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Pratto´s Arena
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. Cecilio Gartzea started the match with the kick off. Rosendo Ubelteso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cornelio Baumar in the 5th minute of play. Beyond FC's Alonzo Pancho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Beyond FC from getting a goal against them. Alonzo Pancho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cecilio Gartzea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albano Veto hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After 15 played minutes, FC Chicos Tops's Ricardo Gabrio shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alonzo Pancho came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Chicos Tops reached it. In the 18th match minute Salvador Rik ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Alonzo Pancho. 1-0. 21 minutes into the match, Cornelio Vedillo notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of FC Chicos Tops's Rosendo Ubelteso. Rosendo Ubelteso was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 24 minutes into the match, FC Chicos Tops's goal looked a bit too open when Cornelio Baumar came free, but Rosendo Ubelteso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cecilio Gartzea received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alonzo Pancho came out and tried to block the shot, but Cecilio Gartzea slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 25th minute. Esteve Remicio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alonzo Pancho read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. Cecilio Gartzea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Alonzo Pancho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alonzo Pancho had great luck who in the 40thth minute grab hold of the ball when Cecilio Gartzea from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cornelio Baumar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Salvador Rik charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Salvador Rik the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 63rd minute Cornelio Baumar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rosendo Ubelteso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 64 played minutes FC Chicos Tops got a freekick which was hit by Joel Damario. Cecilio Gartzea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Alonzo Pancho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alonzo Pancho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Esteve Remicio, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Esteve Remicio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Alonzo Pancho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When FC Chicos Tops's Esteve Remicio in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Beyond FC's goalie prevented a goal. A hard shot 91 in the game by Basilio Bieito from a close distance when the talented Rosendo Ubelteso managed to make a qualified save. FC Chicos Tops's players were relieved. Rosendo Ubelteso had in the 96thth minute some difficulties stopping Candido Dei's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. FC Chicos Tops had won after a very even match.