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Estadio Berrotarán
Spectators: 6838 (Terracing: 5338, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Horacio Emenon kicked off to start the match. Douglas Van Goitsenhoven showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermengildo Darien, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. 7 minutes into the game, Valle's Matias Gonsalvo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Douglas Van Goitsenhoven made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. If Rósar Mela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The supporters of Valle booed when Berrotarán was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raul Satordi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 17 played minutes, Valle's Javier Astigar shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Douglas Van Goitsenhoven came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Valle reached it. After having played for 21 minutes, Horacio Emenon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Berrotarán's supporters crossed their fingers, but Horacio Emenon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 23 played minutes Berrotarán got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Gartxot. After a defensive mix-up in Valle's zone, Horacio Emenon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rosendo Jago came out of the goal and Horacio Emenon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rodolfo Gartxot received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rosendo Jago came out and tried to block the shot, but Rodolfo Gartxot slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 35th minute. Horacio Emenon might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rosendo Jago. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Horacio Emenon ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Rodolfo Gartxot's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rosendo Jago was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. Valle's Rosendo Jago played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Horacio Emenon in the 45th minute of play. 45 minutes into the game, Bernabe Laffitte was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Valle's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Berrotarán the free kick. After a rather tough play, Valle's Bernabe Laffitte got a free kick in the 45th minute. When Rodolfo Gartxot came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Berrotarán 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 Rodolfo Gartxot couldn't finish the play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Raul Satordi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Rosendo Jago tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Douglas Van Goitsenhoven showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matias Gonsalvo in the 64th minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Javier Astigar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rosendo Jago showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horacio Emenon in the 66th minute of the match. In the 67th minute Raul Satordi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rosendo Jago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Douglas Van Goitsenhoven showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matias Gonsalvo in the 74th minute of the match. Douglas Van Goitsenhoven made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hermengildo Darien in the 82nd minute. Horacio Emenon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rodolfo Gartxot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Horacio Emenon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95thth minute of the game Rodolfo Gartxot who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Valle's Rosendo Jago was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Javier Astigar kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match.