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Vanderbilt Arena
Spectators: 7321 (Terracing: 5492, Seating: 1684, VIP seats: 145) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ulises Policarpio made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Ulises Policarpio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gilberto Rutenio. Reserva Federal's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ulises Policarpio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 7 minutes into the match, Reserva Federal's goal looked a bit too open when Ulises Policarpio came free, but Gilberto Rutenio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, Borussia Dortmund's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Ferrando came free, but Dalmacio Koldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th match minute, Borussia Dortmund was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ulises Policarpio to maneuver through the defense. Octavio Baumer kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Gilberto Rutenio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulises Policarpio, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. After a rather tough play, Reserva Federal's Fernando Ferrando got a free kick in the 17th minute. Gilberto Rutenio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joaquin Edorta, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. 20 minutes into the game, Ulises Policarpio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Gilberto Rutenio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 25th minute Joaquin Edorta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Rutenio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the game, Arnulfo Gar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Dalmacio Koldo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Urbano Garoa hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Dalmacio Koldo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Americo Toro in the 35th minute of the match. After 35 minutes of play, Reserva Federal's Americo Toro made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dalmacio Koldo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gilberto Rutenio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfredo Bide, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 2-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fernando Ferrando was the one to do the kick off. When Reserva Federal's Fernando Ferrando in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Borussia Dortmund's goalie prevented a goal. Borussia Dortmund's Dalmacio Koldo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Americo Toro in the 55th minute of play. In the 57th minute, Joaquin Edorta ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gilberto Rutenio was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. After 61 played minutes Borussia Dortmund got a freekick which was hit by Ladislao Richie. Reserva Federal's Americo Toro got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Joaquin Edorta kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gilberto Rutenio. That made the score 2-5 in the 65 minute of play. Reserva Federal's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Ulises Policarpio 70 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-6. In the 75th minute Ulises Policarpio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Rutenio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 77th minute, Wilfredo Bide left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Borussia Dortmund fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-7. A collision led to Borussia Dortmund getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Ladislao Richie hit a great ball. Dalmacio Koldo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fernando Ferrando in the 81st minute of the match. In the 82nd match minute, Borussia Dortmund was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonides Marques to maneuver through the defense. Urbano Garoa might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dalmacio Koldo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Urbano Garoa ran back to his position shaking his head. Gilberto Rutenio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulises Policarpio, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Joaquin Edorta had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gilberto Rutenio. Reserva Federal's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joaquin Edorta was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-8. With an all-out effort, Borussia Dortmund's Gilberto Rutenio threw himself towards the right post 95 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ulises Policarpio, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The Borussia Dortmund supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Borussia Dortmund would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.