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Aguirres
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Diego Tancredo kicked off to start the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Pule FC's Diego Tancredo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Matias Ezkerra. That made the score 1-0 after 3 minutes of play. A collision led to Odarluz getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Ariel Mikelar hit a great ball. Gilberto Rio who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 10thth minute tested the skills of Matias Ezkerra when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Diego Tancredo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Matias Ezkerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Pule FC's zone, Ariel Mikelar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Felix Gurutz came out of the goal and Ariel Mikelar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 27 minutes into the game, Hernan Jacindo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Odarluz's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pule FC the free kick. In the 28th match minute, Odarluz was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hernan Jacindo to maneuver through the defense. If Diego Tancredo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 35th minute, Pule FC's Diego Tancredo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Matias Ezkerra made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gilberto Rio in the 39th minute. Gilberto Rio was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 42nd minute. Pule FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Matias Ezkerra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Tancredo in the 43rd minute of play. When the match had gone on for 47 minutes, Diego Tancredo took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Matias Ezkerra to make any attempt to save it. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ariel Mikelar to strike the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the game, Gilberto Rio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Matias Ezkerra was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 63rd minute Ariel Mikelar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felix Gurutz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Pule FC's goalkeeper Felix Gurutz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Claudio Sotil. After a defensive mix-up in Odarluz's zone, Gilberto Rio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Matias Ezkerra came out of the goal and Gilberto Rio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Hernan Jacindo was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 72 minutes had been played. After 74 played minutes, Pule FC's Nicanor Ellande shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Matias Ezkerra came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Pule FC reached it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gilberto Rio in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Matias Ezkerra prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Pule FC's Gilberto Rio got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Diego Tancredo came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Pule FC 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 Diego Tancredo couldn't finish the play. Ariel Mikelar charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ariel Mikelar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 86 played minutes Odarluz got a freekick which was hit by Ariel Mikelar. After a rather tough play, Odarluz's Uriel Farias got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Matias Ezkerra didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Diego Tancredo went, in the 97th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score.