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Pedro Bidegain
Spectators: 7368 (Terracing: 5527, Seating: 1694, VIP seats: 147) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Xu Xi Cheng took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Boedo Argentina's goal looked a bit too open when Uriel Dalmau came free, but Edgard Orzaize reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 9 minutes of play, Zapla's Xu Xi Cheng made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Edgard Orzaize was left in no man's land by his defense there! Nestor Firme kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. The supporters of Boedo Argentina booed when Zapla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Ekaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Uriel Dalmau might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edgard Orzaize. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Uriel Dalmau ran back to his position shaking his head. Edgard Orzaize showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uriel Dalmau, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Uriel Dalmau blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Edgard Orzaize having to make a save. In the 26th minute Uriel Dalmau shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgard Orzaize saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bras Munarriz didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 27th minute, which inside left pole to 1-2. After a rather tough play, Zapla's Xu Xi Cheng got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Anibal Oalo hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. After having played for 34 minutes, Lucio Petrigai managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Boedo Argentina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lucio Petrigai was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Edgard Orzaize took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Uriel Dalmau, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Uriel Dalmau in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edgard Orzaize saved Boedo Argentina from getting behind. The Boedo Argentina players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Zapla were winning 2-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nestor Firme made a kick off. Uriel Dalmau might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edgard Orzaize. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Uriel Dalmau ran back to his position shaking his head. Mateo Cidro charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mateo Cidro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 58th match minute, Zapla was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mateo Cidro to maneuver through the defense. Froilan Beila struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Bras Munarriz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Boedo Argentina. Epifanio Bartolome hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lázaro Castulo in the 68th minute of play forced Zapla's goalkeeper Bras Munarriz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Zapla's Angel Ekaitz got a free kick in the 71st minute. After 72 played minutes Zapla got a freekick which was hit by Angel Ekaitz. After having played for 73 minutes, Froilan Beila managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Boedo Argentina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Froilan Beila was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 76 minutes into the match, Zapla's goal looked a bit too open when Nestor Firme came free, but Bras Munarriz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 79 minutes, Angel Ekaitz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zapla and the Boedo Argentina players grew even worse after the yellow card. Lucio Petrigai took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 80th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Bras Munarriz. Zapla's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Froilan Beila had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lázaro Castulo kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uriel Dalmau in the 89th minute of play forced Boedo Argentina's goalkeeper Edgard Orzaize to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edgard Orzaize didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Uriel Dalmau went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-4 was the resulting score. When the final whistle went the supporters of Zapla were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Boedo Argentina side.