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Estadio JC.Rivadavia
Spectators: 7295 (Terracing: 5473, Seating: 1677, VIP seats: 145) After a defensive mix-up in Atlético Rivadavia's zone, Victor Galeno stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hilario Cedro came out of the goal and Victor Galeno tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Marcelo Ascencio came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the SS Español 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 Marcelo Ascencio couldn't finish the play. When Victor Galeno came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the SS Español 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 Victor Galeno couldn't finish the play. In the 11th minute Marcelo Ascencio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hilario Cedro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 12th minute, Victor Galeno made a precise shot to the right of Hilario Cedro. Atlético Rivadavia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 16th minute, Roberto Soter hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 17th minute, Marcelo Ascencio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. SS Español's defense didn't have a chance, in the 18th minute, when Pastor Jerold scored to the left of an out of position Javier Marz, making the score, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelo Ascencio in the 22nd minute of play forced Atlético Rivadavia's goalkeeper Hilario Cedro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Javier Marz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Domingo Chan, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Hilario Cedro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roberto Soter in the 25th minute of play. After having played for 28 minutes, Victor Galeno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SS Español's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victor Galeno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Atlético Rivadavia's Hilario Cedro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Galeno in the 30th minute of play. SS Español's Javier Marz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save SS Español from getting a goal against them. When the match had gone on for 32 minutes, Victorio Celio took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Javier Marz to make any attempt to save it. When Victor Galeno came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the SS Español 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 Victor Galeno couldn't finish the play. Victor Galeno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hilario Cedro having to interfere. SS Español's Pastor Llorienzo got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hilario Cedro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor Galeno in the 43rd minute of the match. Victor Galeno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Victor Galeno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marcelo Ascencio might have been able to make a better finish in the 48th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hilario Cedro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcelo Ascencio ran back to his position shaking his head. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

If Victor Galeno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 57th minute Roberto Soter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hilario Cedro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Victor Galeno received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Hilario Cedro came out and tried to block the shot, but Victor Galeno slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 59th minute. Domingo Chan kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 66 minutes, Victor Galeno took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Hilario Cedro to make any attempt to save it. Pastor Llorienzo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hilario Cedro having to interfere. 79 minutes into the game, Pastor Jerold was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atlético Rivadavia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SS Español the free kick. In the 79th match minute, Atlético Rivadavia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pastor Jerold to maneuver through the defense. After 84 minutes, Aureliano Natanael mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Atlético Rivadavia and the SS Español players grew even worse after the yellow card. Roberto Soter kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Marcelo Ascencio managed to get in a good position for a shot. SS Español's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcelo Ascencio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hilario Cedro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. SS Español played a much better game than Atlético Rivadavia and deserved their victory. The Atlético Rivadavia players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.