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Estadio Saladillo
Spectators: 7126 (Terracing: 5453, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 1) An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaime Argoitz in the 4th minute of play forced Chuchi's goalkeeper Lisandro Urbes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Cirilo Urdin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saladillo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Cirilo Urdin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lisandro Urbes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lisandro Urbes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaime Argoitz in the 11th minute of the match. A collision led to Chuchi getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Marcelo Martxel hit a great ball. 16 minutes into the match, Jaime Argoitz dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lisandro Urbes, 1-0. Nestor Theodore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Virgilio Abechuco, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Virgilio Abechuco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Nestor Theodore tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nestor Theodore took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nemesio Velasco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Saladillo FC's zone, Virgilio Abechuco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nestor Theodore came out of the goal and Virgilio Abechuco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nestor Theodore didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Virgilio Abechuco went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgilio Abechuco in the 39th minute of play forced Saladillo FC's goalkeeper Nestor Theodore to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chuchi's Nemesio Velasco got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nestor Theodore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nemesio Velasco, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Jaime Argoitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Nemesio Velasco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carolo Ixona charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carolo Ixona the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 53 played minutes Saladillo FC got a freekick which was hit by Carolo Ixona. In the 55th minute, Saladillo FC's Jairo Leoiar seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Jairo Leoiar the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Saladillo FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Jairo Leoiar had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Saladillo FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 55th minute. Penalty! Nestor Theodore made an important save on a dangerous shot by Virgilio Abechuco in the 63rd minute. 66 minutes into the game, Chuchi's Virgilio Abechuco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nestor Theodore made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Nemesio Eusko kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Marcelo Martxel kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Virgilio Abechuco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nestor Theodore having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Saladillo FC's Cirilo Urdin got a free kick in the 92nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Virgilio Abechuco got free with Nestor Theodore in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Saladillo FC's zone, Nemesio Velasco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nestor Theodore came out of the goal and Nemesio Velasco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Efrain Aguirre hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The Saladillo FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Chuchi were clearly better and deserved to take the win.