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Empedrado
Spectators: 6655 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Paolo Elodio took the kick off in the first half of the match. Fernando Bertin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Leonides Lauaxeta put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Teodoro Otsoko. When Paolo Elodio came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the san lorenzo de almagro 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 Paolo Elodio couldn't finish the play. In the 15th minute, Leonides Lauaxeta 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. In the 18thth minute of the game Fernando Bertin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but san lorenzo de almagro's Israel Fidele was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Saul Azubeli charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Saul Azubeli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, san lorenzo de almagro's Saul Azubeli got a free kick in the 20th minute. In the 22nd minute, Martin Ulizes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patricio Porfiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Fernando Bertin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Israel Fidele was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. 26 minutes into the match, Empedrado's Patricio Porfiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Israel Fidele narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Rodrigo Bibiano kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. san lorenzo de almagro's Albano Cambranes couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 35th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Empedrado. Patricio Porfiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Israel Fidele tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in san lorenzo de almagro's zone, Patricio Porfiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Israel Fidele came out of the goal and Patricio Porfiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After the first half san lorenzo de almagro were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fernando Bertin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Paolo Elodio kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Teodoro Otsoko. That made the score 0-2 in the 53 minute of play. Fernando Bertin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Israel Fidele having to interfere. Mario Belarmo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Israel Fidele tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paolo Elodio might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Teodoro Otsoko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paolo Elodio ran back to his position shaking his head. If Patricio Porfiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paolo Elodio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Paolo Elodio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernando Bertin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Israel Fidele tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. san lorenzo de almagro were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Empedrado's much stronger midfield.