Taladro de Almagro
Spectators: 7732 (Terracing: 5800,
Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) Herminio Ignado made the kick off and thus started the match. Liberland's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Isaac Perrando 5 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. A hard shot 8 in the game by Sebastián Izquierdo from a close distance when the talented Carmelo Hurko managed to make a qualified save. Liberland's players were relieved. In the 9th match minute, Martin Palermo F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastián Izquierdo to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastián Izquierdo got free with Carmelo Hurko in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Liberland's Esteve Pudes got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Carmelo Hurko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastián Izquierdo in the 15th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herminio Ignado in the 16th minute of play forced Martin Palermo F.C.'s goalkeeper Martín Izquierdo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pastor Rutenio made a great header on Liberland's corner, it was just that Martin Palermo F.C.'s Martín Izquierdo managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastián Izquierdo in the 19th minute of play forced Liberland's goalkeeper Carmelo Hurko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carmelo Hurko came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Martin Palermo F.C.'s Benicio Izquierdo. But to his dismay, Benicio Izquierdo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastián Izquierdo in the 24th minute of play forced Liberland's goalkeeper Carmelo Hurko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benicio Izquierdo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Carmelo Hurko made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastián Izquierdo got free with Carmelo Hurko in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 34 minutes into the match, Martin Palermo F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Herminio Ignado came free, but Martín Izquierdo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th match minute, Liberland was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gaston Iyan to maneuver through the defense. Martin Palermo F.C.'s Martín Izquierdo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herminio Ignado in the 38th minute of play. Celso Frutos kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. When Pastor Rutenio came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Liberland 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 Pastor Rutenio couldn't finish the play. 44 minutes into the match, Pastor Rutenio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Martín Izquierdo. Martin Palermo F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pastor Rutenio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sebastián Izquierdo was the one to do the kick off. Carmelo Hurko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Izquierdo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 52nd minute Christian Izquierdo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carmelo Hurko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pastor Rutenio in the 55th minute of play forced Martin Palermo F.C.'s goalkeeper Martín Izquierdo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58th minute, Sebastián Izquierdo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Martin Palermo F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Carmelo Hurko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dario Cordarrol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Martín Izquierdo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Erramun in the 66th minute of the match. 72 minutes into the match, Liberland's goal looked a bit too open when Benicio Izquierdo came free, but Carmelo Hurko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isaac Perrando fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carmelo Hurko having to interfere. Liberland's Carmelo Hurko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benicio Izquierdo in the 75th minute of play. Carmelo Hurko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benicio Izquierdo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carmelo Hurko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastián Izquierdo, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Carmelo Hurko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastián Izquierdo in the 81st minute of the match. After 82 played minutes Liberland got a freekick which was hit by Marcos Llope. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Izquierdo in the 84th minute of play forced Liberland's goalkeeper Carmelo Hurko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Martin Palermo F.C.'s Sebastián Izquierdo in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Liberland's goalie prevented a goal. Carmelo Hurko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin Izquierdo in the 87th minute of the match. Martin Palermo F.C.'s Martín Izquierdo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael Erramun in the 89th minute of play. Carmelo Hurko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastián Izquierdo in the 90th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Herminio Ignado got free with Martín Izquierdo in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 94 minutes into the match, Herminio Ignado notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Martin Palermo F.C.'s Martín Izquierdo. Martín Izquierdo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Martin Palermo F.C. had won after a very even match.
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