League

Estadio Herrera
Spectators: 6652 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1652, VIP seats: 0) Ladislao Orlan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alonzo Iratzeder showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Estebe in the 8th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the game, SANTA MARIA DE ORO's Fernando Errapel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ramon Etxahun made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. When Humberto Arixo fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SANTA MARIA DE ORO's protests and gave Humberto Arixo a yellow card for diving instead. After 21 played minutes SANTA MARIA DE ORO got a freekick which was hit by Humberto Arixo. Alonzo Iratzeder made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ladislao Orlan in the 22nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as La Gacela FC's Daniel Estebe slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alonzo Iratzeder. That made the score 1-1 after 25 minutes of play. Paulo Raulo kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. If Marciano Abechuco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Estebe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Alonzo Iratzeder tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Marciano Abechuco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Humberto Arixo managed to get in a good position for a shot. SANTA MARIA DE ORO's supporters rose to their feet, but Humberto Arixo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ramon Etxahun breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marciano Abechuco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramon Etxahun having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

56 minutes into the game, Paulo Raulo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Gacela FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SANTA MARIA DE ORO the free kick. After 56 played minutes La Gacela FC got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Raulo. In the 58th minute Amancio Innocenzio collided with an opponent which caused him a fractured collar bone. In the 59th minute, Hermengildo Oto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Tadeo Montez from long distance, 59 minutes into the match, got Ramon Etxahun's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 62nd match minute, La Gacela FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hermengildo Oto to maneuver through the defense. Marciano Abechuco struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Ramon Etxahun didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SANTA MARIA DE ORO. Ramon Etxahun made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marciano Abechuco in the 73rd minute. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind La Gacela FC's goalkeeper Ramon Etxahun, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 77 minutes, Marciano Abechuco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SANTA MARIA DE ORO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marciano Abechuco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to La Gacela FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Atilano Goi hit a great ball. Marciano Abechuco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramon Etxahun having to interfere. Alonzo Iratzeder made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ladislao Orlan in the 86th minute of play. With a little luck, La Gacela FC's Ramon Etxahun got control of the ball when Marciano Abechuco tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, La Gacela FC's Apolo Umbruso got a free kick in the 90th minute. An unexpected shot in the 91st minute by Marciano Abechuco got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. When Daniel Estebe came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the La Gacela FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Daniel Estebe couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 99th minute, Humberto Arixo managed to get in a good position for a shot. SANTA MARIA DE ORO's supporters rose to their feet, but Humberto Arixo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ramon Etxahun breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. SANTA MARIA DE ORO were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing La Gacela FC to leave the ground with a draw.