Official Cup

Estadio Gualeguay
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jacinto Eleazar started the match with the kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Punta Alvear's Jacinto Eleazar slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Silvestre Vilalobos. That made the score 1-0 after 7 minutes of play. Ovidio Sal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximo Orain in the 10th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Punta Alvear's goal looked a bit too open when Aquilino Arnau came free, but Ovidio Sal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ovidio Sal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximo Orain in the 15th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ermegildo Heriberto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Silvestre Vilalobos was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Jacinto Eleazar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Silvestre Vilalobos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Iratxo in the 21st minute of the match. Los Golosos's Silvestre Vilalobos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermegildo Heriberto in the 29th minute of play. In the 30th minute Patricio Iratxo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvestre Vilalobos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Los Golosos's Silvestre Vilalobos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Los Golosos from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Maximo Orain's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ovidio Sal was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. In the 46th match minute, Punta Alvear was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacinto Eleazar to maneuver through the defense. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Maximo Orain made a kick off. Ovidio Sal was out of position in the 53 minute of play, and Maximo Orain capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Maximo Orain really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. Silvestre Vilalobos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacinto Eleazar, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximo Orain in the 66th minute of play forced Punta Alvear's goalkeeper Ovidio Sal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silvestre Vilalobos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Iratxo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ermegildo Heriberto in the 72nd minute of play forced Los Golosos's goalkeeper Silvestre Vilalobos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Los Golosos's Serafin Leguizamón got a free kick in the 74th minute. A hard shot by Serafin Leguizamón from long distance, 76 minutes into the match, got Ovidio Sal's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Silvestre Vilalobos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacinto Eleazar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Punta Alvear's Ermegildo Heriberto in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los Golosos's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Los Golosos booed when Punta Alvear was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Domingo Cordarrel didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 90th minute of the match, Adrian Transito got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ovidio Sal was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Ovidio Sal made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Adrian Transito sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Jacinto Eleazar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Punta Alvear's supporters rose to their feet, but Jacinto Eleazar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silvestre Vilalobos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.