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Estadio Saladillo
Spectators: 7113 (Terracing: 5442, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marcial Rolado got the match started through his kick off. Amadeo Iruinea kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. After 8 minutes of play, Rodrolina FC's Marcial Rolado made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Blai was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Rodrolina FC booed when Saladillo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcelino Avellaneda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gavino Ramirez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Blai having to interfere. Gavino Ramirez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcial Rolado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Jonathan Blai tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valentin Gau struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Hernan Lorien didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Saladillo. Gavino Ramirez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Blai having to interfere. Rodrolina FC's Marcial Rolado got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonathan Blai made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gavino Ramirez in the 35th minute of play. Gavino Ramirez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 44th minute, Marcial Rolado made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Blai. Saladillo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After the first half Rodrolina FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Norberto Bernal made a kick off. Jeremias Elivareo charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jeremias Elivareo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 52nd match minute, Saladillo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeremias Elivareo to maneuver through the defense. Rodrigo Mikeldi's late challenge caught a Saladillo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rodrigo Mikeldi helped the player get up and apologised. After 53 played minutes Rodrolina FC got a freekick which was hit by Rodrigo Mikeldi. After a rather tough play, Rodrolina FC's Nicanor Domenec got a free kick in the 55th minute. After 58 played minutes Saladillo got a freekick which was hit by Honorio Maura. Hernan Lorien took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Bernal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Rodrolina FC's zone, Valentin Gau stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hernan Lorien came out of the goal and Valentin Gau tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marcial Rolado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Blai having to interfere. After having played for 66 minutes, Marcial Rolado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rodrolina FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcial Rolado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Rodrolina FC's Efrain Cordarrell got a free kick in the 67th minute. Hernan Lorien showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norberto Bernal, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 77th match minute, Rodrolina FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Prudencio Txanton to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Saladillo booed when Rodrolina FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigo Mikeldi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 83 played minutes Saladillo got a freekick which was hit by Amadeo Iruinea. Saladillo's Jonathan Blai proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Saladillo from getting a goal against them. Gavino Ramirez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Blai made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gavino Ramirez in the 96th minute. Rodrolina FC played a much better game than Saladillo and deserved their victory. The Saladillo players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.