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Estadio Herradura
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jeremias Bihar got the match started through his kick off. Astor Bibiano's late challenge caught a Herradura's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Astor Bibiano helped the player get up and apologised. Arnoldo Celipe kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the game, Venancio Ruisko was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Palmira AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Herradura the free kick. In the 12th minute, Jeremias Bihar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aquilino Santos was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Aaron Basualdo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Aquilino Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jeremias Bihar in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aquilino Santos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Eduardo Raitin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laureano Blasco, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Laureano Blasco came free with the goalkeeper in the 31st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Eduardo Raitin could save by the left post. Aquilino Santos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aaron Basualdo in the 35th minute of the match. Palmira AFC's Eduardo Raitin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Palmira AFC from getting a goal against them. 41 minutes into the game, Arnoldo Celipe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Aquilino Santos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Severo Enetz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Herradura players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Palmira AFC were winning 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Severo Enetz made a kick off. The supporters of Palmira AFC booed when Herradura was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonel Kepa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jeremias Bihar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Aquilino Santos made a huge save. With his leg Aquilino Santos managed to avoid a goal in the 58thth minute, when Palmira AFC's Jeremias Bihar fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Eduardo Raitin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severo Enetz in the 59th minute of the match. In the 61st minute Severo Enetz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eduardo Raitin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severo Enetz in the 63rd minute of play forced Palmira AFC's goalkeeper Eduardo Raitin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Herradura's Laureano Blasco in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Palmira AFC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severo Enetz in the 69th minute of play forced Palmira AFC's goalkeeper Eduardo Raitin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Aquilino Santos managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Palmira AFC's Jeremias Bihar fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Eduardo Raitin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laureano Blasco in the 77th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, Palmira AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Laureano Blasco came free, but Eduardo Raitin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnoldo Celipe kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Jeremias Bihar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Aquilino Santos made a huge save. Jeremias Bihars short, quick shot in the 92ndth minute got Aquilino Santos to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Aquilino Santos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeremias Bihar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Palmira AFC played a much better game than Herradura and deserved their victory. The Herradura players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.