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Spectators: 6789 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1689, VIP seats: 100) Edgard Estevez started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Humberto Sendoa kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jeremias Paskal during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, CA Ituzaingo's Jeremias Paskal got a free kick in the 6th minute. Hector Saturnin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jeremias Paskal kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. In the 14th match minute, Nuipi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Damian Bidun to maneuver through the defense. In the 15th minute of the match Edgard Estevez shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marco Garaile showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Santos Cambranes's late challenge caught a CA Ituzaingo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Santos Cambranes helped the player get up and apologised. After 16 played minutes Nuipi got a freekick which was hit by Santos Cambranes. Domingos Maiorga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Garaile having to interfere. After 20 played minutes CA Ituzaingo got a freekick which was hit by Edgard Estevez. Anselmo Abarca stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hector Saturnin's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. After a rather tough play, Nuipi's Leonardo Gaizkine got a free kick in the 27th minute. Domingos Maiorga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Marco Garaile tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 32 minutes into the game, Nuipi's Hector Saturnin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anselmo Abarca made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 38 minutes into the match, CA Ituzaingo's Humberto Sendoa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marco Garaile narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Edgard Estevez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marco Garaile made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgard Estevez in the 41st minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Domingos Maiorga managed to get in a good position for a shot. CA Ituzaingo's supporters rose to their feet, but Domingos Maiorga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marco Garaile breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Hector Saturnin made the kick off in the second half. Domingos Maiorga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 50th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Domingos Maiorga blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Garaile having to make a save. If Edgard Estevez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpected shot in the 61st minute by Edgard Estevez got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 68th minute Hector Saturnin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anselmo Abarca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Domingos Maiorga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Edgard Estevez struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Marco Garaile didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CA Ituzaingo. Edgard Estevez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Garaile having to interfere. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Nuipi were victorious despite being under pressure from CA Ituzaingo for much of the match.