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Estadio Tiomayo
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Iker Berdaitz made the kick off which started today's match. Natalio Karmel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Esteban Arnalt showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, Esteban Arnalt dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Natalio Karmel, 2-0. Tomasz Napierkowski struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Natalio Karmel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Atlético Racing Club. In the 18th minute, Esteban Arnalt fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Natalio Karmel, passed just outside the right post. In the 21stth minute of the game Esteban Arnalt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Corrales's Natalio Karmel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 22nd minute of the match Club Atlético Racing Club got a corner. Corrales's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cafu Borges ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 23 played minutes Club Atlético Racing Club got a freekick which was hit by Samuel Severo. Epifanio Abancens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geronimo Victoro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Club Atlético Racing Club booed when Corrales was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geronimo Victoro didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomasz Napierkowski got free with Natalio Karmel in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Norberto Arotza during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Club Atlético Racing Club made a substitution. Paolo Eduino replaced Mariano Tercero. After 31 played minutes Corrales got a freekick which was hit by Norberto Arotza. When Club Atlético Racing Club's Esteban Arnalt in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Corrales's goalie prevented a goal. 35 minutes into the game, Paolo Eduino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Atlético Racing Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Corrales the free kick. In the 35th minute, Paolo Eduino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 37 minutes into the match, Esteban Arnalt dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Natalio Karmel, 4-0. The supporters of Club Atlético Racing Club booed when Corrales was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gavino Romildo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 40th minute, Tomasz Napierkowski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Club Atlético Racing Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Through an outstanding action, after 44 minutes, Natalio Karmel successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The crowd rose to their feet as Horacio Macerio kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Natalio Karmel. That made the score 6-0 in the 46 minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 6-0.

Esteban Arnalt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Natalio Karmel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. Natalio Karmel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esteban Arnalt in the 58th minute of the match. When Esteban Arnalt came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Club Atlético Racing Club 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 Esteban Arnalt couldn't finish the play. Natalio Karmel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Esteban Arnalt in the 63rd minute of play. Esteban Arnalt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Natalio Karmel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Esteban Arnalt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Natalio Karmel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Horacio Macerio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natalio Karmel having to interfere. 7-0 became the score in the 74th minute when Esteban Arnalt elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 77 minutes into the match, Esteban Arnalt had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Natalio Karmel. Corrales's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Esteban Arnalt was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. In the 83rd match minute, Corrales was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodrigo Mon to maneuver through the defense. Natalio Karmel came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Club Atlético Racing Club's Esteban Arnalt. But to his dismay, Esteban Arnalt quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-0. In the 89thth minute of the game Esteban Arnalt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Corrales's Natalio Karmel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 94th minute, Tomasz Napierkowski 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. Natalio Karmel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Esteban Arnalt, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. There was no doubt that Club Atlético Racing Club were the better team. Club Atlético Racing Club's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.