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Estadio Ichocotana
Spectators: 8437 (Terracing: 6329, Seating: 1940, VIP seats: 168) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ephraim Münstermann kicked off to start the match. Bieito Villarreal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Castel Vardeci, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. After a defensive mix-up in C.D. Nacional do Madeira's zone, Castel Vardeci stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bieito Villarreal came out of the goal and Castel Vardeci tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Weather Meca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Denis Guiral hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Bieito Villarreal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Weather Meca in the 26th minute of the match. Godfredo Mobellan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Bieito Villarreal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Salbatore Cocolina hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. After 36 minutes C.D. Nacional do Madeira's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Godfredo Mobellan who took care of the corner kick. Celtiberia FBC's Godfredo Mobellan was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Bieito Villarreal in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 37th minute Dag Ambjörnsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Belmiro Isla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 39th minute, Dag Ambjörnsson 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. Napier Para kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Celtiberia FBC's Belmiro Isla proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Celtiberia FBC from getting a goal against them. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Castel Vardeci made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Gilson Velloso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C.D. Nacional do Madeira fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 55th minute, Urbasa Granell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 62 minutes into the game, Ephraim Münstermann cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Belmiro Isla was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gilson Velloso hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in C.D. Nacional do Madeira's zone, Weather Meca stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bieito Villarreal came out of the goal and Weather Meca tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Belmiro Isla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilson Velloso in the 71st minute of play. Lucian Bas struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Bieito Villarreal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Celtiberia FBC. Gilson Velloso hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. After having played for 81 minutes, Castel Vardeci managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Celtiberia FBC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Castel Vardeci was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Weather Meca got free with Bieito Villarreal in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bieito Villarreal was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Castel Vardeci showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 91 minute of play. Bieito Villarreal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Castel Vardeci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Celtiberia FBC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.