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Spectators: 6662 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hector Eguerdi made the kick off which started today's match. Roberto Lehior fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Higinio Bikendi having to interfere. Higinio Bikendi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Segundo Ibon in the 6th minute of the match. If Hector Eguerdi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hector Eguerdi in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marciano Eguntsenti saved rosarioCentral from getting behind. After some careless play in the Esquel defense, Roberto Lehior kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Higinio Bikendi. The Esquel fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Higinio Bikendi should have stopped the shot. rosarioCentral's Marciano Eguntsenti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donato Teyo in the 27th minute of play. In the 32ndth minute of the game Hector Eguerdi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but rosarioCentral's Marciano Eguntsenti was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. rosarioCentral's Marciano Eguntsenti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hector Eguerdi in the 35th minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, Esquel's goalkeeper Higinio Bikendi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Roberto Lehior. After a defensive mix-up in rosarioCentral's zone, Hector Eguerdi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marciano Eguntsenti came out of the goal and Hector Eguerdi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in rosarioCentral's zone, Hector Eguerdi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marciano Eguntsenti came out of the goal and Hector Eguerdi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out 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 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Segundo Ibon was the one to do the kick off. Segundo Ibon blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Higinio Bikendi having to make a save. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Esquel's goalkeeper Higinio Bikendi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hector Eguerdi's late challenge caught a rosarioCentral's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hector Eguerdi helped the player get up and apologised. Hector Eguerdi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 72 minutes into the match, rosarioCentral's goal looked a bit too open when Hector Eguerdi came free, but Marciano Eguntsenti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hector Eguerdi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marciano Eguntsenti having to interfere. Esquel's Higinio Bikendi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Segundo Ibon in the 77th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Esquel's Marciano Eguntsenti threw himself towards the right post 82 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Hector Eguerdi, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, rosarioCentral's Silvestre Cordairo got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Esquel's Higinio Bikendi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Segundo Ibon in the 85th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, Esquel's goal looked a bit too open when Roberto Lehior came free, but Higinio Bikendi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Donato Teyo during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of rosarioCentral booed when Esquel was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donato Teyo didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roberto Lehior in the 96th minute of play forced Esquel's goalkeeper Higinio Bikendi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Esquel players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for rosarioCentral.