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Arena Viejo Parque
Spectators: 8549 (Terracing: 6413, Seating: 1966, VIP seats: 170) NCA Defensor Mercenario's Todor Hostar started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Juan Robledo scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ofelio Bermejo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, NCA Defensor Mercenario's Steven Angostina got a free kick in the 9th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 13 minutes, Uğurcan Kornes successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 14th minute Hanot Irizar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ofelio Bermejo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ofelio Bermejo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Robledo in the 15th minute of the match. Guido Dameda's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 16thth minute, Uğurcan Kornes skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ibon Ocomardia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Ofelio Bermejo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Uğurcan Kornes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Guido Dameda's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. Uğurcan Kornes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Guido Dameda's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. After a rather tough play, NCA Defensor Mercenario's Endura Maruca got a free kick in the 21st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Todor Hostar in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Uğurcan Kornes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 25th match minute, Gonzo´s FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ibon Ocomardia to maneuver through the defense. 30 minutes into the match, Gonzo´s FC's goalkeeper Uğurcan Kornes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Guido Dameda. 32 minutes into the game, Hanot Irizar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gonzo´s FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave NCA Defensor Mercenario the free kick. Hanot Irizar kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Uğurcan Kornes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Guido Dameda in the 35th minute. In the 39th match minute, NCA Defensor Mercenario was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delawar Liaquat to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, Gonzo´s FC's Raymon Monesterio tried to score from far away in the 40th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Roi Sedeño hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Uğurcan Kornes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Todor Hostar's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. Uğurcan Kornes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Todor Hostar in the 47th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Gonzo´s FC made a substitution. Zorion Sisquella replaced Raymon Monesterio. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Basilio Zubiaga stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hanot Irizar in the 54th minute of play forced NCA Defensor Mercenario's goalkeeper Ofelio Bermejo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Guido Dameda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uğurcan Kornes having to interfere. In the 62ndth minute of the game Todor Hostar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gonzo´s FC's Uğurcan Kornes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Uğurcan Kornes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Todor Hostar in the 63rd minute of the match. Steven Angostina was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 66 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 65th minute of the game. One of NCA Defensor Mercenario:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Gonzo´s FC:s goal. Ofelio Bermejo had in the 67thth minute some difficulties stopping Garci Sobaler's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After some careless play in the NCA Defensor Mercenario defense, Garci Sobaler kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ofelio Bermejo. The NCA Defensor Mercenario fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ofelio Bermejo should have stopped the shot. NCA Defensor Mercenario's Enetz Escrig was substituted for Rik Caldueño. When Roi Sedeño fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gonzo´s FC's protests and gave Roi Sedeño a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of NCA Defensor Mercenario booed when Gonzo´s FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roi Sedeño didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 73 played minutes, NCA Defensor Mercenario's Guido Dameda shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Uğurcan Kornes 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 NCA Defensor Mercenario reached it. Guido Dameda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Uğurcan Kornes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Uğurcan Kornes didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when NCA Defensor Mercenario's Guido Dameda shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Ofelio Bermejo made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Hanot Irizar sent off a good shot on target. In the 84th minute, Basilio Zubiaga got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Uğurcan Kornes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guido Dameda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Uğurcan Kornes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guido Dameda in the 96th minute of play. After 100 played minutes NCA Defensor Mercenario got a freekick which was hit by Arotza Obiano. In the 101st minute, Garci Sobaler got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When the match was over Gonzo´s FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than NCA Defensor Mercenario throughout the match.