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Estadio Iraizoz
Spectators: 7310 (Terracing: 5484, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 145) Ovidio Emeterio might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leonel Pinto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ovidio Emeterio ran back to his position shaking his head. Eloy Sarracino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Pinto having to interfere. After 13 minutes, Alfredo Oinatz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GRAMBY FC and the Club Mercedes Corrientes players grew even worse after the yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Ovidio Emeterio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Mercedes Corrientes's supporters rose to their feet, but Ovidio Emeterio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leonel Pinto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Leonel Pinto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atilano Koldo, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. After 20 played minutes GRAMBY FC got a freekick which was hit by Alfredo Oinatz. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Oscar Botello managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Mercedes Corrientes's supporters rose to their feet, but Oscar Botello was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leonel Pinto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Club Mercedes Corrientes's Leopoldo Romo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save Club Mercedes Corrientes from getting a goal against them. Club Mercedes Corrientes's Ovidio Emeterio got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the GRAMBY FC defense, Ovidio Emeterio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leonel Pinto. The GRAMBY FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leonel Pinto should have stopped the shot. Leonel Pinto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eloy Sarracino, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. 39 minutes into the game, Marcos Panpili was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Mercedes Corrientes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GRAMBY FC the free kick. A collision led to Club Mercedes Corrientes getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Marcos Panpili hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when Eloy Sarracino made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute the ball was on its way in behind GRAMBY FC's goalkeeper Leonel Pinto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Victorino Hanot kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. A hard shot 64 in the game by Eloy Sarracino from a close distance when the talented Leonel Pinto managed to make a qualified save. GRAMBY FC's players were relieved. The supporters of GRAMBY FC booed when Club Mercedes Corrientes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ovidio Emeterio didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to GRAMBY FC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Jacinto Navarro hit a great ball. Leonel Pinto was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Marcos Panpili. Ovidio Emeterio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 79th minute Rodolfo Luix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leopoldo Romo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ovidio Emeterio fired away a difficult shot at goal in the 83rd minute. He almost succeeded, but the ball bounced in the crossbar and then went out. It was a very nice shot. In the 86th match minute, Club Mercedes Corrientes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eloy Sarracino to maneuver through the defense. Ovidio Emeterio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Leonel Pinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 91 minutes into the game, Eloy Sarracino cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Leonel Pinto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Club Mercedes Corrientes's Ovidio Emeterio shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 94th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Leonel Pinto but with some difficulty.