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Estadio Centenario
Spectators: 7047 (Terracing: 5386, Seating: 1651, VIP seats: 10) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Generoso Bikendi got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Armando Atarrabi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfonso Hitz hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Lorenzo Piearres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erasmo Urdin having to interfere. Zeledon Oxel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zeledon Oxel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Robustiano Ilixo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Generoso Bikendi in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Robustiano Ilixo saved El ferroviario de Junín from getting behind. Erasmo Urdin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silverio Mancio, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. 30 minutes into the game, Silverio Mancio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Erasmo Urdin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Silverio Mancio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in El ferroviario de Junín's zone, Epifanio Pabla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Robustiano Ilixo came out of the goal and Epifanio Pabla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lorenzo Piearres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. El ferroviario de Junín's Silverio Mancio got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Silverio Mancio made a kick off. A hard shot 54 in the game by Zeledon Oxel from a close distance when the talented Robustiano Ilixo managed to make a qualified save. El ferroviario de Junín's players were relieved. Erasmo Urdin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silverio Mancio, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Generoso Bikendi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robustiano Ilixo having to interfere. If Zeledon Oxel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Generoso Bikendi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Silverio Mancio came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the El ferroviario de Junín 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 Silverio Mancio couldn't finish the play. Robustiano Ilixo made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Zeledon Oxel sent off a good shot on target. 87 minutes into the game, Lázaro Eskuin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El ferroviario de Junín's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LOS CHAPLIN the free kick. The supporters of LOS CHAPLIN booed when El ferroviario de Junín was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lázaro Eskuin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zeledon Oxel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Robustiano Ilixo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. In the 97th minute, Lorenzo Piearres got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. El ferroviario de Junín were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of LOS CHAPLIN for a fine match.