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Estadio Pumahuasi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vladimiro Elia in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Romeo Tohias saved Pumahuasi from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Atheltic Club de Arroyito's Leon Licerio got a free kick in the 8th minute. Victorino Erramun hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Higinio Laurentzi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atheltic Club de Arroyito's supporters rose to their feet, but Higinio Laurentzi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Romeo Tohias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Danilo Colon made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Gustavo Herensuge sent off a good shot on target. Gustavo Herensuge's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Danilo Colon skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Atheltic Club de Arroyito's Vladimiro Elia in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pumahuasi's goalie prevented a goal. If Vladimiro Elia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 32 played minutes Atheltic Club de Arroyito got a freekick which was hit by Tomás Valery. Romeo Tohias stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vladimiro Elia's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Victorino Erramun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Romeo Tohias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, Pumahuasi's goal looked a bit too open when Vladimiro Elia came free, but Romeo Tohias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 40 minutes, Gustavo Herensuge managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pumahuasi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gustavo Herensuge was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 42 minutes into the game, Jacinto Quilino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pumahuasi's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Atheltic Club de Arroyito the free kick. Jacinto Quilino kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Gustavo Herensuge scored 1-0 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Danilo Colon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Melchor Cilio to make the kick off. The supporters of Atheltic Club de Arroyito booed when Pumahuasi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacobo Selmo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Romeo Tohias made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Vladimiro Elia sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gustavo Herensuge in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Danilo Colon saved Atheltic Club de Arroyito from getting behind. In the 58th minute of the match Pumahuasi got a corner. Atheltic Club de Arroyito's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mario Gonzales ran over to the corner to take the kick. Pumahuasi's Mario Gonzales was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Danilo Colon in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Germano Dante charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Germano Dante the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 60 played minutes Atheltic Club de Arroyito got a freekick which was hit by Germano Dante. Danilo Colon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Melchor Cilio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vladimiro Elia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Romeo Tohias made a huge save. In the 67th match minute, Pumahuasi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacobo Selmo to maneuver through the defense. After 68 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Atheltic Club de Arroyito! In the 71st minute there was a penalty for Pumahuasi. Mario Gonzales stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Danilo Colon. 2-0. Melchor Cilio might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Danilo Colon. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Melchor Cilio ran back to his position shaking his head. After 74 played minutes, Pumahuasi's Erasmo Olo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Danilo Colon came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Pumahuasi reached it. In the 77th match minute, Atheltic Club de Arroyito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victorino Erramun to maneuver through the defense. Danilo Colon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo Herensuge in the 78th minute of play. Higinio Laurentzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Tohias having to interfere. Danilo Colon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustavo Herensuge, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Pumahuasi's Gustavo Herensuge got a free kick in the 91st minute. Mario Gonzales's late challenge caught a Atheltic Club de Arroyito's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mario Gonzales helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Atheltic Club de Arroyito booed when Pumahuasi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mario Gonzales didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Pumahuasi fans cheered their team off the field, for while Atheltic Club de Arroyito had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.