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Gerardo Martino
Spectators: 7245 (Terracing: 5435, Seating: 1666, VIP seats: 144) Clodoveo Baudelio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Domingo Chorche didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Martin Fernandes went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Rodolfo Txaran's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Domingo Chorche was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Domingo Chorche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Fernandes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Clodoveo Baudelio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Gonzalo Arce tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edgardo Selmo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 22nd minute, Visca Lepra's Clodoveo Baudelio ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gonzalo Arce. Gonzalo Arce yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martin Fernandes in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Domingo Chorche saved Visca Lepra from getting behind. With a little luck, Club Atletico Brillanté's Gonzalo Arce got control of the ball when Edgardo Selmo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Domingo Chorche stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Martin Fernandes's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. Club Atletico Brillanté's Maximino Abecia got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 41st minute Martin Fernandes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domingo Chorche saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Domingo Chorche showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodolfo Txaran, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. In the 44th minute Rodolfo Txaran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domingo Chorche saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 47th match minute, Visca Lepra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delmiro Cordero to maneuver through the defense. In the 50th minute of the match Club Atletico Brillanté got a corner. Visca Lepra's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ariel Pere ran over to the corner to take the kick.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rodolfo Txaran to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Visca Lepra's Fermin Ellande got a free kick in the 57th minute. Martin Fernandes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Domingo Chorche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodolfo Txaran in the 60th minute of the match. Carmelo Ishmael was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 63 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Visca Lepra fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 63rd minute. Penalty! The referee gave Club Atletico Brillanté a penalty, 65 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ariel Pere, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Visca Lepra's Domingo Chorche. 1-3. 71 minutes into the match, Visca Lepra's goal looked a bit too open when Rodolfo Txaran came free, but Domingo Chorche reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Visca Lepra getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Delmiro Cordero hit a great ball. Delmiro Cordero kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. A long shot from Ariel Pere in the 73rd minute of play was well struck, but Domingo Chorche made a really good save at the right post. After a rather tough play, Visca Lepra's Eleuterio Taurino got a free kick in the 74th minute. In the 75th minute, Club Atletico Brillanté's Martin Fernandes dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-4. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Visca Lepra's goalkeeper Domingo Chorche, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 82nd minute, Club Atletico Brillanté's Rodolfo Txaran dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodolfo Txaran in the 88th minute of play forced Visca Lepra's goalkeeper Domingo Chorche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Edgardo Selmo came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Visca Lepra 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 Edgardo Selmo couldn't finish the play. When Rodolfo Txaran came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Club Atletico Brillanté 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 Rodolfo Txaran couldn't finish the play. After 95 played minutes Visca Lepra got a freekick which was hit by Mario Hodei. Gonzalo Arce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Selmo in the 99th minute of play. When the match was over Club Atletico Brillanté could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Visca Lepra throughout the match.