Estadio Medellín
Spectators: 7464 (Terracing: 5599,
Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Elpidio Henry started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Jeronimo Vito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Nicasio Berriotxoa fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored River Ctes's protests and gave Nicasio Berriotxoa a yellow card for diving instead. In the 6th match minute, River Ctes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicasio Berriotxoa to maneuver through the defense. In the 8th minute, Elpidio Henry fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Coronel Bergamini, passed just outside the right post. 9 minutes into the match, River Ctes's goalkeeper Coronel Bergamini had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Melchor Fidensio. In the 9th minute, Melchor Fidensio reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Coronel Bergamini. The goal made the score 1-0. Jeronimo Vito took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Martin Gabon. Martin Gabon dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Martin Gabon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jeronimo Vito went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, River Ctes's Laureano Estevez got a free kick in the 21st minute. Mario Illart hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Medellín AFC's Elpidio Henry got a free kick in the 26th minute. In the 26th minute, Elpidio Henry fired away a free kick at the goal, but hit it at the wrong angle and it went over the crossbar. Martin Gabon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeronimo Vito, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 29th minute of the match River Ctes got a corner. Medellín AFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Luiz da Mata ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Luiz da Mata got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Martin Gabon quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. A collision led to River Ctes getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Paulino Domiku hit a great ball. If Bernardo Poz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Eugenio Tiso fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Medellín AFC's protests and gave Eugenio Tiso a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of River Ctes booed when Medellín AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugenio Tiso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Medellín AFC's Martin Gabon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jeronimo Vito in the 43rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz da Mata in the 45th minute of play forced Medellín AFC's goalkeeper Martin Gabon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jeronimo Vito was the one to do the kick off. Martin Gabon made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Jeronimo Vito sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Medellín AFC's Mario Illart got a free kick in the 53rd minute. 59 minutes into the match, Jeronimo Vito had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Martin Gabon. Medellín AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jeronimo Vito was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Martin Gabon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jeronimo Vito in the 63rd minute. Melchor Fidensio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Coronel Bergamini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, Medellín AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Jeronimo Vito came free, but Martin Gabon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Coronel Bergamini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Melchor Fidensio, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Martin Gabon was out of position in the 76 minute of play, and Nicasio Berriotxoa capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nicasio Berriotxoa really showed his touch with that goal: 1-5. River Ctes's Coronel Bergamini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elpidio Henry in the 81st minute of play. Martin Gabon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jeronimo Vito went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-6 was the resulting score. In the 91st minute, Jeronimo Vito made a precise shot to the right of Martin Gabon. Medellín AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-7. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ezequiel Urdin during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ezequiel Urdin hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The Medellín AFC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching River Ctes's performance. The match ended with a win for River Ctes.
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