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Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lisandro López made the kick off which started today's match. Lisandro Lópezs short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Efrain Maria to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 9 minutes into the match, Deportivo Balvanera's goal looked a bit too open when Niklas Dalkvist came free, but Abel Neron reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Jeronimo Gaitan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Abel Neron. Deportivo Balvanera's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jeronimo Gaitan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Niklas Dalkvist took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abel Neron. Abel Neron dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Abel Neron stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Niklas Dalkvist's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. Haroldo Abadie fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Neron having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Deportivo Balvanera's goal looked a bit too open when Haroldo Abadie came free, but Abel Neron reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lisandro López in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Efrain Maria prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 38th minute, Fabricio Errapel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 39 minutes into the match, Deportivo Balvanera's goal looked a bit too open when Jeronimo Gaitan came free, but Abel Neron reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Deportivo Balvanera's goal looked a bit too open when Haroldo Abadie came free, but Abel Neron reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 46 minutes, Lisandro López made it 1-4 with a short kick to the right side. Gladiadores Legionarios's Efrain Maria tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half Gladiadores Legionarios were leading 1-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After 52 played minutes Deportivo Balvanera got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto Inautzi. The audience was convinced that Lisandro López's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Efrain Maria was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Haroldo Abadie came free with the goalkeeper in the 57th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Abel Neron could save by the left post. With 64 minutes on the clock, Adolfo Poz commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Deportivo Balvanera's Venancio Chaime was substituted for Isaac Dayam. Deportivo Balvanera:s Abel Neron showed great skill when he stopped Su Xiang Sha:s penalty. A collision led to Deportivo Balvanera getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Marciano Koldobika hit a great ball. In the 70th minute, Haroldo Abadie 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. Through an outstanding action, after 73 minutes, Abel Neron successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 75 minutes into the match, Gladiadores Legionarios's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Cordarin came free, but Efrain Maria reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Efrain Maria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leandro Cordarin in the 79th minute of play. Haroldo Abadie's late challenge caught a Deportivo Balvanera's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Haroldo Abadie helped the player get up and apologised. Gladiadores Legionarios made a substitution. Bernardino Orzaize replaced Ermegildo Calvet. Haroldo Abadie kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. In the 91st minute Leandro Cordarin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Efrain Maria saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Gladiadores Legionarios booed when Deportivo Balvanera was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilberto Inautzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niklas Dalkvist got free with Abel Neron in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Leandro Cordarin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Efrain Maria having to interfere. Gladiadores Legionarios's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.