League

Gigante de Arroyito
Spectators: 7686 (Terracing: 5785, Seating: 1748, VIP seats: 153) Rosario Central's Petronio Checa started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Checa Sobera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Veremundo Sánchez having to interfere. Claus De Pedro scored 1-1 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tito Vila, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 21 minutes into the match, Rosario Central's goal looked a bit too open when Rubén Dobale came free, but Tito Vila reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, Rosario Central's Petronio Checa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Veremundo Sánchez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Tito Vila showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claus De Pedro in the 36th minute of the match. 38 minutes into the game, Petronio Checa recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Veremundo Sánchez. Petronio Checa showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joseba Romero during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Rosario Central's Joseba Romero got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Claus De Pedro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tito Vila having to interfere. 47 minutes into the game, Huly Martinez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Siu FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rosario Central the free kick. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Rosario Central's Petronio Checa got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Siu FC's Veremundo Sánchez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petronio Checa in the 55th minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, Siu FC's goal looked a bit too open when Petronio Checa came free, but Veremundo Sánchez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tito Vila took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rubén Dobale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Claus De Pedro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tito Vila having to interfere. Claus De Pedro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Tito Vila made a huge save. Veremundo Sánchez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Petronio Checa went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. When Claus De Pedro came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Siu FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Claus De Pedro couldn't finish the play. Rosario Central's Tito Vila played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rubén Dobale in the 84th minute of play. Claus De Pedro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tito Vila having to interfere. Rosario Central's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.