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Estadio Chapaleofú
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sebastian Abreu got the match started through his kick off. Miguel Bonadona's late challenge caught a INDEPENDIENTE's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Miguel Bonadona helped the player get up and apologised. 5 minutes into the match, Isaac Llorian notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Chapaleofú FC's Elpidio Gumaro. Elpidio Gumaro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some careless play in the Chapaleofú FC defense, Isaac Llorian kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elpidio Gumaro. The Chapaleofú FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elpidio Gumaro should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Chapaleofú FC's Celso Honesto got a free kick in the 15th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaac Llorian in the 24th minute of play forced Chapaleofú FC's goalkeeper Elpidio Gumaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chapaleofú FC's goalkeeper Elpidio Gumaro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Isaac Llorian struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Elpidio Gumaro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for INDEPENDIENTE. In the 39th minute, Aquilino Firmo 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. Elpidio Gumaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Llorian in the 42nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Chapaleofú FC's Miguel Bonadona got a free kick in the 44th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Isaac Llorian managed to get in a good position for a shot. INDEPENDIENTE's supporters rose to their feet, but Isaac Llorian was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elpidio Gumaro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Isaac Llorian was the one to do the kick off. Aquilino Firmo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elpidio Gumaro having to interfere. Isaac Llorian sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Aquilino Firmo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aquilino Firmo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. INDEPENDIENTE's Carlos Lucero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Abreu in the 72nd minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, INDEPENDIENTE's Isaac Llorian sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Elpidio Gumaro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sebastian Abreu's late challenge caught a INDEPENDIENTE's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sebastian Abreu helped the player get up and apologised. After 78 played minutes Chapaleofú FC got a freekick which was hit by Sebastian Abreu. Bonifacio Osoro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Carlos Lucero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 84 minutes into the game, Chapaleofú FC's Sebastian Abreu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carlos Lucero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. The Chapaleofú FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. INDEPENDIENTE were clearly better and deserved to take the win.