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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jaime Arnau started the match with the kick off. Romulo Iyan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eliseo Rainerio having to interfere. Romulo Iyan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 16 minutes, Jaime Arnau managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gimnasia y Facón - L. P.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Jaime Arnau was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 21 minutes into the game, Jaime Arnau cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Robustiano Ilixo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Julio Bidari had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eliseo Rainerio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Romulo Iyan in the 34th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ruben Abel during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 35 played minutes Gimnasia y Facón - L. P. got a freekick which was hit by Ruben Abel. Robustiano Ilixo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jaime Arnau in the 39th minute. In the 42nd match minute, Gimnasia y Facón - L. P. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruben Abel to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lorenzo Piearres during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After some careless play in the Gimnasia y Facón - L. P. defense, Romulo Iyan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eliseo Rainerio. The Gimnasia y Facón - L. P. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eliseo Rainerio should have stopped the shot.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Romulo Iyan to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of El ferroviario de Junín booed when Gimnasia y Facón - L. P. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roberto Bortzaioriz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eliseo Rainerio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romulo Iyan in the 68th minute of play. After 70 minutes, Alfonso Hitz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the El ferroviario de Junín and the Gimnasia y Facón - L. P. players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 70th minute of the game. One of El ferroviario de Junín:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Gimnasia y Facón - L. P.:s goal. In the 71st minute there was a penalty for Gimnasia y Facón - L. P.. Evaristo Florian stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Robustiano Ilixo. 3-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaime Arnau in the 76th minute of play forced El ferroviario de Junín's goalkeeper Robustiano Ilixo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eliseo Rainerio was a little too slow when Romulo Iyan got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 79th minute. The score was now 3-3. Robustiano Ilixo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaime Arnau in the 83rd minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, Jaime Arnau had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Robustiano Ilixo. El ferroviario de Junín's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jaime Arnau was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-3. If Jaime Arnau had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a defensive mix-up in El ferroviario de Junín's zone, Jaime Arnau stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Robustiano Ilixo came out of the goal and Jaime Arnau tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jaime Arnau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 98 minutes, Jaime Arnau managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gimnasia y Facón - L. P.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Jaime Arnau was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gimnasia y Facón - L. P.'s supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.