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Ciudad de Avellaneda
Spectators: 7281 (Terracing: 5496, Seating: 1685, VIP seats: 100) Victoriano Pirro made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, Victoriano Sauveur had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Siro Caitano. Timbocito FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Victoriano Sauveur was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Victoriano Pirro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Cecilio Rubio fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Timbocito FC's protests and gave Cecilio Rubio a yellow card for diving instead. Ciriaco Cordaro kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Elvio Ubarna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Inocencio Estefan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Timbocito FC's Oscar Matei got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 23rd minute, Enrique Bochini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Oscar Matei took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 25th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Inocencio Estefan. Avellaneda 1998's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Avellaneda 1998 getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Severo Jusepe hit a great ball. Inocencio Estefan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mark Elzer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 29 minutes, Victoriano Pirro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Timbocito FC and the Avellaneda 1998 players grew even worse after the yellow card. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Victoriano Pirro in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Inocencio Estefan saved Avellaneda 1998 from getting behind. Severo Jusepe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Siro Caitano having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Avellaneda 1998's zone, Victoriano Pirro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Inocencio Estefan came out of the goal and Victoriano Pirro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Victoriano Pirro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Avellaneda 1998 getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Enrique Bochini hit a great ball. Victoriano Pirro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Inocencio Estefan having to make a save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Victoriano Sauveur was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victoriano Pirro in the 51st minute of play forced Avellaneda 1998's goalkeeper Inocencio Estefan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Victoriano Pirro took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Inocencio Estefan. Inocencio Estefan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. If Victoriano Pirro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Victoriano Pirro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Inocencio Estefan made a huge save. Avellaneda 1998 were furious when Elvio Mercurio was red carded, 59 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 58th minute, one of Avellaneda 1998: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 Avellaneda 1998. Victoriano Pirro placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Avellaneda 1998's Inocencio Estefan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Avellaneda 1998 from getting a goal against them. Victoriano Pirro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Inocencio Estefan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Victoriano Pirro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Inocencio Estefan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Inocencio Estefan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victoriano Pirro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 75 minutes, Victoriano Pirro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Timbocito FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victoriano Pirro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gavino Florian kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Avellaneda 1998's Inocencio Estefan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Avellaneda 1998 from getting a goal against them. After 87 minutes of play, Timbocito FC's Mark Elzer made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Inocencio Estefan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Siro Caitano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severo Jusepe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Victoriano Pirro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Timbocito FC'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.