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Lechuza
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Berretta's Enrique Peyo 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. The audience was convinced that Edelmiro Arce's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Evaristo Azeari was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. If Edelmiro Arce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Evaristo Azeari took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edelmiro Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Federico Bittor came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Lechuza 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 Federico Bittor couldn't finish the play. Federico Bittor's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Evaristo Azeari skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angelino Basajaun in the 24th minute of play forced Lechuza's goalkeeper Cornelio Tomi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cornelio Tomi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enrique Peyo in the 26th minute of play. In the 27th minute, Berretta's Delmar Mendez seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Delmar Mendez the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Berretta protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Delmar Mendez had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. 27 minutes into the game, one of Berretta:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Ignacio Ofelio shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Edelmiro Arce struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Evaristo Azeari didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lechuza. 43 minutes into the game, Justino Abaunza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Berretta's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lechuza the free kick. A hard shot by Ignacio Ofelio from long distance, 44 minutes into the match, got Evaristo Azeari's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Berretta's Angelino Basajaun got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Lechuza's Federico Bittor got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Edelmiro Arce 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. Evaristo Azeari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Federico Bittor, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 63rdth minute of the game Edelmiro Arce who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Berretta's Evaristo Azeari was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 64th minute Federico Bittor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evaristo Azeari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Lechuza's Federico Bittor sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Evaristo Azeari narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Octavio Quinto during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 68th minute, Octavio Quinto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cornelio Tomi was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Nicasio Bilintx. In the 73rdth minute of the game Edelmiro Arce who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Berretta's Evaristo Azeari was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Edelmiro Arce's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Evaristo Azeari was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. After 77 played minutes Berretta got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Eguerdi. In the 78th minute, Edelmiro Arce 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. Filomeno Ponc hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Federico Bittor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evaristo Azeari having to interfere. Octavio Quinto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. There was no doubt that Lechuza were the better team. Lechuza's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.