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Estadio Ham
Spectators: 6673 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Damian Ourente took the kick off in the first half of the match. Florencio Leguizamón stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Esteve Mendebal's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Honorato Tibalt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Genaro Isusko having to interfere. When Rodrigo Hodei fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored C.A.Platense's protests and gave Rodrigo Hodei a yellow card for diving instead. Honorato Tibalt who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 12thth minute tested the skills of Genaro Isusko when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Esteve Mendebal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Florencio Leguizamón tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateo Dalmau in the 21st minute of play forced C.A.Platense's goalkeeper Genaro Isusko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Ham FC booed when C.A.Platense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigo Hodei didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Mateo Dalmau had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mateo Dalmau struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Genaro Isusko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ham FC. Florencio Leguizamón showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Ourente, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Ham FC's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Ourente came free, but Florencio Leguizamón reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Mateo Dalmau made the kick off in the second half. Genaro Isusko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mateo Dalmau in the 55th minute of play. Esteve Mendebal succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-1 in the 58th playminute. When Honorato Tibalt came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Ham FC 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 Honorato Tibalt couldn't finish the play. Genaro Isusko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mateo Dalmau in the 63rd minute of the match. Rodrigo Hodei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Florencio Leguizamón having to interfere. In the 67th match minute, Ham FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgardo Joachim to maneuver through the defense. Mateo Dalmau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 76 minutes into the match, Esteve Mendebal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Florencio Leguizamón. Ham FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Esteve Mendebal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After a defensive mix-up in Ham FC's zone, Damian Ourente stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Florencio Leguizamón came out of the goal and Damian Ourente tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 86thth minute of the game Damian Ourente who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ham FC's Florencio Leguizamón was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Ham FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Edgardo Joachim hit a great ball. A collision led to Ham FC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Horacio Ponce hit a great ball. Angelino Bieito took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 90th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Florencio Leguizamón. Ham FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The C.A.Platense supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing C.A.Platense would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.