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Iruya
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Juan Sesuldo kicked off to start the match. Americo Blai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Estefan having to interfere. When Juan Sesuldo fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Iruya AFC's protests and gave Juan Sesuldo a yellow card for diving instead. Iruya AFC's Gaudencio Laurin got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Delmar Franco kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Juan Sesuldo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Iruya AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Juan Sesuldo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alvaro Ralondo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alfredo Estefan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victorino Sesuldo in the 13th minute of play. Juan Sesuldo had several of the Ibáñez's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 17 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Alvaro Ralondo as he didn't even see the shot coming. When Geronimo Urki fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Iruya AFC's protests and gave Geronimo Urki a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Ibáñez booed when Iruya AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geronimo Urki didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28th minute, Americo Blai left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ibáñez fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Ibáñez's Alvaro Ralondo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Sesuldo in the 34th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juan Sesuldo in the 36th minute of play forced Ibáñez's goalkeeper Alvaro Ralondo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Geronimo Urki was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 37 minutes had been played. A collision led to Iruya AFC getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Geronimo Urki hit a great ball. Alfredo Estefan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Americo Blai in the 38th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Gaudencio Laurin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Iruya AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gaudencio Laurin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alvaro Ralondo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 42 minutes into the match, Iruya AFC's Faustino Boni sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alvaro Ralondo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 44th minute Victorino Sesuldo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Estefan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Americo Blai in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfredo Estefan saved Iruya AFC from getting behind. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Americo Blai made the kick off in the second half. Iruya AFC's Gaudencio Laurin got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaudencio Laurin in the 53rd minute of play forced Ibáñez's goalkeeper Alvaro Ralondo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gaudencio Laurin kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 56thth minute of the game Americo Blai who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Iruya AFC's Alfredo Estefan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 57 minutes, Americo Blai managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ibáñez's supporters crossed their fingers, but Americo Blai was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Americo Blai succeeded in the game's 59th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-2. With a little luck, Iruya AFC's Alfredo Estefan got control of the ball when Victorino Sesuldo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gaudencio Laurin 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. If Victorino Sesuldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Saverio Errapel during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When the match clock showed 77 minutes, the score became 1-3 when Victorino Sesuldo sped through Iruya AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Alfredo Estefan. After some careless play in the Ibáñez defense, Gaudencio Laurin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alvaro Ralondo. The Ibáñez fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alvaro Ralondo should have stopped the shot. If Gaudencio Laurin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 91st minute, Americo Blai fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Alfredo Estefan, passed just outside the right post. After 92 played minutes Iruya AFC got a freekick which was hit by Faustino Boni. Alvaro Ralondo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaudencio Laurin in the 95th minute of the match. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Iruya AFC lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.