League

Italbate
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ramon Aragones started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Francescoli F.C.'s Domingos Guillelmo got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 8th minute, Hector Basualdo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Ramon Aragones came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Club Atletico River Plate 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 Ramon Aragones couldn't finish the play. 11 minutes into the game, Domingos Guillelmo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Francescoli F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Club Atletico River Plate the free kick. Domingos Guillelmo kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. The supporters of Club Atletico River Plate booed when Francescoli F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moises Behe didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 14th match minute, Francescoli F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paolo Segio to maneuver through the defense. Maximino Santxol took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramon Aragones, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 17 played minutes Francescoli F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Paolo Segio. Ramon Aragones received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Maximino Santxol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th minute of the match Rafael Maura sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Maximino Santxol skillfully saved the ball. Maximino Santxol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramon Aragones, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Domingos Guillelmo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Osvaldo Cucao firmly grabbed it by the left post. After a rather tough play, Club Atletico River Plate's Nemesio Gomez got a free kick in the 34th minute. Nemesio Gomez kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Ramon Aragones kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Osvaldo Cucao was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Nestor Ariando showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 38 minute of play. Maximino Santxol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santiago Lando, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. When Hector Basualdo fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Francescoli F.C.'s protests and gave Hector Basualdo a yellow card for diving instead. After 44 played minutes Francescoli F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Hector Basualdo. Americo Belmiro hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Domingos Guillelmo made the kick off in the second half. Maximino Santxol took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santiago Lando, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 63rd minute Club Atletico River Plate were awarded a corner. Rafael Maura went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Rafael Maura almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Francescoli F.C.'s Maximino Santxol did a great save. Osvaldo Cucao came out of the goal in the 66th minute to try and stop a shot by Francescoli F.C.'s Silvano Santo. But to his dismay, Silvano Santo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Club Atletico River Plate's Osvaldo Cucao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Domingos Guillelmo in the 69th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Americo Belmiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paolo Segio charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Paolo Segio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Moises Behe charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Moises Behe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 81st minute, Moises Behe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 82 played minutes Club Atletico River Plate got a freekick which was hit by Octavio Rudolfo. 84 minutes into the match, Club Atletico River Plate's goal looked a bit too open when Moises Behe came free, but Osvaldo Cucao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximino Santxol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santiago Lando in the 89th minute of play. Domingos Guillelmo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Osvaldo Cucao tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 95 played minutes Club Atletico River Plate got a freekick which was hit by Santiago Lando. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Francescoli F.C. were victorious despite being under pressure from Club Atletico River Plate for much of the match.