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Estadio Mercedes
Spectators: 7199 (Terracing: 5401, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 143) If Iker Aritza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bruno Hever charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bruno Hever the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Ballester FC's Bruno Hever got a free kick in the 6th minute. If Iker Aritza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th minute, Teo Eate ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nicasio Barbosa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 15th minute, Teo Eate made a precise shot to the right of Nicasio Barbosa. Mercedes FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Teo Eate managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ballester FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Teo Eate was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nicasio Barbosa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Ballester FC booed when Mercedes FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximino Eufrasio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Teo Eate received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Nicasio Barbosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nicanor Checa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Nicasio Barbosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Iker Aritza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nicasio Barbosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teo Eate, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Santo Birjaio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mercedes FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Santo Birjaio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marco Galo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Iker Aritza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Nicanor Checa came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Ballester FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nicanor Checa couldn't finish the play. Nicanor Checa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Nicasio Barbosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Mercedes FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ballester FC were winning 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Iker Aritza was the one to do the kick off. Samuel Curcio hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Iker Aritza took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marco Galo. Marco Galo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iker Aritza in the 58th minute of play forced Ballester FC's goalkeeper Marco Galo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Nicanor Checa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mercedes FC's Nicasio Barbosa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Mercedes FC from getting a goal against them. Teo Eate received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Nicasio Barbosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Teo Eate had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mercedes FC's Iker Aritza got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Iker Aritza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Nicanor Checa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nicasio Barbosa made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Tomas Neto sent off a good shot on target. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Ballester FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.