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Azucena
Spectators: 6223 (Terracing: 4500, Seating: 1623, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Justino Primeiro took the kick off in the first half of the match. Damaso Odol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvano Macerio in the 3rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, El Rojo's Andreas Blommaart got a free kick in the 8th minute. Gabriel Behe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Matias Veto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Justino Primeiro went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andreas Blommaart in the 16th minute of play forced Defensores de Belgrano's goalkeeper Matias Veto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Damaso Odol made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Silvano Macerio sent off a good shot on target. In the 21st minute, Andreas Blommaart left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The El Rojo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. If Norberto Quinteros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Through an outstanding action, after 27 minutes, Damaso Odol successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Defensores de Belgrano's Matias Veto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andreas Blommaart in the 29th minute of play. The supporters of Defensores de Belgrano booed when El Rojo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matias Ursino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Defensores de Belgrano's Silvano Macerio got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Matias Veto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andreas Blommaart in the 34th minute of the match. In the 37th minute Felipe Ricart shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matias Veto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ctibor Hynčica's late challenge caught a Defensores de Belgrano's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ctibor Hynčica helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to El Rojo getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Ctibor Hynčica hit a great ball. Matias Veto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andreas Blommaart, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The wind increased when Silvano Macerio made the kick off in the second half. The referee felt a red card was in order, 52 minutes into the game, when Fryderyk Gajewski put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Defensores de Belgrano fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 52nd minute. Penalty! The goalkeeper, Matias Veto, was totally fooled by El Rojo's Justino Primeiro, who 54 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 58th minute, Andreas Blommaart left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The El Rojo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Miguel Melo kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 63rd minute, Felipe Ricart left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The El Rojo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. 67 minutes into the match, Defensores de Belgrano's goal looked a bit too open when Andreas Blommaart came free, but Matias Veto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matias Veto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andreas Blommaart in the 69th minute of play. 71 minutes into the game, Matias Ursino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El Rojo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Defensores de Belgrano the free kick. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 70th minute of the game. One of El Rojo:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Defensores de Belgrano:s goal. Defensores de Belgrano's Matias Veto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Justino Primeiro in the 75th minute of play. After having played for 77 minutes, Gabriel Behe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Defensores de Belgrano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel Behe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 78th minute, Casimiro Montrell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matias Veto made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Andreas Blommaart sent off a good shot on target. Defensores de Belgrano's Matias Veto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Defensores de Belgrano from getting a goal against them. El Rojo played a much better game than Defensores de Belgrano and deserved their victory. The Defensores de Belgrano players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.