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Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) C.A Bella Vista's Laureano Poncio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 3 played minutes C.A Bella Vista got a freekick which was hit by Filiberto Toli. In the 7th minute, Julian Balasi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Isidro Florian's late challenge caught a Deportivo Patagones's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Isidro Florian helped the player get up and apologised. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Claudio Lohitzun managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo Patagones's supporters rose to their feet, but Claudio Lohitzun was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fermin Etor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 11 minutes, Claudio Lohitzun made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. C.A Bella Vista's Fermin Etor tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as C.A Bella Vista's Laureano Poncio slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Emilio Theobald. That made the score 1-1 after 16 minutes of play. 21 minutes into the match, C.A Bella Vista's goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Lohitzun came free, but Fermin Etor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emilio Theobald made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laureano Poncio in the 23rd minute of play. Niceto Mino hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Fermin Etor didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Claudio Lohitzun went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. In the 31st minute Claudio Lohitzun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fermin Etor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Julian Balasi in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fermin Etor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 36 minutes into the game, Laureano Poncio recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Emilio Theobald. Laureano Poncio showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. Filiberto Toli hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. In the 43rd match minute, C.A Bella Vista was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filiberto Toli to maneuver through the defense. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Julian Balasi made a kick off. A long shot from Filomeno Javiar in the 56th minute of play was well struck, but Fermin Etor made a really good save at the right post. In the 61st minute, Claudio Lohitzun got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Claudio Lohitzun succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-4 in the 63rd playminute. Claudio Lohitzun struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Fermin Etor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deportivo Patagones. After 68 minutes, Filiberto Toli mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C.A Bella Vista and the Deportivo Patagones players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 69th match minute, C.A Bella Vista was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filiberto Toli to maneuver through the defense. Claudio Lohitzun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Fermin Etor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Julian Balasi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Albano Sedeni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emilio Theobald having to interfere. The supporters of Deportivo Patagones booed when C.A Bella Vista was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Niceto Mino didn't get a good kick on the ball. 79 minutes into the match, Deportivo Patagones's Claudio Lohitzun sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fermin Etor narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Julian Balasi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Claudio Lohitzun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Fermin Etor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leonel Dacio's late challenge caught a C.A Bella Vista's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leonel Dacio helped the player get up and apologised. In the 90th match minute, Deportivo Patagones was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonel Dacio to maneuver through the defense. If Julian Balasi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.