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La Fortaleza
Spectators: 7220 (Terracing: 5416, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) Francisco Gartzea made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Virgílio Pombal sent off a good shot on target. Moises Astrada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardino Bemabe, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Moises Astrada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardino Bemabe, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Lanus FC's zone, Andres Maurino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Moises Astrada came out of the goal and Andres Maurino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Moises Astrada didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bernardino Bemabe went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgílio Pombal in the 20th minute of play forced Tapalqué's goalkeeper Francisco Gartzea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 22 minutes, Francisco Gartzea successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Lanus FC's Moises Astrada played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damaso Senin in the 24th minute of play. Lanus FC's Moises Astrada played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardino Bemabe in the 25th minute of play. When Angelo Ubelteso fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lanus FC's protests and gave Angelo Ubelteso a yellow card for diving instead. Angelo Ubelteso hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. When Virgílio Pombal in the 34th play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Francisco Gartzea kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 1-1 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. Moises Astrada came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by Tapalqué's Andres Maurino. But to his dismay, Andres Maurino quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Lautaro Acosta struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Francisco Gartzea didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lanus FC. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Angelo Ubelteso in the 52nd minute of play forced Tapalqué's goalkeeper Francisco Gartzea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 53 minutes Tapalqué's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cai Wei Cheng who took care of the corner kick. Cai Wei Cheng made a great header on Lanus FC's corner, it was just that Tapalqué's Francisco Gartzea managed to reach the ball for a save. After 54 played minutes Tapalqué got a freekick which was hit by Freddy Nikola. In the 58th minute, Evelio Lobo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Radowit Fedosz charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Radowit Fedosz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 63rd match minute, Lanus FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Radowit Fedosz to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Acosta in the 66th minute of play forced Tapalqué's goalkeeper Francisco Gartzea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francisco Gartzea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgílio Pombal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Angelo Ubelteso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Lanus FC booed when Tapalqué was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Murillo Galvão didn't get a good kick on the ball. 75 minutes into the match, Tapalqué's goal looked a bit too open when Virgílio Pombal came free, but Francisco Gartzea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Radowit Fedosz was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 76 minutes had been played. A collision led to Lanus FC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Radowit Fedosz hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Tapalqué's Damaso Senin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Moises Astrada. That made the score 2-3 after 78 minutes of play. Bernardino Bemabe's late challenge caught a Lanus FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bernardino Bemabe helped the player get up and apologised. Virgílio Pombal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Francisco Gartzea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Virgílio Pombal in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Francisco Gartzea saved Tapalqué from getting behind. 89 minutes into the game, Lanus FC's Angelo Ubelteso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Francisco Gartzea made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. Angelo Ubelteso kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. In the 95th minute Bernardino Bemabe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Moises Astrada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.