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El Caxabaxo-Garrick
Spectators: 8029 (Terracing: 6023, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 160) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mario Gibert took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Merlin Balmaceda in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Frederick Baltanas saved Imperial from getting behind. Merlin Balmaceda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frederick Baltanas having to interfere. If Merlin Balmaceda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 29 minutes into the game, Rojals's Merlin Balmaceda nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Frederick Baltanas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Merlin Balmaceda managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rojals's supporters rose to their feet, but Merlin Balmaceda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Frederick Baltanas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Frederick Baltanas was out of position in the 35 minute of play, and Merlin Balmaceda capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Merlin Balmaceda really showed his touch with that goal: 5-0. Merlin Balmaceda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Frederick Baltanas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 43rd minute Merlin Balmaceda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frederick Baltanas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Imperial's Mino Buendia got a free kick in the 44th minute. An unexpected shot in the 46th minute by Mario Gibert got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Frederick Baltanas came out of the goal in the 48th minute to try and stop a shot by Rojals's Mario Gibert. But to his dismay, Mario Gibert quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abejundio Madariaga made a kick off. Frederick Baltanas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Merlin Balmaceda went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. The Rojals fans' excitement grew in the 62nd match minute when Rojals's Merlin Balmaceda 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 8-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After having played for 65 minutes, Mario Gibert managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rojals's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mario Gibert was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rojals's Merlin Balmaceda got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Merlin Balmaceda blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frederick Baltanas having to make a save. 72 minutes into the match, Rojals's Mario Gibert sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Frederick Baltanas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Merlin Balmaceda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frederick Baltanas having to interfere. 79 minutes into the game, Álmos Boda cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 11-0. Frederick Baltanas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 82nd minute, Merlin Balmaceda ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Frederick Baltanas was frozen by the shot and now it was 12-0. 87 minutes into the match, Imperial's goal looked a bit too open when Merlin Balmaceda came free, but Frederick Baltanas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rojals's Vigil Aizpurua was substituted for Zunbeltz Cienfuegos. In the 94thth minute of the game Mario Gibert who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Imperial's Frederick Baltanas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Merlin Balmaceda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Frederick Baltanas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Merlin Balmaceda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Frederick Baltanas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. There was no doubt that Rojals were the better team. Rojals's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.