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Estadio Bombonerazo.
Spectators: 7188 (Terracing: 5393, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 142) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Valentin Firman got the match started through his kick off. If Roque Lluc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roque Lluc blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lucio Perpinya having to make a save. Merlo AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 11th minute, when Severiano Louis scored to the left of an out of position Lucio Perpinya, making the score, 1-0. Roque Lluc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucio Perpinya having to interfere. Merlo AFC's Lucio Perpinya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severiano Louis in the 20th minute of play. A collision led to Merlo AFC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Antonio Clis hit a great ball. After 28 played minutes Merlo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Cirilo Gartxot. Merlo AFC's Lucio Perpinya proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Merlo AFC from getting a goal against them. Jacobo Cordarin hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Valentin Firman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Merlo AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Valentin Firman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernardino Bortzaioriz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Rosendo Costante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Valentin Firman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Merlo AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Valentin Firman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernardino Bortzaioriz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 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. Severiano Louis was the one to do the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valentin Firman in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bernardino Bortzaioriz saved Boca s.a from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Rosendo Costante managed to get in a good position for a shot. Merlo AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rosendo Costante was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernardino Bortzaioriz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valentin Firman in the 56th minute of play forced Boca s.a's goalkeeper Bernardino Bortzaioriz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Roque Lluc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Rosendo Costante managed to get in a good position for a shot. Merlo AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rosendo Costante was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernardino Bortzaioriz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Roque Lluc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucio Perpinya having to interfere. Lucio Perpinya didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Severiano Louis went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Valentin Firman might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bernardino Bortzaioriz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Valentin Firman ran back to his position shaking his head. 77 minutes into the game, Rosendo Costante cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Bernardino Bortzaioriz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Merlo AFC's Lucio Perpinya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roque Lluc in the 81st minute of play. Lucio Perpinya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severiano Louis in the 85th minute of the match. Rosendo Costante fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardino Bortzaioriz having to interfere. 96 minutes into the match, Boca s.a's goal looked a bit too open when Valentin Firman came free, but Bernardino Bortzaioriz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.