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GIGANTE DE ARROYITO
Spectators: 7733 (Terracing: 5801, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ioan Agachi got the match started through his kick off. Jesus Nuno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mattias Wallengren in the 3rd minute of the match. If Fabricio Txurio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mattias Wallengren in the 13th minute of play forced DE LA SALLE's goalkeeper Jesus Nuno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 15 minutes into the match, Newell´s's goal looked a bit too open when Benito Hermelando came free, but Cristobal Estavan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Newell´s's Ioan Agachi in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye DE LA SALLE's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, DE LA SALLE's Armando Mincho got a free kick in the 17th minute. After a defensive mix-up in DE LA SALLE's zone, Fabian Iago stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jesus Nuno came out of the goal and Fabian Iago tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jesus Nuno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mattias Wallengren, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. After 25th play minutes Mattias Wallengren shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Jesus Nuno and just under the crossbar into goal. Jesus Nuno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mattias Wallengren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 30 minutes into the match, Newell´s's goal looked a bit too open when Feliciano Ur came free, but Cristobal Estavan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. DE LA SALLE's Jesus Nuno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mattias Wallengren in the 34th minute of play. Jesus Nuno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ioan Agachi in the 35th minute of play. After 37 minutes DE LA SALLE's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fabian Iago who took care of the corner kick. It was a well-played corner which Amadeo Lizbeth managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Fabricio Txurio hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 44 minutes into the game, when Gonzalo Montier put in a rough tackle. The supporters of DE LA SALLE booed when Newell´s was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gonzalo Montier didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jesus Nuno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mattias Wallengren, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

With his leg Jesus Nuno managed to avoid a goal in the 53rdth minute, when Newell´s's Mattias Wallengren fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Cristobal Estavan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernabe Jesco, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Cristobal Estavan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feliciano Ur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristobal Estavan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabricio Txurio in the 60th minute of play. Jesus Nuno didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mattias Wallengren went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Jesus Nuno made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Indiana Turban sent off a good shot on target. Newell´s's Cristobal Estavan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benito Hermelando in the 65th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 67 minutes, Mattias Wallengren put it in 0-4 from a short distance just to the right of Jesus Nuno. In the 70th minute, Mattias Wallengren ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jesus Nuno was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. In the 73rd minute of the match, Albano Bertol tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jesus Nuno saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mattias Wallengren got free with Jesus Nuno in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 77 minutes into the match, DE LA SALLE's goalkeeper Jesus Nuno had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mattias Wallengren. Jesus Nuno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mattias Wallengren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. DE LA SALLE's Jesus Nuno proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save DE LA SALLE from getting a goal against them. Jesus Nuno made an important save on a dangerous shot by Indiana Turban in the 84th minute. After 85 played minutes Newell´s's Indiana Turban stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Jesus Nuno stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing DE LA SALLE of the goal. With his leg Jesus Nuno managed to avoid a goal in the 87thth minute, when Newell´s's Mattias Wallengren fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 89 minutes into the match, DE LA SALLE's goalkeeper Jesus Nuno had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Indiana Turban. DE LA SALLE's Jesus Nuno proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save DE LA SALLE from getting a goal against them. In the 92nd minute, Newell´s's Mattias Wallengren dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. After 96 minutes, Armando Mincho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the DE LA SALLE and the Newell´s players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 95th minute of the game. One of DE LA SALLE:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Newell´s:s goal. The Newell´s supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Newell´s would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.