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Pappo Napolitano
Spectators: 7096 (Terracing: 5300, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carmelo Macario got the match started through his kick off. Carmelo Macario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Generoso Txartiko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadeo Valente, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Birjaio charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Julio Birjaio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Epuyén booed when Club El Palomar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julio Birjaio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carmelo Macario fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Estavan having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Carmelo Macario kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pastor Estavan. That made the score 1-0 in the 15 minute of play. Carmelo Macario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tadeo Valente's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Generoso Txartiko read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. Carlos Mendez's late challenge caught a Club El Palomar 's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carlos Mendez helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Club El Palomar booed when Epuyén was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Mendez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carmelo Macario received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Pastor Estavan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tadeo Valente to make the kick off. Carmelo Macario fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Estavan having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Carmelo Macario managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club El Palomar 's supporters rose to their feet, but Carmelo Macario was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pastor Estavan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tadeo Valente sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcial Peter struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Pastor Estavan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club El Palomar . Marcial Peter fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Estavan having to interfere. Club El Palomar 's Marcial Peter got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Club El Palomar fully deserved thier win.