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Claudio D. Borghi
Spectators: 7459 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 112) Sven de Zwaan started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Juan Ibañez made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Sven de Zwaan sent off a good shot on target. Juan Ibañez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petruț Fințescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Picapiedras FC getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Cleto Asier hit a great ball. In the 12th minute Eleuterio Milian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Ibañez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nereo Laurgain received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Rigoberto Nazario tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sven de Zwaan got free with Juan Ibañez in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sven de Zwaan got free with Juan Ibañez in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 22nd match minute, Picapiedras FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cleto Asier to maneuver through the defense. Juan Ibañez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sven de Zwaan went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 27th minute, one of Picapiedras FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Picapiedras FC. Juan Ibañez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mats Falch in the 34th minute of play. Inocencio Iago's late challenge caught a Argentinos Juniors's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Inocencio Iago helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th match minute, Picapiedras FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inocencio Iago to maneuver through the defense. After 38 minutes of play, Argentinos Juniors's Eleuterio Milian made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Juan Ibañez was left in no man's land by his defense there! When %teams%'s Petruț Fințescu was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 5-0 just inside the left pole, 40 minutes into the game. Juan Ibañez was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Reynaldo Egun in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rigoberto Nazario saved Argentinos Juniors from getting behind. The score was 6-0 after a penalty in the 49th minute, where Argentinos Juniors:s Sven de Zwaan tricked Picapiedras FC:s Juan Ibañez with a difficult ball by the left post. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 6-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nereo Laurgain made a kick off. When Argentinos Juniors's Sven de Zwaan in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Picapiedras FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 64th match minute, Picapiedras FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matias Berto to maneuver through the defense. Argentinos Juniors's Diego Gonzales was substituted for Eleuterio Milian. 72 minutes had been played when some careless play by Argentinos Juniors's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Edelmiro Argoitz was slow to take the kick. During this time Picapiedras FC's players had a chance to rest. Picapiedras FC's Edelmiro Argoitz was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rigoberto Nazario in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Juan Ibañez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Gonzales, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. 75 minutes into the match, Picapiedras FC's goal looked a bit too open when Petruț Fințescu came free, but Juan Ibañez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Reynaldo Egun was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 78 minutes into the match. The supporters of Argentinos Juniors booed when Picapiedras FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reynaldo Egun didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 80th match minute, Picapiedras FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reynaldo Egun to maneuver through the defense. It was beautiful to see Argentinos Juniors's Leon Richie in action when he in the 81st minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! Juan Ibañez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Gonzales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Juan Ibañez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Gonzales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven de Zwaan in the 88th minute of play forced Picapiedras FC's goalkeeper Juan Ibañez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 90th minute, Petruț Fințescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Argentinos Juniors fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Saturnino Arixo during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Saturnino Arixo hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Juan Ibañez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petruț Fințescu in the 95th minute of play. There was no doubt that Argentinos Juniors were the better team. Argentinos Juniors's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.