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Estadio Cafayete
Spectators: 6446 (Terracing: 5446, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Javier Mantzio made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the game, Cristobal Tristan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. TORPEDO's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Montefiore AFC the free kick. Cristobal Tristan kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Arturo Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Montefiore AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Arturo Sancho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ivan Ceandro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 14th minute, Javier Mantzio reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Fausto Nel. The goal made the score 1-0. TORPEDO's Victor Tibalt shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 17th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Fausto Nel but with some difficulty. After having played for 19 minutes, Javier Mantzio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TORPEDO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Javier Mantzio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Leo Quilo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fausto Nel having to interfere. The supporters of TORPEDO booed when Montefiore AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonel Bixintxo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 32nd minute, Fulgencio Eyague hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fausto Nel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Javier Mantzio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Javier Mantzio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Montefiore AFC's Leonel Bixintxo got a free kick in the 38th minute. Leo Quilo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Fausto Nel made a huge save. Leo Quilo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fausto Nel having to interfere. Ramiro Oro kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match.

Montefiore AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Leonel Bixintxo in the 54th minute. The corner ended in Nicolas Innocenzio almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but TORPEDO's Ivan Ceandro did a great save. Edgard Eate hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Ivan Ceandro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arturo Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Benjamin Marquez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ignacio Cugat hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Fausto Nel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Javier Mantzio went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Javier Mantzio hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Leo Quilo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 75th match minute, Montefiore AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cleto Vidal to maneuver through the defense. Ivan Ceandro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Javier Mantzio scored 3-0 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fausto Nel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind TORPEDO's goalkeeper Ivan Ceandro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Javier Mantzio in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fausto Nel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Montefiore AFC's zone, Leo Quilo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fausto Nel came out of the goal and Leo Quilo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 97th minute Javier Mantzio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fausto Nel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. TORPEDO had played much better football throughout.