League

Estadio Yatasto JDV
Spectators: 7479 (Terracing: 5611, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Miguel Aresti started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Club Malvinas Argentinas booed when Cervantes de Saavedra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mauro Abajas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute, Miguel Aresti 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. Club Malvinas Argentinas's Miguel Aresti got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 9th minute, Feliciano Nicholas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Humberto Paulista. The goal made the score 1-0. A hard shot by Jimeno Paul from long distance, 12 minutes into the match, got Humberto Paulista's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Eulalio Silbestre's late challenge caught a Club Malvinas Argentinas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eulalio Silbestre helped the player get up and apologised. In the 13th minute, Eulalio Silbestre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Miguel Aresti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jimeno Paul charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jimeno Paul the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 18 played minutes Cervantes de Saavedra got a freekick which was hit by Jimeno Paul. In the 21st minute, Arnulfo Estevon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 25 in the game by Feliciano Nicholas from a close distance when the talented Humberto Paulista managed to make a qualified save. Club Malvinas Argentinas's players were relieved. If Casimiro Silviano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kléberson Quadros during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kléberson Quadros hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Humberto Paulista stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Feliciano Nicholas's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. In the 35th match minute, Cervantes de Saavedra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matias Isidor to maneuver through the defense. In the 47thth minute of the game Feliciano Nicholas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Malvinas Argentinas's Humberto Paulista was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Club Malvinas Argentinas's zone, Eulalio Silbestre stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Humberto Paulista came out of the goal and Eulalio Silbestre tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 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 away team seemed most concentrated when Feliciano Nicholas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Humberto Paulista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eulalio Silbestre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Cervantes de Saavedra's Matias Isidor got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Eulalio Silbestre fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Humberto Paulista having to interfere. In the 70thth minute of the game Feliciano Nicholas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Malvinas Argentinas's Humberto Paulista was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Club Malvinas Argentinas's Fidel Ramone quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ceferino Roldan, made in the 75th minute of the game. Arnulfo Estevon succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 76th playminute. Feliciano Nicholas struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Humberto Paulista didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cervantes de Saavedra. The Cervantes de Saavedra fans' excitement grew in the 85th match minute when Cervantes de Saavedra's Feliciano Nicholas looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience was convinced that Feliciano Nicholas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Humberto Paulista was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. Humberto Paulista stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Feliciano Nicholas's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. After having played for 93 minutes, Eulalio Silbestre managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cervantes de Saavedra's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eulalio Silbestre was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Club Malvinas Argentinas's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.