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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Emanuel Iztal took the kick off in the first half of the match. Victorio Orain charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Victorio Orain the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of kahuna booed when San Lorenzo de Almagro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victorio Orain didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 6th minute Emanuel Iztal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Americo Ponciano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 8th minute of the match kahuna got a corner. San Lorenzo de Almagro's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Igor Haritzeder ran over to the corner to take the kick. Emanuel Iztal might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Americo Ponciano. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emanuel Iztal ran back to his position shaking his head. 11 minutes into the game, kahuna's Emanuel Iztal nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Americo Ponciano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 14th minute, Romulo Donostia 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. The supporters of kahuna booed when San Lorenzo de Almagro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lázaro Jorrin didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Gonzalo Ioritz fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored kahuna's protests and gave Gonzalo Ioritz a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to kahuna getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Gonzalo Ioritz hit a great ball. During the 24th minute of the match Victorio Orain completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Victorio Orain a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Gilberto Montes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 33 minutes into the match, Emanuel Iztal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Americo Ponciano. San Lorenzo de Almagro's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Emanuel Iztal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lázaro Jorrin during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, San Lorenzo de Almagro's Lázaro Jorrin got a free kick in the 36th minute. When Emanuel Iztal came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the kahuna 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 Emanuel Iztal couldn't finish the play. In the 46th minute, Emanuel Iztal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The kahuna fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gilberto Montes stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Emanuel Iztal came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the kahuna 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 Emanuel Iztal couldn't finish the play. Emanuel Iztal blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Americo Ponciano having to make a save. In the 61st minute Emanuel Iztal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Americo Ponciano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emanuel Iztal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Romulo Donostia hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Emanuel Iztal struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Americo Ponciano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for kahuna. After 74 played minutes San Lorenzo de Almagro got a freekick which was hit by Romulo Oso. After some careless play in the San Lorenzo de Almagro defense, Emanuel Iztal kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Americo Ponciano. The San Lorenzo de Almagro fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Americo Ponciano should have stopped the shot. Emanuel Iztal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 80 minutes, Emanuel Iztal made it 5-0 with a short kick to the right side. San Lorenzo de Almagro's Americo Ponciano tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 82nd minute, Anibal Boniel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emanuel Iztal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the San Lorenzo de Almagro defense, Godofredo Matthew kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Americo Ponciano. The San Lorenzo de Almagro fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Americo Ponciano should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, kahuna's Gonzalo Ioritz got a free kick in the 97th minute. kahuna's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.