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Lapataia
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Gualterio Gorbea could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Mauro Diaz made a huge save. 9 minutes into the game, Amado James was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Defensores de Belgrano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lapataia the free kick. The supporters of Lapataia booed when Defensores de Belgrano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amado James didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filomeno Arce fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauro Diaz having to interfere. 17 minutes into the match, Defensores de Belgrano's goalkeeper Mauro Diaz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Filomeno Arce. In the 19th minute, Lucas Gonsalvo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Virgilio Guerrero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 27 played minutes Lapataia got a freekick which was hit by Rene Pinto. Virgilio Guerrero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Domingo Ellande tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 35 minutes into the match, Defensores de Belgrano's goal looked a bit too open when Nemesio Bixintxo came free, but Mauro Diaz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Defensores de Belgrano's goal looked a bit too open when Zacarias Llope came free, but Mauro Diaz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Defensores de Belgrano's Mario Ursino got a free kick in the 38th minute. Filomeno Arce struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Mauro Diaz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lapataia. Mauro Diaz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zacarias Llope, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nemesio Bixintxo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, Filomeno Arce notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Defensores de Belgrano's Mauro Diaz. Mauro Diaz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Defensores de Belgrano:s Mauro Diaz showed great skill when he stopped Rene Pinto:s penalty. Mauro Diaz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rene Pinto went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. After 64 played minutes Defensores de Belgrano got a freekick which was hit by Victor Calvino. In the 65th minute of the match Rene Pinto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mauro Diaz skillfully saved the ball. Defensores de Belgrano's Mauro Diaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nemesio Bixintxo in the 67th minute of play. Gustavo Tello might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Domingo Ellande. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gustavo Tello ran back to his position shaking his head. Mauro Diaz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filomeno Arce, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Defensores de Belgrano's zone, Nemesio Bixintxo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mauro Diaz came out of the goal and Nemesio Bixintxo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 76 played minutes Defensores de Belgrano got a freekick which was hit by Eloy Deunoro. In the 78th minute of the match Rene Pinto shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mauro Diaz showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 78 minutes, Maximiliano Lamberto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Defensores de Belgrano and the Lapataia players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 81st minute, Atilano Bieito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mauro Diaz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filomeno Arce, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After a rather tough play, Defensores de Belgrano's Virgilio Guerrero got a free kick in the 83rd minute. In the 88th minute of the match Lucas Gonsalvo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mauro Diaz showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 91st minute, Mario Ursino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 98th minute, Nemesio Bixintxo made a precise shot to the right of Mauro Diaz. Defensores de Belgrano's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Lapataia walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.