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Zarzal
Spectators: 6707 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1707, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, Barcelona jr's Nemesio Ortuño got a free kick in the 2nd minute. 6 minutes into the game, Patricio Rojo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Salvador Aracena was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Zarzal booed when Barcelona jr was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miliano Baettig didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lucas Villagra in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amato Noria saved Zarzal from getting behind. Miliano Baettig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Amato Noria tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Zarzal getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Jonatán Marchetti hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miliano Baettig in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Amato Noria prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 32 played minutes Zarzal got a freekick which was hit by Jonatán Marchetti. Juanjo Farias took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 40th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Amato Noria. Zarzal's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Zarzal's goal looked a bit too open when Miliano Baettig came free, but Amato Noria reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Miliano Baettig managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barcelona jr's supporters rose to their feet, but Miliano Baettig was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Amato Noria breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Patricio Rojo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Viviano Fantinatti in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Salvador Aracena saved Barcelona jr from getting behind.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Viviano Fantinatti was the one to do the kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Miliano Baettig managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Barcelona jr's supporters crossed their fingers, but Miliano Baettig was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Miliano Baettig kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Amato Noria. That made the score 1-2 in the 54 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miliano Baettig in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Amato Noria prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Zarzal's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Miliano Baettig 60 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-3. When Lucas Villagra came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Barcelona jr 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 Lucas Villagra couldn't finish the play. Zarzal's Amato Noria played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miliano Baettig in the 68th minute of play. Lucas Villagra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Amato Noria made a huge save. In the 73rd match minute, Zarzal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Viviano Fantinatti to maneuver through the defense. Lucas Villagra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Amato Noria tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amato Noria showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miliano Baettig, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. With his leg Amato Noria managed to avoid a goal in the 84thth minute, when Barcelona jr's Lucas Villagra fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 89 played minutes Zarzal got a freekick which was hit by Ronaldo Angellotti. Amato Noria acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 90th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Taurino San Martín. Taurino San Martín took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 96th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Amato Noria. Zarzal's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Barcelona jr's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.