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Spectators: 7489 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Romeo in the 4th minute of play forced Olympique Olavarría's goalkeeper Julian Conrao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Julian Conrao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saverio Mendebal, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 7th minute Bernardo Romeo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julian Conrao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Olympique Olavarría booed when AFC Richmond was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pablo Zabaleta didn't get a good kick on the ball. Julian Conrao was out of position in the 13 minute of play, and Bernardo Romeo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bernardo Romeo really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Bernardo Romeo took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Julian Conrao. Julian Conrao dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Bernardo Romeo scored 4-0 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julian Conrao, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Romeo in the 28th minute of play forced Olympique Olavarría's goalkeeper Julian Conrao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Olympique Olavarría getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Ariel Thomas hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benito Nataniel in the 35th minute of play forced Olympique Olavarría's goalkeeper Julian Conrao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute Bernardo Romeo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julian Conrao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 38th minute Saverio Mendebal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julian Conrao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julian Conrao was out of position in the 40 minute of play, and Saverio Mendebal capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Saverio Mendebal really showed his touch with that goal: 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benito Nataniel in the 46th minute of play forced Olympique Olavarría's goalkeeper Julian Conrao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 46 minutes into the match, Olympique Olavarría's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardo Romeo came free, but Julian Conrao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julian Conrao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saverio Mendebal in the 48th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Benito Nataniel made a kick off. Julian Conrao made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lluc Navarro in the 52nd minute of play. In the 54th minute Saverio Mendebal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julian Conrao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 57 minutes of play, AFC Richmond's Benito Nataniel made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Julian Conrao was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 62 played minutes AFC Richmond got a freekick which was hit by Sixto Eneas. The supporters of AFC Richmond booed when Olympique Olavarría was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marco Gerazan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Julian Conrao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saverio Mendebal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julian Conrao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benito Nataniel, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. After 76 played minutes Olympique Olavarría got a freekick which was hit by Marco Gerazan. Sixto Eneas, 77 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 79 minutes into the game, Pablo Zabaleta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AFC Richmond's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Olympique Olavarría the free kick. Pablo Zabaleta kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Julian Conrao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Romeo, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Benito Nataniel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ariel Thomas hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Olympique Olavarría defense, Bernardo Romeo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Julian Conrao. The Olympique Olavarría fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Julian Conrao should have stopped the shot. Roque Mikolas charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roque Mikolas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Roque Mikolas kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. AFC Richmond fully deserved thier win.