon Tobia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 13 minutes into the game, Quentin Rabanera recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Igon Tobia. Quentin Rabanera showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. After 19 minutes Frisolera FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Birila Moneda who took care of the corner kick. With his leg Igon Tobia managed to avoid a goal in the 24thth minute, when Algarrabo's Etxepare Bolado fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Vincent Planes charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vincent Planes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Pueblo Rubi might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Igon Tobia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pueblo Rubi ran back to his position shaking his head. After some careless play in the Frisolera FC defense, Gergori Aya kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Igon Tobia. The Frisolera FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Igon Tobia should have stopped the shot. Quentin Rabanera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Igon Tobia made a huge save. Igon Tobia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pueblo Rubi in the 45th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramond Cimas in the 47th minute of play forced Algarrabo's goalkeeper Taurino Agustino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Ramond Cimas made the kick off in the second half. Igon Tobia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pueblo Rubi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 53rd minute, Pueblo Rubi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Igon Tobia was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. In the 56th minute of the match Theodore Matamoro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Igon Tobia showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Igon Tobia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gergori Aya, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Igon Tobia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gergori Aya in the 59th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pueblo Rubi in the 60th minute of play forced Frisolera FC's goalkeeper Igon Tobia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 61st minute, Algarrabo's Felix Llanez seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Felix Llanez the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Algarrabo protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Felix Llanez had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. A collision led to Algarrabo getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Felix Llanez hit a great ball. Valiente Llamazares recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 75th minute Quentin Rabanera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igon Tobia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Algarrabo's goal looked a bit too open when Valiente Llamazares came free, but Taurino Agustino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Gergori Aya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th minute, Gergori Aya left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Algarrabo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. After having played for 89 minutes, Ramond Cimas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Frisolera FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ramond Cimas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Algarrabo's Taurino Agustino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valiente Llamazares in the 92nd minute of play. Frisolera FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.