The Candombero will play for the first time in the second category of AFA football. He will be a rival of Miter and Güemes in the next tournament.
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San Telmo defeated Deportivo Madryn tonight by 3 to 1 in the definition with kicks from the penalty spot, after equaling 0 to 0 after the regulatory 90 minutes, and promoted for the first time in its history to the First National football, by winning the final for the fifth promotion to the higher category.
The match took place at the Coloso Marcelo Bielsa stadium, belonging to Newell’s Old Boys in Rosario, and in the penalty shoot-out series the goalkeeper from San Telmo, Alan González, was the hero of the night by containing the shots of Emiliano López and Cristian Cahue.
In this way, San Telmo was left with the fifth promotion to the First National, which was reserved for the losers of the finals of the reduced tournaments of First B and Federal A.
The match was blocked and with few emotions before the arches, with control of the ball from San Telmo, which was the one who tried the most to win the victory, but did not have depth to defeat the insurance Pablo Lencina, who avoided the few possibilities that the “Candombero” had.
In the definition from the twelve steps justice was done, because San Telmo was more precise and thanks to the saves of Alan González, son of Ignacio “Nacho”, former goalkeeper of Racing Club and of the Argentine national team, he was left with the deserved promotion of category.
San Telmo will accompany the First National to Almirante Brown and Tristán Suárez, who achieved promotion from the First B, already Atlético Güemes of Santiago del Estero and Deportivo Maipú de Mendoza, who obtained promotion from the Federal A.