League

El Cilindro
Spectators: 7246 (Terracing: 5436, Seating: 1666, VIP seats: 144) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Justo Elazar took the kick off in the first half of the match. La Academia Rivadaviense's Justino Sanchez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Justo Elazar in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th minute, Justo Elazar got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 8th minute, Cristo Mattin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Delmar Iztal during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 10th match minute, La Academia Rivadaviense was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delmar Iztal to maneuver through the defense. After 14 played minutes La Academia Rivadaviense got a freekick which was hit by Arturo Jerrald. Chasicó's Segundo Lopez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Chasicó from getting a goal against them. Segundo Lopez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Raul Torres in the 24th minute. After 25 minutes of play, La Academia Rivadaviense's Raul Torres made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Segundo Lopez was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind La Academia Rivadaviense's goalkeeper Justino Sanchez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Delmar Iztal hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Justino Sanchez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Justo Elazar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Justo Elazar might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Justino Sanchez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Justo Elazar ran back to his position shaking his head. Justo Elazar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Jacinto Barea's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Segundo Lopez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Chasicó's Efrain Tipi got a free kick in the 53rd minute. After 59 played minutes, Chasicó's Orlando Afonso shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Justino Sanchez 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 Chasicó reached it. Justo Elazar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justino Sanchez having to interfere. Cristo Mattin's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Justino Sanchez firmly grabbed it by the left post. 63 minutes into the match, La Academia Rivadaviense's goalkeeper Justino Sanchez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristo Mattin. In the 73rd play minute Cristo Mattin came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Justino Sanchez. 1-1. In the 79th minute, Cristo Mattin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Jacinto Barea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Segundo Lopez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.