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República de Almagro
Spectators: 7089 (Terracing: 5410, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 20) Aquiles Mendebal made the kick off and thus started the match. After 5 played minutes Barrio Almagro got a freekick which was hit by Florentino Millan. Aquiles Mendebal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Aquiles Mendebal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Los Billys's Alberto Galindo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Los Billys from getting a goal against them. Los Billys's Alberto Galindo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Los Billys from getting a goal against them. Camilo Txaran fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulises Ekialde having to interfere. Camilo Txaran received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Ulises Ekialde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 28 minutes into the game, Romeo Florinio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Los Billys's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Barrio Almagro the free kick. In the 28th match minute, Los Billys was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romeo Florinio to maneuver through the defense. In the 34th minute Lucio Kinsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alberto Galindo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Lucio Kinsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alberto Galindo made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Herminio Argenis sent off a good shot on target. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lucio Kinsen to strike the kick off in the second half. Alberto Galindo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Serafin Nuñez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aquiles Mendebal struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Ulises Ekialde didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Los Billys. In the 56th minute, Nemesio Avellaneda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Los Billys's Alberto Galindo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herminio Argenis in the 60th minute of play. Isaias Cresconio kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. When Barrio Almagro's Herminio Argenis in 65 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Alberto Galindo guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Camilo Txarans short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Ulises Ekialde to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Barrio Almagro's Nemesio Avellaneda suffered a concussion in the 69th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Arturo Abeita's late challenge caught a Barrio Almagro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arturo Abeita helped the player get up and apologised. In the 70th minute, Arturo Abeita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alberto Galindo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herminio Argenis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Los Billys's Alberto Galindo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herminio Argenis in the 76th minute of play. Aquiles Mendebal was extremely unlucky when he, in the 82nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Los Billys's Jacinto Eneas got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Aquiles Mendebal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ulises Ekialde was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. If Aquiles Mendebal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.