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Spectators: 7055 (Terracing: 5400, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 0) Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP's Sabino Tinoco 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. Severino Victoro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sabino Tinoco, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. 5 minutes into the match, Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP's goal looked a bit too open when Victorino Perpinya came free, but Claudio Socorro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Victorino Perpinya sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 11 played minutes, maximo racinguista's Narciso Ortle shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Claudio Socorro came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in maximo racinguista reached it. The crowd rose to their feet as Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP's Sabino Tinoco slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Severino Victoro. That made the score 2-1 after 20 minutes of play. 23 minutes into the game, Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP's Brede Bendiksen nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Severino Victoro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. When Sabino Tinoco came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP 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 Sabino Tinoco couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in maximo racinguista's zone, Sabino Tinoco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Severino Victoro came out of the goal and Sabino Tinoco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Severino Victoro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sabino Tinoco, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tiburcio Foro in the 38th minute. In the 42nd minute, one of Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP: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 Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP. In the 44th minute there was a penalty for maximo racinguista. Ceferino Quexal stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Claudio Socorro. 3-2. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-2.

Epifanio Txeru hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Tiburcio Foro kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the match, Sabino Tinoco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Severino Victoro. maximo racinguista's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sabino Tinoco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. Brede Bendiksen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Severino Victoro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 66th minute, Sabino Tinoco 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. Sabino Tinoco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Severino Victoro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 71 minutes, Brede Bendiksen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP's supporters crossed their fingers, but Brede Bendiksen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Brede Bendiksen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 79 played minutes, Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP's Teodosio Constancio shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Severino Victoro came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP reached it. Severino Victoro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brede Bendiksen in the 83rd minute of play. After some careless play in the maximo racinguista defense, Jose Leobardo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Severino Victoro. The maximo racinguista fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Severino Victoro should have stopped the shot. In the 91st minute, Brede Bendiksen 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. Sabino Tinoco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Severino Victoro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP's Claudio Socorro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vinicio Eduino in the 95th minute of play. Gimnasia Y Esgrima LP's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.