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Estadio Todo Rojo
Spectators: 7174 (Terracing: 5382, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 142) Higinio Sansone started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Mariano Rufio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Gutierrez in the 6th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelo Gutierrez in the 10th minute of play forced Halcon Rojo's goalkeeper Mariano Rufio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Los Ramones FC.'s zone, Pascual Erdiano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sixto Nevada came out of the goal and Pascual Erdiano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pascual Erdiano in the 22ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sixto Nevada, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience was convinced that Higinio Sansone's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mariano Rufio was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Marcelo Gutierrez struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Mariano Rufio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Los Ramones FC.. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Pascual Erdiano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Halcon Rojo's supporters rose to their feet, but Pascual Erdiano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sixto Nevada breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 38th minute Marcelo Gutierrez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mariano Rufio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guilherme Bueno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sixto Nevada having to interfere. When Pascual Erdiano, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 41 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Sixto Nevada was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. If Pascual Erdiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Halcon Rojo's Mariano Rufio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Sansone in the 47th minute of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pascual Erdiano to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Halcon Rojo's Arslan Selçuk got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Godofredo Rami thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Sixto Nevada, a very annoying self made goal in the 55th minute which led to 1-0. If Pascual Erdiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Guilherme Bueno recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marcelo Gutierrez's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mariano Rufio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. Arslan Selçuk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Pascual Erdiano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Halcon Rojo's supporters rose to their feet, but Pascual Erdiano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sixto Nevada breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 75 minutes into the game, Halcon Rojo's Gaston Lluciano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sixto Nevada made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guilherme Bueno in the 78th minute of play forced Los Ramones FC.'s goalkeeper Sixto Nevada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 80 minutes into the game, Halcon Rojo's Pascual Erdiano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sixto Nevada made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Guilherme Bueno kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. A collision led to Halcon Rojo getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Pascual Erdiano hit a great ball. With a little luck, Halcon Rojo's Mariano Rufio got control of the ball when Marcelo Gutierrez tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 95th minute, Los Ramones FC.'s Marcelo Gutierrez ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mariano Rufio. Mariano Rufio yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Halcon Rojo had played much better football throughout.