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Spectators: 7223 (Terracing: 5419, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leonardo Christobal kicked off to start the match. In the 4th match minute, General Paz Juniors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serafino Sandalio to maneuver through the defense. If Ricardo Lain had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of General Paz Juniors booed when ElpataFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Denis Baumer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Isidro Ixaka could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Cristobal Duarte made a huge save. If Emanuel Darien had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evelio Quico in the 33rd minute of play forced ElpataFC's goalkeeper Cristobal Duarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ricardo Lain received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Hernan Argoitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hernan Argoitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ismael Enaut, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, ElpataFC's Ricardo Lain got a free kick in the 46th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Evelio Quico was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute Ricardo Lain shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hernan Argoitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leonardo Christobal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonardo Christobal's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Hernan Argoitz firmly grabbed it by the left post. Ricardo Lain's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hernan Argoitz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, Ricardo Lain had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hernan Argoitz. General Paz Juniors's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ricardo Lain was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Cristobal Duarte didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Evelio Quico went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Ricardo Lain sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evelio Quico in the 87th minute of play forced ElpataFC's goalkeeper Cristobal Duarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute, General Paz Juniors's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Leonardo Christobal fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Ricardo Lain sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leonardo Christobal got free with Hernan Argoitz in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.