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Pucala
Spectators: 7110 (Terracing: 5442, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zorion Herruz kicked off to start the match. When Ysidro Fernandes came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Pucala 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 Ysidro Fernandes couldn't finish the play. Kléber Lormendez hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Rodriguez Alcala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zorion Herruz in the 6th minute of play. Sotomayor Lasarte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Darío Ocharan having to interfere. Ysidro Fernandes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Darío Ocharan came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by Pucala's Ysidro Fernandes. But to his dismay, Ysidro Fernandes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. If Sotomayor Lasarte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rodriguez Alcala stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zorion Herruz's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. Ysidro Fernandes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Darío Ocharan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Darío Ocharan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ysidro Fernandes in the 26th minute. After a rather tough play, Robalino FC's Enrico Doral got a free kick in the 28th minute. Darío Ocharan was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Damian Doles. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teofilio Tamayo in the 32nd minute of play forced Pucala's goalkeeper Rodriguez Alcala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 35 minutes, Teofilio Tamayo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Robalino FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teofilio Tamayo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pucala's Rodriguez Alcala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zorion Herruz in the 38th minute of play. Zorion Herruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodriguez Alcala having to interfere. In the 50th minute Robalino FC were awarded a corner. Enrico Doral went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Enrico Doral almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Pucala's Rodriguez Alcala did a great save. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sotomayor Lasarte was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, Pucala's Rodriguez Alcala got control of the ball when Zorion Herruz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Teofilio Tamayo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 60thth minute, Rodriguez Alcala skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Zorion Herruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pucala's Ysidro Fernandes got his second yellow card of the match in the 68th minute. The referee ordered Ysidro Fernandes off the ground. Ysidro Fernandes kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Sotomayor Lasarte 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. After having played for 77 minutes, Ascencio Juarros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pucala's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ascencio Juarros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 80th minute Zorion Herruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodriguez Alcala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teofilio Tamayo got free with Rodriguez Alcala in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 86 played minutes Robalino FC got a freekick which was hit by Zorion Herruz. Teofilio Tamayo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Teofilio Tamayos short, quick shot in the 93rdth minute got Rodriguez Alcala to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 94th minute, Zorion Herruz 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. Pucala's Rodriguez Alcala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zorion Herruz in the 98th minute of play. Robalino FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.