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Frag.Pres.Sarmiento
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Humberto Fernado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Procopio in the 10th minute of play. Florencio Francis hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Arnoldo Abreu from long distance, 13 minutes into the match, got Humberto Fernado's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Humberto Fernado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laureano Jerrold in the 15th minute of the match. In the 24th minute Laureano Jerrold shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Humberto Fernado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Racing Club's Isaias Quiroga got a free kick in the 25th minute. Humberto Fernado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laureano Jerrold in the 26th minute of the match. Joel Procopio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Humberto Fernado made a huge save. Humberto Fernado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Procopio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 32 minutes into the match, Joel Procopio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Humberto Fernado. Racing Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joel Procopio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Laureano Jerrold received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Humberto Fernado came out and tried to block the shot, but Laureano Jerrold slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 46th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Laureano Jerrold to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Racing Club getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Artemio Galsino hit a great ball. Denis Rivero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Mauro Leoncio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Humberto Fernado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laureano Jerrold in the 65th minute of play. In the 67th minute, Denis Rivero left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Racing Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Procopio in the 70th minute of play forced Racing Club's goalkeeper Humberto Fernado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Club Almirante Brown booed when Racing Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artemio Galsino didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 72 played minutes, Club Almirante Brown's Arnoldo Abreu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Humberto Fernado 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 Club Almirante Brown reached it. After having played for 75 minutes, Joel Procopio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Almirante Brown's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joel Procopio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Humberto Fernado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Procopio, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Racing Club's Humberto Fernado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santiago Quinten in the 81st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Procopio in the 82nd minute of play forced Racing Club's goalkeeper Humberto Fernado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute Laureano Jerrold shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Humberto Fernado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Artemio Galsino was shown his second yellow card after 85 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Artemio Galsino hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute of the match Arnoldo Abreu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Humberto Fernado showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Humberto Fernado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laureano Jerrold in the 87th minute of the match. Humberto Fernado didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Santiago Quinten went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. There was no doubt that Club Almirante Brown were the better team. Club Almirante Brown's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.