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Estadio Paganini
Spectators: 7254 (Terracing: 5442, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Franco Arrugueta got the match started through his kick off. After 2 minutes, Vinicio Enmanuel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Medanitos FC and the The Ninja Vallejos players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 2nd minute, Vinicio Enmanuel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fabricio Chale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Haroldo Aguilera in the 4th minute of play. Haroldo Aguilera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabricio Chale having to interfere. Anastasio Eder kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Emil Bruhn's late challenge caught a The Ninja Vallejos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emil Bruhn helped the player get up and apologised. After 17 played minutes Medanitos FC got a freekick which was hit by Emil Bruhn. Fabricio Chale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Haroldo Aguilera, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tincho Palermo got free with Fabricio Chale in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind The Ninja Vallejos's goalkeeper Angelino Sotil, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Franco Arrugueta in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angelino Sotil prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tincho Palermo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Fabricio Chale made a huge save. Angelino Sotil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emil Bruhn, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. The Ninja Vallejos's attack was well implemented in the 34th minute, but when Tincho Palermo was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Angelino Sotil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franco Arrugueta, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Franco Arrugueta in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angelino Sotil prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Angelino Sotil showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franco Arrugueta in the 42nd minute of the match. If Emil Bruhn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Franco Arrugueta scored 1-1 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Angelino Sotil, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tincho Palermo to make the kick off. Emil Bruhn received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Angelino Sotil tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Medanitos FC's Fabricio Chale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tincho Palermo in the 57th minute of play. Franco Arrugueta didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 1-2 via right post in the game's 61st minute. Medanitos FC's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! When Teofilo Romildo fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The Ninja Vallejos's protests and gave Teofilo Romildo a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, The Ninja Vallejos's Teofilo Romildo got a free kick in the 64th minute. The long shot by Augusto Argi in the 65th minute really tested Angelino Sotil's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. The supporters of Medanitos FC booed when The Ninja Vallejos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tincho Palermo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tincho Palermo charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tincho Palermo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Franco Arrugueta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelino Sotil having to interfere. Franco Arruguetas short, quick shot in the 77thth minute got Angelino Sotil to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Emil Bruhn struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Angelino Sotil didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Medanitos FC. Franco Arrugueta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Angelino Sotil made a huge save. In the 82nd minute, Tincho Palermo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fabricio Chale was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Fabricio Chale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Haroldo Aguilera, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute.