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Andrés Chapu Nocioni
Spectators: 7399 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1600, VIP seats: 150) Senillosa's Eleuterio Cordarin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Senillosa from getting a goal against them. In the 7th minute Manuel Senin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adriano Picciano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arsenio Locaio in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eleuterio Cordarin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The crowd rose to their feet as Ceci Basket Ball Club's Arsenio Locaio slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Eleuterio Cordarin. That made the score 1-1 after 16 minutes of play. Melchor Eder shot from long distance in the 22nd minute, but Eleuterio Cordarin was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manuel Senin in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adriano Picciano saved Ceci Basket Ball Club from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Senin in the 26th minute of play forced Ceci Basket Ball Club's goalkeeper Adriano Picciano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonatan Berriotxoa in the 28th minute of play forced Ceci Basket Ball Club's goalkeeper Adriano Picciano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Senillosa's goalkeeper Eleuterio Cordarin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Manuel Senin struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Adriano Picciano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Senillosa. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aureliano Adrio got free with Eleuterio Cordarin in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 42nd minute of the match Senillosa got a corner. Ceci Basket Ball Club's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Elias Hanni ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Senillosa's corner Elias Hanni fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Adriano Picciano quite easily take care of the ball. Aureliano Adrio charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aureliano Adrio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Ceci Basket Ball Club getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Aureliano Adrio hit a great ball. The Senillosa fans' excitement grew in the 45th match minute when Senillosa's Manuel Senin 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 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After the first half Senillosa were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arsenio Locaio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Senillosa getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Virgilio Rey hit a great ball. A collision led to Ceci Basket Ball Club getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Fan Bo Si hit a great ball. The long shot by Elias Hanni in the 61st minute really tested Adriano Picciano's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Rencio in the 62nd minute of play forced Senillosa's goalkeeper Eleuterio Cordarin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Adriano Picciano managed to avoid a goal in the 64thth minute, when Senillosa's Manuel Senin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Eleuterio Cordarin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arsenio Locaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 71 minutes into the game, Aureliano Adrio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Eleuterio Cordarin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Senillosa's Eleuterio Cordarin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aureliano Adrio in the 74th minute of play. 75 minutes into the match, Senillosa's goal looked a bit too open when Arsenio Locaio came free, but Eleuterio Cordarin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Ceci Basket Ball Club's Fabio Rencio got a free kick in the 78th minute. Jonatan Berriotxoa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adriano Picciano having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Senillosa's Leonardo Lesardo got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 83rd minute, Arsenio Locaio made a precise shot to the right of Eleuterio Cordarin. Senillosa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-2. Eleuterio Cordarin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arsenio Locaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adriano Picciano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Senin in the 88th minute of play. With a little luck, Ceci Basket Ball Club's Adriano Picciano got control of the ball when Manuel Senin tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 91 minutes Ceci Basket Ball Club's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Elias Hanni who took care of the corner kick. Manuel Senin in the 92ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Adriano Picciano, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Adriano Picciano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manuel Senin in the 94th minute. Jairo Amato kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Ceci Basket Ball Club's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.