La Caldera
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623,
Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Leonel Tomi took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 4 played minutes Rafaela FC got a freekick which was hit by Leonel Tomi. 6 minutes into the match, La Vuelta del Malon's goal looked a bit too open when Leonides Vito came free, but Maximiliano Regis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute Leonides Vito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximiliano Regis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maximiliano Regis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Tomi, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Maximiliano Regis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonel Tomi in the 13th minute of the match. After 15 played minutes Rafaela FC got a freekick which was hit by Cristo Llin. Maximiliano Regis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonides Vito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rafaela FC's German Ourente proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Rafaela FC from getting a goal against them. 23 minutes into the match, Rafaela FC's goal looked a bit too open when Facu Pession came free, but German Ourente reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, Leonel Tomi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Maximiliano Regis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Rafaela FC's Fabian Sindo got a free kick in the 29th minute. Leonides Vito took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maximiliano Regis. Maximiliano Regis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. After 35 played minutes La Vuelta del Malon got a freekick which was hit by Luisito Tonio. German Ourente made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Fulgencio Aznar sent off a good shot on target. In the 39th minute, Feliciano Oliviero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Feliciano Oliviero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Leonides Vito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Maximiliano Regis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leonel Tomi 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.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fulgencio Aznar made a kick off. In the 51st minute, Leonides Vito made a precise shot to the right of Maximiliano Regis. La Vuelta del Malon's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Maximiliano Regis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonel Tomi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 62 played minutes Rafaela FC got a freekick which was hit by Wilfredo Orlondo. 63 minutes into the match, La Vuelta del Malon's Faustino Tximitx sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that German Ourente narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 66th minute, Leonides Vito 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. German Ourente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Bembe, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Leonides Vito's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Maximiliano Regis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. German Ourente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fulgencio Aznar in the 76th minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in La Vuelta del Malon fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 79th minute. Penalty! La Vuelta del Malon:s Maximiliano Regis showed great skill when he stopped Romeo Raphael:s penalty. After having played for 84 minutes, Facu Pession managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Vuelta del Malon's supporters crossed their fingers, but Facu Pession was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Tomi in the 86th minute of play forced La Vuelta del Malon's goalkeeper Maximiliano Regis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 89 minutes of play, La Vuelta del Malon's Fulgencio Aznar made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. German Ourente was left in no man's land by his defense there! Faustino Tximitx received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. German Ourente tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Facu Pession fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without German Ourente having to interfere. Rafaela FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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