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Egana
Spectators: 6701 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1701, VIP seats: 0) Galtero Euque made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in Manga FC's zone, Estevez Galindo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ekaitz Illanes came out of the goal and Estevez Galindo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 6th match minute, Manga FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henrique Seiro to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Galtero Euque in the 15th minute of play forced Egana's goalkeeper Piearres Seto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute, Rudolfo Saludes 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. 23 minutes into the match, Manga FC's Galtero Euque sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Piearres Seto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, Manga FC's Ekaitz Illanes got control of the ball when Estevez Galindo tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 26th play minutes Herensuge Giraldez shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Ekaitz Illanes and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 31st minute, one of Egana:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Egana. In the 35th minute, Galtero Euque left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Manga FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Ekaitz Illanes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herensuge Giraldez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Perfecto Leyva during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Egana's Perfecto Leyva got a free kick in the 40th minute. In the 45thth minute of the game Herensuge Giraldez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Manga FC's Ekaitz Illanes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Estevez Galindo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 47thth minute tested the skills of Ekaitz Illanes when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Herensuge Giraldez to make the kick off. 65 minutes into the game, Egana's Herensuge Giraldez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ekaitz Illanes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. The audience was convinced that Galtero Euque's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Piearres Seto was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Ekaitz Illanes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herensuge Giraldez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind Egana's goalkeeper Piearres Seto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to Egana getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Garcia Pachon hit a great ball. Tadeo Quejo hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute of the match Benedicto Lavega shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Piearres Seto showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herensuge Giraldez in the 90th minute of play forced Manga FC's goalkeeper Ekaitz Illanes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Herensuge Giraldez in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ekaitz Illanes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 93rd minute, Galtero Euque 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. Egana were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Manga FC for a fine match.