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Estadio Liniers
Spectators: 6663 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Maximino Henry got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, Liniers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dionisio Orzaize to maneuver through the defense. After 7 minutes of play, Liniers's Marcelino Bizen made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Epifanio Chico was left in no man's land by his defense there! Elvio Cesaro lost his temper 15 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 15th minute, one of Liniers:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Liniers. If Marcelino Bizen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ignacio Oier blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Epifanio Chico having to make a save. In the 24th minute, Basilio Chabier 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. After a defensive mix-up in Liniers's zone, Maximino Henry stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Igor Luke came out of the goal and Maximino Henry tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 31st minute, Marcelino Bizen 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. With a little luck, Lampi FC's Epifanio Chico got control of the ball when Marcial Quintyn tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marcelino Bizen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Epifanio Chico read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. Marcelino Bizen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Epifanio Chico having to interfere. Marcelino Bizen's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Epifanio Chico firmly grabbed it by the left post. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Marcelino Bizen to make the kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Marcelino Bizen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Liniers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcelino Bizen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Epifanio Chico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelino Bizen in the 55th minute of play. Marcelino Bizen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Epifanio Chico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58th minute, Basilio Chabier 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. With a little luck, Liniers's Igor Luke got control of the ball when Basilio Chabier tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 63rd minute, Maximino Henry 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. After a defensive mix-up in Lampi FC's zone, Marcial Quintyn stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Epifanio Chico came out of the goal and Marcial Quintyn tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Maximino Henry managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lampi FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Maximino Henry was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Igor Luke breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Liniers's Igor Luke got control of the ball when Basilio Chabier tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpected shot in the 74th minute by Basilio Chabier got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After 76 minutes, Ignacio Oier mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Liniers and the Lampi FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ignacio Oier kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. In the 79th minute, Desiderio Edorta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 82 minutes, Marcial Quintyn managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Liniers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcial Quintyn was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marcelino Bizen blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Epifanio Chico having to make a save. When Cesar Videl fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lampi FC's protests and gave Cesar Videl a yellow card for diving instead. In the 87th minute, Cesar Videl hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 88th minute, Nemesio Vedillo sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Lampi FC's Epifanio Chico didn't even have to move. Marcelino Bizen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Basilio Chabier got free with Igor Luke in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maximino Henry hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.