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Bazan
Spectators: 6565 (Terracing: 5470, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 95) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Odol made the kick off which started today's match. Eustacio Abechuco hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Benicio Bastian took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 9th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ruben Furman. Defensores del Tano's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. German Platon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Odol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 13 minutes of play, Bazan FC's Pastor Belarmo made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ruben Furman was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Defensores del Tano's Ruben Furman got control of the ball when Leonides Osoitz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Silvio Haimar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without German Platon having to make a save. Bazan FC's German Platon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvio Haimar in the 23rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Silvio Haimar in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg German Platon saved Bazan FC from getting behind. German Platon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Odol in the 29th minute of play. Joel Odol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without German Platon having to interfere. After having played for 35 minutes, Silvio Haimar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Defensores del Tano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Silvio Haimar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jimeno Osmundo lost his temper 37 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of Defensores del Tano:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Bazan FC:s goal. The audience was convinced that Silvio Haimar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but German Platon was relentless in the 46th minute of the game.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gustavo Naelio made a kick off. Gregorio Uxio kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. In the 55th match minute, Bazan FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gregorio Uxio to maneuver through the defense. German Platon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ladislao Duardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joel Odol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Silvio Haimar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Joel Odol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. German Platon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Gregorio Uxio fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bazan FC's protests and gave Gregorio Uxio a yellow card for diving instead. Ladislao Duardo hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. German Platon was out of position in the 69 minute of play, and Ladislao Duardo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ladislao Duardo really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. German Platon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Silvio Haimar's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. 73 minutes into the match, Joel Odol notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Bazan FC's German Platon. German Platon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ceferino Lizar got free with German Platon in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Bazan FC's zone, Silvio Haimar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. German Platon came out of the goal and Silvio Haimar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Silvio Haimar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. German Platon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Bazan FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Gregorio Uxio hit a great ball. In the 92nd minute of the match Casimiro Estebe sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but German Platon skillfully saved the ball. When the match was over Defensores del Tano could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Bazan FC throughout the match.