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El Gigante de la av.
Spectators: 7179 (Terracing: 5386, Seating: 1651, VIP seats: 142) Sergio Rik made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the match, Sumamao FC's goal looked a bit too open when Julio Iigo came free, but Artemio Berto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Sumamao FC's zone, Eustacio Suarez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Artemio Berto came out of the goal and Eustacio Suarez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Artemio Berto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Julio Iigo's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. When Deportivo Villa Palermo's Julio Iigo in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sumamao FC's goalie prevented a goal. 10 minutes into the match, Deportivo Villa Palermo's Claudio Tulio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Artemio Berto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sergio Rik's late challenge caught a Deportivo Villa Palermo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sergio Rik helped the player get up and apologised. A hard shot by Zacarias Orlan from long distance, 13 minutes into the match, got Artemio Berto's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Sumamao FC's Sergio Rik got his second yellow card of the match in the 16th minute. The referee ordered Sergio Rik off the ground. The supporters of Deportivo Villa Palermo booed when Sumamao FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sergio Rik didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th minute, Julio Iigo 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. In the 20th minute Julio Iigo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artemio Berto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Sumamao FC's goal looked a bit too open when Eustacio Suarez came free, but Artemio Berto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Artemio Berto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zacarias Orlan, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. 29 minutes into the game, Julio Iigo lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Artemio Berto. Julio Iigos short, quick shot in the 32ndth minute got Artemio Berto to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Julio Iigo struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Artemio Berto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deportivo Villa Palermo. Hugo Mateo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artemio Berto having to interfere. Artemio Berto made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Julio Iigo sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 47 minutes, Arnaldo Garikoitz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deportivo Villa Palermo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arnaldo Garikoitz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 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 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Julio Iigo was the one to do the kick off. Artemio Berto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julio Iigo in the 52nd minute of the match. After 54 minutes, Julio Iigo made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Sumamao FC's Artemio Berto tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 58th minute, Augusto Kemen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 60thth minute of the game Julio Iigo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sumamao FC's Artemio Berto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Edgardo Balasi hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 62nd minute of the match Zacarias Orlan shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Artemio Berto showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Sumamao FC's Artemio Berto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julio Iigo in the 66th minute of play. When Deportivo Villa Palermo's Julio Iigo in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sumamao FC's goalie prevented a goal. Artemio Berto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julio Iigo in the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eustacio Suarez in the 72nd minute of play forced Sumamao FC's goalkeeper Artemio Berto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artemio Berto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zacarias Orlan in the 73rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julio Iigo in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Artemio Berto saved Sumamao FC from getting behind. Artemio Berto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eustacio Suarez in the 76th minute of play. 78 minutes into the game, Claudio Tulio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Artemio Berto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 81stth minute of the game Julio Iigo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sumamao FC's Artemio Berto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 83 minutes into the match, Sumamao FC's goal looked a bit too open when Julio Iigo came free, but Artemio Berto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th minute Arnaldo Garikoitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artemio Berto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, Sumamao FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arnaldo Garikoitz came free, but Artemio Berto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89thth minute of the game Julio Iigo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sumamao FC's Artemio Berto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 90 minutes into the match, Sumamao FC's goal looked a bit too open when Julio Iigo came free, but Artemio Berto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Iigo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Artemio Berto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julio Iigo in the 95th minute of play. Artemio Berto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julio Iigo, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. When the referee ended the match the Deportivo Villa Palermo players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.