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Estadio Horquilla
Spectators: 7074 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fausto Palben took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zacarias Goi during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Horquilla booed when Spegazzini F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zacarias Goi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 7 played minutes, Horquilla's Arsenio Matro shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Abelardo Rocendo 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 Horquilla reached it. The audience was convinced that Fidel Gergori's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joel Filipo was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Gerardo Lartaun charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gerardo Lartaun the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 12th match minute, Horquilla was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerardo Lartaun to maneuver through the defense. Fausto Palben hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute of the match Arsenio Matro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Abelardo Rocendo skillfully saved the ball. In the 19th minute of the match, Daniel Cordaro got a very nice opportunity to score, but Abelardo Rocendo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. If Ezequiel Baleren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ezequiel Baleren 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. Abelardo Rocendo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ezequiel Baleren's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. Fidel Gergori sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Cordaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 47th match minute, Spegazzini F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcial Inko to maneuver through the defense. Abelardo Rocendo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ezequiel Baleren in the 48th minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ezequiel Baleren stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Spegazzini F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Baleren came free, but Abelardo Rocendo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fidel Gergori could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Joel Filipo made a huge save. Horquilla's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when Fidel Gergori scored to the left of an out of position Joel Filipo, making the score, 0-1. Spegazzini F.C's Fausto Palben got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fausto Palben in the 70th minute of play forced Horquilla's goalkeeper Joel Filipo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abelardo Rocendo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Cordaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Fidel Gergori might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Joel Filipo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fidel Gergori ran back to his position shaking his head. Fausto Palben fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Filipo having to interfere. Gerardo Lartaun hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Fausto Palben recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fidel Gergori fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Filipo having to interfere. Fidel Gergori sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Spegazzini F.C walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.