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Aldea
Spectators: 7267 (Terracing: 5452, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Martin Benat kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Escobar's Ermegildo Petri got a free kick in the 3rd minute. In the 5th minute, Ermegildo Petri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 11 minutes, Jeronimo Manuelo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Escobar and the Argentinos Jrs players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 11th minute, Jeronimo Manuelo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Martin Benat might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leon Calisto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Martin Benat ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Escobar getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Candido Orlin hit a great ball. A collision led to Escobar getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Ermegildo Petri hit a great ball. Feliberto Teofilio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Leon Calisto made a huge save. When Cayetano Cugat came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Escobar 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 Cayetano Cugat couldn't finish the play. Cayetano Cugat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Jonathan Sayvion tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jonathan Sayvion made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jose Goito in the 32nd minute of play. The supporters of Argentinos Jrs booed when Escobar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeronimo Manuelo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 36th minute, Jose Goito made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Sayvion. Argentinos Jrs's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 39th match minute, Escobar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Candido Orlin to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 45 minutes, Feliberto Teofilio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Argentinos Jrs's supporters crossed their fingers, but Feliberto Teofilio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Feliberto Teofilio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Martin Benat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jose Goito stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A sloppy throw-in by Paulo Joseph in the 52nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Escobar's Candido Orlin. Leon Calisto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feliberto Teofilio in the 54th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Escobar's Jeronimo Manuelo got a free kick in the 60th minute. Escobar's Leon Calisto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feliberto Teofilio in the 62nd minute of play. Jonathan Sayvion took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jose Goito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 67 minutes into the game, Paulo Joseph was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Argentinos Jrs's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Escobar the free kick. 70 minutes into the match, Escobar's goal looked a bit too open when Martin Benat came free, but Leon Calisto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Escobar getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Jeronimo Manuelo hit a great ball. Jeronimo Manuelo was shown his second yellow card after 74 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to Escobar getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Jeronimo Manuelo hit a great ball. After 77 played minutes Escobar got a freekick which was hit by Candido Orlin. A collision led to Escobar getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Candido Orlin hit a great ball. 83 minutes into the game, Escobar's Cayetano Cugat nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Sayvion made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 87th minute, Cayetano Cugat ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonathan Sayvion was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Escobar's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.