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La Ciudadela
Spectators: 7695 (Terracing: 5772, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marcos Jusepe kicked off to start the match. Cipriano Odilon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmelo Osoitz in the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th minute of the match, Paulino Lamberto got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cipriano Odilon was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. If Jose Victoro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cipriano Odilon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carmelo Osoitz in the 9th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 9 minutes, Cipriano Odilon successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Paulino Lamberto did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Cipriano Odilon 12 minutes into the match. A collision led to El Verdolaga getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Marcos Jusepe hit a great ball. The supporters of El Verdolaga booed when San Martin de Tucuman was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulises Dominguez didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 17 played minutes, El Verdolaga's 雷志永 shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Cecilio Jax came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in El Verdolaga reached it. 18 minutes into the game, Carmelo Osoitz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Cipriano Odilon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cipriano Odilon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmelo Osoitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Cecilio Jax showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faustino Henric in the 24th minute of the match. Cecilio Jax showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Manilan in the 25th minute of the match. In the 27th minute Faustino Henric shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cecilio Jax saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 29th minute Marcos Jusepe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cecilio Jax saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Faustino Henric scored 2-1 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cecilio Jax, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Cecilio Jax made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcos Jusepe in the 34th minute of play. El Verdolaga's Cipriano Odilon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulino Lamberto in the 35th minute of play. Cecilio Jax showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Manilan, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Cipriano Odilon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carmelo Osoitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 44 minutes of play, El Verdolaga's Faustino Henric made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cecilio Jax was left in no man's land by his defense there! 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 wind increased when Paulino Lamberto made the kick off in the second half. 50 minutes into the game, Carlos Manilan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El Verdolaga's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave San Martin de Tucuman the free kick. In the 50th minute, Carlos Manilan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Marcos Jusepe came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the El Verdolaga 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 Marcos Jusepe couldn't finish the play. Cipriano Odilon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulino Lamberto in the 57th minute of the match. San Martin de Tucuman were awarded a corner in the 59th minute after El Verdolaga's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Paulino Lamberto took the corner. Carlos Manilan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Cecilio Jax made a huge save. El Verdolaga were awarded a corner in the 69th minute after San Martin de Tucuman's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. 雷志永 took the corner. The corner ended in Nunez Lucian almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but San Martin de Tucuman's Cecilio Jax did a great save. After 69 minutes, Faustino Henric made it 2-3 with a short kick to the right side. San Martin de Tucuman's Cecilio Jax tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Faustino Henric had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. San Martin de Tucuman's Severino Elorri was substituted for Ulises Dominguez. Cecilio Jax was out of position in the 77 minute of play, and Carlos Manilan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Carlos Manilan really showed his touch with that goal: 2-4. The audience was convinced that Marcial Munio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cipriano Odilon was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Cecilio Jax showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Jusepe, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute, Faustino Henric left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The El Verdolaga fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-5. San Martin de Tucuman's Eugenio Orland was substituted for Paulino Lamberto. El Verdolaga's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.