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Estadio Travesía
Spectators: 7277 (Terracing: 5460, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) Esperanza FC's Erasmo Jayvier 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. 4 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Ventana's Joel Urre sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Adolfo Oriche narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Club Atlético Ventana's Matias Cerilo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feliciano Inguma in the 6th minute of play. Maximo Calixto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Damian Dalmau had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 12th minute, Erasmo Jayvier ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Matias Cerilo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Matias Cerilo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amador Ixona in the 18th minute of play. Erasmo Jayvier scored 0-2 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Matias Cerilo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 33rd minute, Maximo Calixto made a precise shot to the right of Matias Cerilo. Club Atlético Ventana's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Matias Cerilo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amador Ixona in the 36th minute of play. Erasmo Jayvier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Matias Cerilo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Club Atlético Ventana booed when Esperanza FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo Frasco didn't get a good kick on the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Anacleto Ignazio sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Adolfo Oriche threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Anacleto Ignazio this time. When Godofredo Corderall fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Club Atlético Ventana's protests and gave Godofredo Corderall a yellow card for diving instead. After 44 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Club Atlético Ventana! Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Damian Dalmau stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Adolfo Oriche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Urre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximo Calixto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Matias Cerilo 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 Erasmo Jayvier in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Matias Cerilo saved Club Atlético Ventana from getting behind. Amador Ixona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Erasmo Jayvier's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Matias Cerilo was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. Maximo Calixto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Matias Cerilo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot 81 in the game by Erasmo Jayvier from a close distance when the talented Matias Cerilo managed to make a qualified save. Club Atlético Ventana's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Urre in the 84th minute of play forced Esperanza FC's goalkeeper Adolfo Oriche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erasmo Jayvier in the 86th minute of play forced Club Atlético Ventana's goalkeeper Matias Cerilo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute Erasmo Jayvier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matias Cerilo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maximo Calixto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Matias Cerilo made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Erasmo Jayvier took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Matias Cerilo to make any attempt to save it. Esperanza FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.