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Estadio Constitución
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Paulo Cayo made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute Christian Bernad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonatan Osmundo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tobias Licerio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Paulo Cayo's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Tobias Licerio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Cayo in the 7th minute of play. After 12 played minutes Deportivo Municipal got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Cayo. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jacobo Orlan during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jacobo Orlan hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Deportivo Municipal's Jonatan Osmundo got control of the ball when Genaro Koldo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Christian Bernad who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 22ndth minute tested the skills of Jonatan Osmundo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Christian Bernad recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Christian Bernad sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jaime Bortzaioriz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Christian Bernad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anibal Pere received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Tobias Licerio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Jaime Bortzaioriz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Christian Bernad sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Paulo Cayo fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Deportivo Municipal's protests and gave Paulo Cayo a yellow card for diving instead. After 40 played minutes Deportivo Municipal got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Cayo. In the 43rd minute, Christian Bernad left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. 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 2-0.

Deportivo Municipal's Jonatan Osmundo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Bernad in the 52nd minute of play. Jonatan Osmundo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Bortzaioriz, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Jonatan Osmundo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Bernad, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Tobias Licerio came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by Deportivo Municipal's Paulo Cayo. But to his dismay, Paulo Cayo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. A collision led to Deportivo Municipal getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Paulo Cayo hit a great ball. Jaime Bortzaioriz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 76th minute, Christian Bernad made a precise shot to the right of Jonatan Osmundo. Deportivo Municipal's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Paulo Cayo was shown his second yellow card after 79 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 79 played minutes Deportivo Municipal got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Cayo. In the 80th minute Christian Bernad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonatan Osmundo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Deportivo Municipal defense, Christian Bernad kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonatan Osmundo. The Deportivo Municipal fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonatan Osmundo should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Deportivo Municipal's zone, Christian Bernad stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonatan Osmundo came out of the goal and Christian Bernad tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA's zone, Anibal Pere stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tobias Licerio came out of the goal and Anibal Pere tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Deportivo Municipal players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA.