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New York RB
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Elias Belarmo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The long shot by Feliberto Dorio in the 4th minute really tested Oscar Urtzi's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. If Alfredo Onbera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Salvador Cidro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Oscar Urtzi was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elias Belarmo got free with Oscar Urtzi in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Oscar Urtzi acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 13th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Jorge Alonso. 25 minutes into the match, Argentinos Juniors's goalkeeper Oscar Urtzi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Elias Belarmo. 28 minutes in the game, Elias Belarmo fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Oscar Urtzi having to interfere. In the 28th minute, Salvador Cidro made a precise shot to the right of Oscar Urtzi. Argentinos Juniors's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. When Alfredo Onbera came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Argentinos Juniors 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 Alfredo Onbera couldn't finish the play. Aquilino Joseph received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Domingos Hermon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Argentinos Juniors getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Astor Presebal hit a great ball. Elias Belarmo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alfredo Onbera stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 63 minutes into the match, Argentinos Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Elias Belarmo came free, but Oscar Urtzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 65th minute Elias Belarmo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oscar Urtzi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 69 minutes into the game, Salvador Cidro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Oscar Urtzi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Argentinos Juniors's Oscar Urtzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elias Belarmo in the 73rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elias Belarmo in the 77th minute of play forced Argentinos Juniors's goalkeeper Oscar Urtzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 79 minutes, Aquilino Joseph mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Argentinos Juniors and the New York RB players grew even worse after the yellow card. Aquilino Joseph hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Salvador Cidro in the 80th minute of play forced Argentinos Juniors's goalkeeper Oscar Urtzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oscar Urtzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Belarmo in the 81st minute of the match. Astor Presebal kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the game, New York RB's Elias Belarmo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Oscar Urtzi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Feliberto Dorio charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Feliberto Dorio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Salvador Cidro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Argentinos Juniors getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Aquilino Joseph hit a great ball. In the 96th minute Elias Belarmo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oscar Urtzi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Argentinos Juniors players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for New York RB.