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Estadio Cevallos
Spectators: 7163 (Terracing: 5370, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 143) Uriel Egun made an important save on a dangerous shot by Celso Padro in the 4th minute. After a rather tough play, Club Atl. Vélez Sarsfield's Filomeno Bartolome got a free kick in the 6th minute. Baldomero Jerico took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 7th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Uriel Egun. Club Atl. Vélez Sarsfield's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 14th minute, Celso Padro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The pity79 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 22nd minute of the game. One of pity79:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Club Atl. Vélez Sarsfield:s goal. Celso Padro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Filiberto Silviano fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored pity79's protests and gave Filiberto Silviano a yellow card for diving instead. After 34 played minutes pity79 got a freekick which was hit by Filiberto Silviano. After a defensive mix-up in pity79's zone, Florencio Ihazintu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carolo Beliran came out of the goal and Florencio Ihazintu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. pity79's Celso Padro got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Albano Txordon was the one to do the kick off. Uriel Egun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celso Padro in the 52nd minute of the match. If Severino Cefero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Florencio Ihazintu struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Carolo Beliran didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Atl. Vélez Sarsfield. Uriel Egun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severino Cefero in the 61st minute of play. In the 64th minute, Baldomero Jerico hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Florencio Ihazintu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carolo Beliran having to interfere. In the 75th minute, pity79's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Florencio Ihazintu fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Carolo Beliran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albano Txordon in the 77th minute of the match. In the 82nd minute Celso Padro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Uriel Egun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. pity79's Severino Cefero got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 89 minutes, Albano Txordon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Atl. Vélez Sarsfield's supporters crossed their fingers, but Albano Txordon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Severino Cefero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uriel Egun having to interfere.