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Diego A. Maradona
Spectators: 7371 (Terracing: 5529, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 147) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Vladimiro Txatxu started the match with the kick off. A collision led to La vuelta en Globo getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Leopoldo Lorenz hit a great ball. Esteban Lucian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robustiano Rumaldo, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Esteban Lucian made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Filiberto Kaiet sent off a good shot on target. La vuelta en Globo's Jeronimo Barbosa got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ariel Sengrat charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ariel Sengrat the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 14 minutes into the game, one of Altamira:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Vladimiro Txatxu shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. In the 21st match minute, Altamira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eustaquio Tino to maneuver through the defense. Edelmiro Cloyo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jeronimo Barbosa might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Delmiro Cresencio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jeronimo Barbosa ran back to his position shaking his head. Delmiro Cresencio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vladimiro Txatxu's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vladimiro Txatxu in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Delmiro Cresencio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vladimiro Txatxu in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Delmiro Cresencio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Benedicto Ermengol kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Robustiano Rumaldo made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Altamira's zone, Vladimiro Txatxu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Delmiro Cresencio came out of the goal and Vladimiro Txatxu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Jeronimo Barbosa came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the La vuelta en Globo 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 Jeronimo Barbosa couldn't finish the play. When Benedicto Ermengol fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Altamira's protests and gave Benedicto Ermengol a yellow card for diving instead. In the 57th match minute, Altamira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benedicto Ermengol to maneuver through the defense. When Jeronimo Barbosa came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the La vuelta en Globo 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 Jeronimo Barbosa couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Vladimiro Txatxu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Delmiro Cresencio was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. With a little luck, Altamira's Delmiro Cresencio got control of the ball when Jeronimo Barbosa tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 68th match minute, Altamira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benedicto Ermengol to maneuver through the defense. 71 minutes into the match, Vladimiro Txatxu notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Altamira's Delmiro Cresencio. Delmiro Cresencio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 0-3 became the score in the 75th minute when Vladimiro Txatxu elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 85 minutes into the game, Vladimiro Txatxu lined in a short shot 0-5 behind a frustrated Delmiro Cresencio. After having played for 89 minutes, Vladimiro Txatxu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La vuelta en Globo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vladimiro Txatxu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Delmiro Cresencio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladimiro Txatxu in the 91st minute of the match. Jeronimo Barbosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. La vuelta en Globo's Genaro Blasco got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. La vuelta en Globo's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.