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Estadio Tortugas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Victor Abel made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the match, Pedernal's goal looked a bit too open when Victor Abel came free, but Ricardo Aguirre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erasmo Elazar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Ricardo Aguirre made a huge save. Erasmo Elazar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Ricardo Aguirre tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ricardo Aguirre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Abel, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Victor Abel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 15th minute, Victor Abel reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ricardo Aguirre. The goal made the score 1-0. Erasmo Elazar charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erasmo Elazar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Pedernal booed when Club Atlético River Grand was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erasmo Elazar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lucio Koldobika showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvaro Iztal, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Erasmo Elazar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Aguirre having to interfere. In the 30th minute, Basilio Bartoli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Victor Abel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Aguirre having to interfere. If Erasmo Elazar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Club Atlético River Grand booed when Pedernal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basilio Bartoli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alvaro Iztal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucio Koldobika having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alonzo Bizen in the 48th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lucio Koldobika saved Club Atlético River Grand from getting behind. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alonzo Bizen to make the kick off. Serafin Cucao charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Serafin Cucao the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Serafin Cucao hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Lucio Koldobika made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alvaro Iztal in the 59th minute. After 73 played minutes Pedernal got a freekick which was hit by Julio Gipuzkoa. When Erasmo Elazar, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 81 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Ricardo Aguirre was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After some careless play in the Pedernal defense, Victor Abel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ricardo Aguirre. The Pedernal fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ricardo Aguirre should have stopped the shot. In the 86th minute, Modesto Nabar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedernal's Ricardo Aguirre played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erasmo Elazar in the 90th minute of play. Ricardo Aguirre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Abel, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Victor Abel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 98th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Club Atlético River Grand's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.