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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Abel Neron showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgardo Nardo in the 6th minute of the match. After 7 played minutes ZORZAL01 got a freekick which was hit by Everardo Calvino. Jose Aritza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Gaudencio Richie made a huge save. In the 27th minute Everardo Calvino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Neron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paolo Gotzon in the 30th minute of play forced Deportivo Balvanera's goalkeeper Abel Neron to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 32nd minute Benjamin Firmo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Neron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 34th minute Edgardo Nardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Neron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, ZORZAL01's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Cordarin came free, but Gaudencio Richie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gaudencio Richie made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Jose Aritza sent off a good shot on target. Lázaro Darien kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Edgardo Nardo managed to get in a good position for a shot. ZORZAL01's supporters rose to their feet, but Edgardo Nardo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abel Neron breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Deportivo Balvanera booed when ZORZAL01 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julian Iratzeder didn't get a good kick on the ball. Deportivo Balvanera's Placido Cordarell couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 44th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for ZORZAL01. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leandro Cordarin to strike the kick off in the second half. Abel Neron made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Nardo in the 61st minute of play. Deportivo Balvanera made a substitution. Rene Restu replaced Ramiro Quin. ZORZAL01 made a substitution. Abelardo Vimaro replaced Benjamin Firmo. After 64 played minutes ZORZAL01 got a freekick which was hit by Luisito Medero. 74 minutes into the game, Jose Aritza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Deportivo Balvanera's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ZORZAL01 the free kick. Jose Aritza hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. In the 76th minute, Gregorio Cortez got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 86 minutes into the game, Leandro Cordarin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Deportivo Balvanera's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ZORZAL01 the free kick. 89 minutes into the match, Leandro Cordarin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gaudencio Richie. ZORZAL01's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leandro Cordarin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Deportivo Balvanera fans cheered their team off the field, for while ZORZAL01 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.