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La Bombonera
Spectators: 7088 (Terracing: 5317, Seating: 1630, VIP seats: 141) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Teodoro Galtero got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Teodoro Galtero dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Serafino Gaskon, 1-0. With a little luck, Apeleg's Serafino Gaskon got control of the ball when Hernan Papo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nicolas Acevedo's late challenge caught a Ambil FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nicolas Acevedo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 12th minute, one of Apeleg:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Apeleg. Serafino Gaskon had in the 14thth minute some difficulties stopping Ariel Rumaldo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Valentin Argina took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Domingo Senin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Domingo Senin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Valentin Argina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ladislao Senon's late challenge caught a Apeleg's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ladislao Senon helped the player get up and apologised. After 23 played minutes Ambil FC got a freekick which was hit by Ladislao Senon. If Domingo Senin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 26 minutes into the match, Ambil FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leonides Madaleno came free, but Valentin Argina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 29 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ambil FC! In the 31st minute there was a penalty for Apeleg. Nicolas Acevedo stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Valentin Argina. 1-1. Leonides Madaleno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Argina having to interfere. Teodoro Galtero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Serafino Gaskon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 42 minutes, Aldo Fonda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Apeleg's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aldo Fonda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Leonides Madaleno struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Valentin Argina didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Apeleg. Apeleg's Domingo Senin got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Domingo Senin made the kick off in the second half. Lisandro Monico hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leonides Madaleno got free with Valentin Argina in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Isaac Indalecio during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Ambil FC's Isaac Indalecio got a free kick in the 64th minute. Domingo Senin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Domingo Senin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonides Madaleno took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Valentin Argina. Valentin Argina dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Leonides Madaleno hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Valentin Argina made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domingo Senin in the 81st minute of play. With his leg Valentin Argina managed to avoid a goal in the 85thth minute, when Apeleg's Leonides Madaleno fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 86 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Apeleg! Ariel Rumaldo shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. A hard shot 93 in the game by Leonides Madaleno from a close distance when the talented Valentin Argina managed to make a qualified save. Ambil FC's players were relieved. Leonides Madaleno struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Valentin Argina didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Apeleg. When the match was over Apeleg could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Ambil FC throughout the match.