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Tandil Arena
Spectators: 7254 (Terracing: 5442, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Moises Ixidor got the match started through his kick off. 0-1 became the score in the 4th minute when Moises Ixidor elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. When Froilan Nicholas fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored deportivo el 9's protests and gave Froilan Nicholas a yellow card for diving instead. In the 7th match minute, deportivo el 9 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Froilan Nicholas to maneuver through the defense. 13 minutes into the match, Tandil FC's Melquiades Lastur sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cleto Gonzales narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 15 minutes into the match, deportivo el 9's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Gumaro came free, but Cleto Gonzales reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute, Tandil FC's Marco Gumaro ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cleto Gonzales. Cleto Gonzales yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Feliciano Ilixo kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. In the 24th minute Feliciano Ilixo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teofilo Gonsalvo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliciano Ilixo in the 25th minute of play forced Tandil FC's goalkeeper Teofilo Gonsalvo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Guido Quinten kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. In the 28th minute Moises Ixidor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teofilo Gonsalvo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Melquiades Lastur's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Cleto Gonzales firmly grabbed it by the left post. If Moises Ixidor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Moises Ixidor managed to get in a good position for a shot. deportivo el 9's supporters rose to their feet, but Moises Ixidor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Teofilo Gonsalvo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Tandil FC's Candido Jakobe got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Marco Gumaro did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-1 to the left of a surprised Cleto Gonzales 45 minutes into the match. 48 minutes into the game, Alfonso Bermudez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tandil FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave deportivo el 9 the free kick. In the 48th minute, Alfonso Bermudez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Marco Gumaro to make the kick off. In the 58thth minute of the game Moises Ixidor who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tandil FC's Teofilo Gonsalvo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Teofilo Gonsalvo made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Feliciano Ilixo sent off a good shot on target. In the 64th minute Moises Ixidor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teofilo Gonsalvo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Candido Jakobe hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. 69 minutes into the game, Marco Gumaro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Cleto Gonzales was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 73rd minute Melquiades Lastur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cleto Gonzales saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Feliciano Ilixos short, quick shot in the 75thth minute got Teofilo Gonsalvo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A collision led to deportivo el 9 getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Victor Baumar hit a great ball. In the 81st match minute, Tandil FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Candido Jakobe to maneuver through the defense. Cleto Gonzales showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Melquiades Lastur in the 87th minute of the match. If Marco Gumaro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. deportivo el 9's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.