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Estadio Curapaligüé
Spectators: 7220 (Terracing: 5416, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) An unexpectedly hard shot by Clemente Frederico in the 4th minute of play forced Young Mula Baby's goalkeeper Ignacio Barbosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristobal Argina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ignacio Barbosa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute VELEZ SARFIELD F.C. were awarded a corner. Atilano Natanael went to the cornerflag to take it. VELEZ SARFIELD F.C.'s Atilano Natanael was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ignacio Barbosa in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Olov Lennartsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ignacio Barbosa having to interfere. Olov Lennartsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 24th minute Clemente Frederico shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacio Barbosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elvio Derwin hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Eustaquio Txatxu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benedicto Abajas, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Gerasim Maksimov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Eustaquio Txatxu made a huge save. 42 minutes into the game, Olov Lennartsson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ignacio Barbosa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Benedicto Abajas's late challenge caught a VELEZ SARFIELD F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Benedicto Abajas helped the player get up and apologised. In the 53rd match minute, Young Mula Baby was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benedicto Abajas to maneuver through the defense. Elvio Derwin hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Young Mula Baby's Gerasim Maksimov got his second yellow card of the match in the 60th minute. The referee ordered Gerasim Maksimov off the ground. Gerasim Maksimov hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Leonardo Maurino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eustaquio Txatxu having to interfere. In the 68th play minute Olov Lennartsson came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Ignacio Barbosa. 0-2. Ignacio Barbosa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Olov Lennartsson in the 74th minute. If Leonardo Maurino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eustaquio Txatxu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedicto Abajas in the 86th minute of the match. Olov Lennartsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eustaquio Txatxu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benedicto Abajas, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. VELEZ SARFIELD F.C.'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.