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Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Christian Fernandez made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the game, Norberto Gaizko cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Humberto Pasqual was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Humberto Pasqual showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmelo Noe, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Humberto Pasqual made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carmelo Noe in the 8th minute of play. In the 11th minute of the match Vicente Lluc shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Humberto Pasqual showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Zodiaco FC's Humberto Pasqual played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Fernandez in the 22nd minute of play. The supporters of Balcarce AFC booed when Zodiaco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eriberto Barrionuevo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Zodiaco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Carmelo Noe came free, but Humberto Pasqual reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edgard Nuno kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Christian Fernandez took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Humberto Pasqual. Humberto Pasqual dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. If Anacleto Orlan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benito Fes short, quick shot in the 40thth minute got Pastor Oalo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Carmelo Noe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Humberto Pasqual having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Anacleto Orlan to strike the kick off in the second half. Geronimo Ieltxu's late challenge caught a Balcarce AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Geronimo Ieltxu helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Zodiaco FC's Geronimo Ieltxu got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Benito Fe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Pastor Oalo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. During the 61st minute of the match Geronimo Ieltxu completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Geronimo Ieltxu a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Geronimo Ieltxu kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Christian Fernandez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Humberto Pasqual having to interfere. When Carmelo Noe came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Balcarce AFC 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 Carmelo Noe couldn't finish the play. Igor Mantzio charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Igor Mantzio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 71 played minutes Zodiaco FC got a freekick which was hit by Igor Mantzio. 72 minutes into the match, Balcarce AFC's Benedicto Palben broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Benito Fe struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Pastor Oalo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zodiaco FC. If Benito Fe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 88 minutes into the match, Balcarce AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Benito Fe came free, but Pastor Oalo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benito Fe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Oalo having to interfere. The Zodiaco FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Balcarce AFC's performance. The match ended with a win for Balcarce AFC.