Rac. Andúj 1 - 2 aldebaran (383066633)

Overcast weather free of rain made for a crowd turnout of 13000 at Nuevo Estadio de las Vistillas today. Konradas Skalauskis was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Carlos Carneiro and Nathanael Boos. Rac. Andúj decided to use a 5-4-1 set up. The following players had been chosen: Bilger - Sebert, De Vitis, Abendaño, Parolisi, Moldoveanu - Isenschmid, Tanrıdağ, Schirone, Kacharava - Jacobsen.

aldebaran started off with a 5-3-2 lineup. Starters: Romero - Prudencio, Casal, Henestrosa, Finisterre, Izmendi - Baío, Bar Cendón, Skladan - Camas, Dudnik.

Using their counter-attacking abilities was the strategy of choice for Rac. Andúj. aldebaran were relying on their ability to counter-attack. 0 - 1 was the score with 3 minutes played, after S. Dudnik cut through the central defence and chipped home a goal for aldebaran. A corner kick created great disorder in the penalty area with a goal nearly scored by E. De Vitis. At last, Rac. Andúj's B. Sebert was able to backheel the ball in. 1 - 1. aldebaran were able to mount several counterattacks, such as the impressive one after 25 minutes, but J. Prudencio lofted a free kick over the crossbar. The teams went for the halftime break at 1 - 1. Possession in this half belonged to Rac. Andúj, who controlled the ball 58 percent of the time.

aldebaran almost scored after a swift counterattack 71 minutes into the game, but V. Camas put the shot from the left flank just outside the goal. 72 minutes into the game, aldebaran wanted to bring some new energy to their game. J. Baío gave R. Barbizzi a quick hug as he left the field. aldebaran's goal to make the score 1 - 2 came via a questionable penalty, but J. Prudencio struck it home without a second thought. With 78 minutes played, the Rac. Andúj coach decided a substitution may help turn the game around. Á. Oviedo came on, A. Abendaño had to leave the fray. A counterattack by aldebaran after 82 minutes could have resulted in a goal, but B. Skladan, coming in on the left, couldn't get the shot off. Rac. Andúj had most of the ball, with 56 percent of possession.

The most dominating Rac. Andúj player was without a doubt I. Jacobsen. B. Sebert turned in a dismal performance, however. aldebaran's top performer was clearly V. Camas. However, R. Barbizzi made a disastrous appearance. The match ends 1 - 2.