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☆El Refugio☆
Spectators: 9174 (Terracing: 6882, Seating: 2110, VIP seats: 182) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nicolas De La Cruz kicked off to start the match. Luis Mejía showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Esequiel Barco, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Lucas Beltrán sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in ✰VILLA SARMIENTO✰'s zone, Lucas Beltrán stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luis Mejía came out of the goal and Lucas Beltrán tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luis Mejía showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas De La Cruz in the 18th minute of the match. ✰VILLA SARMIENTO✰'s Luis Mejía played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Esequiel Barco in the 20th minute of play. Gegë Hysi hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leandro Gonzalez Pirez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Invisible getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez hit a great ball. Invisible's Franc Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Nisio in the 28th minute of play. Luis Mejía took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolas De La Cruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute Lucas Beltrán shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luis Mejía saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 43 minutes, Lucas Beltrán managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Invisible's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lucas Beltrán was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 48 played minutes Invisible got a freekick which was hit by Laureano Gorbea.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Esequiel Barco in the 53rd minute of play forced ✰VILLA SARMIENTO✰'s goalkeeper Luis Mejía to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luis Mejía showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolas De La Cruz, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Lucas Beltráns short, quick shot in the 57thth minute got Luis Mejía to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Federico Girotti could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Luis Mejía made a huge save. ✰VILLA SARMIENTO✰ made a substitution. Romulo Cedro replaced Basílio Vilanova. ✰VILLA SARMIENTO✰ made a substitution. Semih Recai replaced Ivan Nisio. 68 minutes had been played when some careless play by ✰VILLA SARMIENTO✰'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Milton Casco was slow to take the kick. During this time Invisible's players had a chance to rest. Laureano Gorbea hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Franc Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Semih Recai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Federico Girotti managed to get in a good position for a shot. Invisible's supporters rose to their feet, but Federico Girotti was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luis Mejía breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luis Mejía stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Federico Girotti's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. ✰VILLA SARMIENTO✰'s Roland Schiavi quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Milton Casco, made in the 92nd minute of the game. 96 minutes into the game, ✰VILLA SARMIENTO✰'s Semih Recai nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Franc Armani made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. ✰VILLA SARMIENTO✰'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.