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Enrique Mendizabal
Spectators: 6651 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1651, VIP seats: 0) Club Sporting Punta Alta's Leon Kemen started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Leon Kemen kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, Club Sporting Punta Alta's goal looked a bit too open when Apolo Sendoa came free, but Patricio Vasco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute Apolo Sendoa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patricio Vasco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnaldo Ioritz kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Club Sporting Punta Alta defense, Apolo Sendoa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Patricio Vasco. The Club Sporting Punta Alta fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Patricio Vasco should have stopped the shot. Sebastian Adrio took the ball and in the 48 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Patricio Vasco. Patricio Vasco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Apolo Sendoa was the one to do the kick off. Apolo Sendoa might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Patricio Vasco. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Apolo Sendoa ran back to his position shaking his head. Club Atletico Red Blazers's Rogelio Ihazintu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leon Kemen in the 68th minute of play. Rogelio Ihazintu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leon Kemen, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leon Kemen in the 72nd minute of play forced Club Atletico Red Blazers's goalkeeper Rogelio Ihazintu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 78 minutes into the game, Herminio Cerilo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Atletico Red Blazers's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Club Sporting Punta Alta the free kick. The supporters of Club Sporting Punta Alta booed when Club Atletico Red Blazers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Herminio Cerilo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Club Sporting Punta Alta's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Placido Abaurre in the 80th minute. The corner ended in Amador Lizar almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Club Atletico Red Blazers's Rogelio Ihazintu did a great save. 89 minutes into the game, Raimundo Sanchez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Sporting Punta Alta's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Club Atletico Red Blazers the free kick. Raimundo Sanchez hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. 91 minutes into the match, Vicente Lorencio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rogelio Ihazintu. Club Atletico Red Blazers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vicente Lorencio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Apolo Sendoa hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. 98 minutes into the match, Leon Kemen notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Club Atletico Red Blazers's Rogelio Ihazintu. Rogelio Ihazintu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 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.