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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) With a little luck, Palermo's Marcial Dantae got control of the ball when Eusebio Lehoi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 12 minutes, Marcial Dantae successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baldomiro Gamus in the 14th minute of play forced Deportivo Balvanera's goalkeeper Abel Neron to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baldomiro Gamus in the 15th minute of play forced Deportivo Balvanera's goalkeeper Abel Neron to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Deportivo Balvanera booed when Palermo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Baldomiro Eutor didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 20th minute, Valentin Enekoitz made a precise shot to the right of Abel Neron. Deportivo Balvanera's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leandro Cordarin got free with Marcial Dantae in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Jose Aritza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcial Dantae showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santiago Sosa, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Marcial Dantae showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jose Aritza, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Eusebio Lehoi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Marcial Dantae made a huge save. With an all-out effort, Deportivo Balvanera's Marcial Dantae threw himself towards the right post 35 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jose Aritza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, Palermo's Evelio Guipuzkoa got a free kick in the 36th minute. Palermo's Marcial Dantae played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leandro Cordarin in the 37th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leandro Cordarin in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcial Dantae prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 41 minutes into the game, Leandro Cordarin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Marcial Dantae was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Balvanera's Jose Aritza got a free kick in the 44th minute. After 46 played minutes Deportivo Balvanera got a freekick which was hit by Leandro Cordarin. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leandro Cordarin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 64 played minutes Deportivo Balvanera got a freekick which was hit by Venancio Chaime. Deportivo Balvanera made a substitution. Florencio Paz replaced Lorenzo Berto. If Leandro Cordarin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcial Dantae made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leandro Cordarin in the 69th minute of play. When Jose Aritza came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Deportivo Balvanera 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 Jose Aritza couldn't finish the play. When the match clock showed 72 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Leandro Cordarin sped through Palermo's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Marcial Dantae. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rene Restu in the 77th minute of play forced Palermo's goalkeeper Marcial Dantae to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alvaro Ermano kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Palermo's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Cordarin came free, but Marcial Dantae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leandro Cordarin in the 92nd minute of play forced Palermo's goalkeeper Marcial Dantae to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 95th minute, Rene Restu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Deportivo Balvanera fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. When the referee ended the match the Deportivo Balvanera players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.