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Luxardo
Spectators: 6663 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luisito Ixaka took the kick off in the first half of the match. 8 minutes into the game, Augusto Leizarraga was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ROJOFUGAZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tafí AFC the free kick. Alberto Virila didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dario Manuelo went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Dario Manuelo might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alberto Virila. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dario Manuelo ran back to his position shaking his head. The crowd rose to their feet as ROJOFUGAZ's Luisito Ixaka slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alberto Virila. That made the score 2-0 after 18 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisito Ixaka in the 23rd minute of play forced Tafí AFC's goalkeeper Alberto Virila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bruno Urtsua kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Dario Manuelo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto Virila having to interfere. 46 minutes into the match, Astor Mannie had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hector Herensuge. ROJOFUGAZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Astor Mannie was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Astor Mannie to make the kick off. Alberto Virila made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dario Manuelo in the 56th minute of play. Gilberto Estevez's late challenge caught a ROJOFUGAZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gilberto Estevez helped the player get up and apologised. In the 60th minute, Gilberto Estevez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luisito Ixaka recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Luisito Ixaka managed to get in a good position for a shot. ROJOFUGAZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Luisito Ixaka was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alberto Virila breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alberto Virila stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luisito Ixaka's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. When Luisito Ixaka came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the ROJOFUGAZ 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 Luisito Ixaka couldn't finish the play. Hector Herensuge stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Astor Mannie's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind Tafí AFC's goalkeeper Alberto Virila, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Luisito Ixaka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto Virila having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Dario Manuelo managed to get in a good position for a shot. ROJOFUGAZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Dario Manuelo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alberto Virila breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.